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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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