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Appendix H: Evidence tables

Bibliographic details Study type & Patient characteristics Results Reviewers Comments
Evidence level
Exclusion: None
Author: Dawodu A Study type: Diagnosis: Jaundice Mean bilirubin levels
Case series Criteria: Cockington TSB: Not reported
Year: 1998 Setting: Hospital
Evidence level: 3 ABO incompatibility: 22/85 (25.9%)
Country: UAE Sample Size: 85
Mean GA: Not reported. Rh incompatibility: 1/85 (1.2%)
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Ref ID: Mean BW: Not reported
Gender M/F: Not reported G6PD deficiency: 8/85 (9.4%)
Ethnicity: 57 (67%) Arab
26 (30%) Asian
Breastfeeding: Not reported
Onset of Jaundice: Not reported

Exclusion: None
Author: Koosha A Study type: Diagnosis: Hyperbilirubinaemia Mean bilirubin levels
Case series Criteria: ICD TSB: Not reported
Year: 2007 Setting: Hospital
Evidence level: 3 ABO incompatibility: 14/376 (3.7%)
Country: Iran Sample Size: 376
Mean GA: Not reported. Rh incompatibility: 8/376 (2.1%)
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Ref ID: Mean BW: Not reported
Gender M/F: 159/217 G6PD deficiency: 8/376 (2.1%)
Ethnicity: Not reported
Breastfeeding: Not reported Infection: 59/376 (15.7%)
Onset of Jaundice: Not reported

Exclusion: None

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