Figure 3.
A study selection flowchart lists records from databases, screening steps, exclusions, eligibility checks, and 19 records included in review.The flowchart title reads Identification of studies via databases and registers. The stages are Identification, Screening, and Included. Records identified from databases are Ebscohost databases, n equals 232; Scopus, n equals 13; W o S, n equals 6; and total from all databases, n equals 333. Records removed before screening are marked as ineligible by automation tools and manually, n equals 87. A note reads duplication removed via automated EndNote option. Records screened are n equals 246. Screen 1 records excluded are n equals 196 plus n equals 23, total exclusion from screen 1 and screen 2. Records included are n equals 50. Screen 2 full-text article records excluded are n equals 23. Records assessed for eligibility aligned with R Q are n equals 27. Records excluded as not eligible for final selection are n equals 8. Records included in review are n equals 19 final number.

PRISMA flow diagram of literature retrieval

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