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Table 2 Risk of bias assessments

From: Cannabis use and the risk of tuberculosis: a systematic review

Author, year

Domain-level judgments

Overall judgement

Bias due to confounding

Bias in selection of participants into the study

Bias in classification of exposures

Bias due to missing data

Bias in measurement of outcomes

Bias in selection of the reported result

Morano, 2014 [21]

Moderate

Moderate

Moderate

Serious

Moderate

Moderate

Serious

Munckhof, 2003 [11]

Moderate

Serious

Moderate

Serious

Low

Moderate

Serious

Thu, 2014 [22]

Serious

Serious

Moderate

No information

Low

Moderate

Serious

Oeltmann, 2006 [9]

Serious

Serious

Moderate

No information

Low

Moderate

Serious

Han, 2010 [19]

Moderate

Moderate

Moderate

No information

Serious

Moderate

Serious

Davis, 2017a [20]

Moderate

Low

Moderate

No information

Serious

Moderate

Serious

Davis, 2017b [20]

Serious

Low

Moderate

No information

Serious

Moderate

Serious

  1. a Ever used cannabis
  2. b Cannabis use within last 90 days