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Table 1 Key descriptive characteristics of articles included for data charting (n = 85)

From: Feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions against infectious diseases among crisis-affected populations: a scoping review

Characteristic

n (%)

Decade of publication

 

 1980s

2 (2.4%)

 1990s

8 (9.4%)

 2000s

20 (23.5%)

 2010s

55 (64.7%)

World Bank Region

 

 Sub-Saharan Africa

39 (45.9%)

 South Asia

17 (20.0%)

 East Asia & Pacific

13 (15.3%)

 Latin America & Caribbean

7 (8.2%)

 North America

4 (4.7%)

 Middle East & North Africa

4 (4.7%)

 Europe & Central Asia

1 (1.2%)

Crisis type

 

 Conflict

54 (63.5%)

 Natural disaster

19 (22.4%)

 Informal settlement

10 (11.8%)

 Complex emergency

1 (1.2%)

 Food security crisis

1 (1.2%)

Shelter type

 

 Camp or camp-like

50 (58.8%)

 Resident

14 (16.5%)

 Informal housing

11 (12.9%)

 Not specified

5 (5.9%)

 Multiple

4 (4.7%)

 Hosted

1 (1.2%)

Total

85 (100%)