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Table 4 PICO Analysis of Included Studies

From: Do motorcycle helmets reduce road traffic injuries, hospitalizations and mortalities in low and lower-middle income countries in Africa? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

Design

Population

Comparator

Outcome

   

Helmet

use distribution

Helmet use by road user

Time

of crash

Day of crash

Crash setting

Crash method

Injury severity by road user

Injury type by road users

Head injuries using helmets

Mortality using helmets

Mortality by

injury severity

Mortality by road user type

Level of Consciousness

Injury type

Sisimwo et al.,

2014 [22]

Analytical

MCC victims at A&E (hospital)

Y

N`

N

N

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

N

N

N

Y

N

Sisimwo & Onchiri, 2018 [23]

Analytical

MCC victims at A&E (hospital)

Y

N

Y

Y

N

Y

N

Y

Y

N

N

N

N

N

Saidi & Mutisto, 2013 [24]

Analytical

MCC victims at A&E (hospital)

Y

Y

Y

N

Y

N

N

N

Y

Y

Y

N

N

Y

Osifo et al.,

2012 [25]

Analytical

Pediatric RTA

victims presenting at a trauma center (includes MCC victims)

Y

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

Y

N

Y

N

N

Oluwadiya et al., 2014 [34]

Analytical

MCC victims at A&E (hospital)

Y

Y

N

N

N

N

Y

Y

N

N

N

N

N

Y

Osoro et al., 2011 [38]

Prevalence

RTA

victims presenting at the hospital (includes MCC victims)

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

Y

Oginni et al., 2006 [32]

Prevalence

MCC victims at maxillofacial unit (hospital)

Y

N

N

N

N

Y

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

Y

Matheka et al.,

2015 [33]

Prevalence

MCC victims within preceding 3 months of survey

Y

N

Y

N

Y

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

N

Y