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yes<br />

no<br />

FINDINGS<br />

FINDINGS SUPPORT<br />

Do the data presented support the authors’ interpretations/findings?<br />

yes<br />

no<br />

FINDINGS CONTRADICT<br />

Are negative, unusual or contradictory cases presented?<br />

yes<br />

no<br />

FINDINGS INTERPRETATIONS<br />

Is there discussion of the evidence both <strong>for</strong> and against the researchers’<br />

interpretations?<br />

yes<br />

no<br />

Appendix 2.5<br />

FINDINGS CONGRUENCE<br />

Does the item demonstrate conceptual and/or theoretical congruence between this<br />

and other research?<br />

Select as many responses as required<br />

yes<br />

no<br />

unclear/not stated<br />

FINDINGS GENERALIZABILITY<br />

Are the findings of the study transferable to the source population?<br />

yes<br />

no<br />

unclear/not stated<br />

BIAS/LIMITATIONS<br />

Is there discussion of possible biases or limitations?<br />

yes<br />

no<br />

unclear/not stated<br />

RESEARCHER REFLEXIVITY<br />

(applied to all studies reporting on primary sources)<br />

REFLEXIVITY<br />

Is it clear whether researchers critically examined their own role, potential bias<br />

and influence?<br />

yes<br />

no<br />

What are the effects of different models of delivery <strong>for</strong> improving maternal and infant<br />

health outcomes <strong>for</strong> poor people in urban areas in low income and lower middle income<br />

countries? 104

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