Table 1 Characteristics of included studies
Article short name | Country | WHO region | Method | Type of TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Atsa Dodor & Kelly 2009 [18] | Ghana | Africa | Qualitative | Not specified |
Awaluddin et al. 2020 [19] | Malaysia | Western Pacific | Qualitative | Not specified |
Baral et al. 2007 [20] | Nepal | South-east Asia | Qualitative | Not specified |
Barua et al. 2018 [21] | Bangladesh | South-east Asia | Qualitative | Not specified |
Buregyeya et al. 2011 [22] | Uganda | Africa | Qualitative | Not specified |
Coit et al. 2020 [23] | Peru | Americas | Qualitative | Pulmonary TB |
Cremers et al. 2015 [24] | Zambia | Africa | Mixed methods | EPTB or PTB |
Dodor 2012 [25] | Ghana | Africa | Qualitative | Not specified |
van Elsland et al. 2012 [26] | South Africa | Africa | Qualitative | TB meningitis |
Franck et al. 2014 [27] | South Africa | Africa | Qualitative | RR TB |
Ganapathy et al. 2008 [28] | India | South-East Asia | Qualitative | Not specified |
Goudge et al. 2009 [29] | South Africa | Africa | Mixed methods | Any TB |
Goyal-Honavar et al. 2020 [30] | India | South-east Asia | Qualitative | Not specified |
Hirsch-Moverman et al. 2020 [31] | Lesotho | Africa | Qualitative | Not specified |
Hutchinson et al. 2017 [32] | China | Western Pacific | Qualitative | RR TB |
Krauss-Mars & Lachman 1992 [33] | South Africa | Africa | Quantitative | TB meningitis |
Lewis & Newell 2009 [34] | Nepal | South-east Asia | Qualitative | Not specified |
Lohiniva et al. 2016 [35] | Egypt | Eastern Mediterranean | Qualitative | Any TB |
Long et al. 2001 [36] | Vietnam | Western Pacific | Qualitative | Smear-positive pulmonary TB |
Loveday et al. 2018 [37] | South Africa | Africa | Qualitative | RR TB |
de Carvalho Machado et al. 2015 [38] | Brazil | Americas | Qualitative | Any TB |
Masuku et al. 2018 [39] | South Africa | Africa | Qualitative | Not specified |
Maurera et al. 2019 [17] | Venezuela | Americas | Qualitative | Any TB |
McNally et al. 2019 [40] | Peru | Americas | Qualitative | RR TB |
Ngamvithayapong-Yanai et al. 2005 [41] | Thailand | South-east Asia | Qualitative | New TB diagnoses |
Onazi et al. 2015 [42] | Nigeria | Africa | Quantitative | Any TB |
Paz-Soldan et al. 2013 [43] | Peru | Americas | Qualitative | Not specified |
Rajeswari et al. 1999 [44] | India | South-east Asia | Quantitative | PTB |
Schoeman et al. 2002 [45] | South Africa | Africa | Quantitative | TB meningitis |
Skinner et al. 2013 [46] | South Africa | Africa | Qualitative | TPT |
Stillson et al. 2016 [47] | Botswana | Africa | Qualitative | Not specified |
Wait & Schoeman 2010 [48] | South Africa | Africa | Quantitative | TB meningitis |
Westaway & Wessie 1994 [49] | South Africa | Africa | Qualitative | Not specified |
Yellappa et al. 2016 [50] | India | South-east Asia | Qualitative | Not specified |
Zhang et al. 2014 [51] | China | Western Pacific | Qualitative | Not specified |
Zhang et al. 2016 [52] | China | Western Pacific | Qualitative | Not specified |