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Sexual Functioning of Patients with Gynecologic Cancers: A Qualitative Synthesis

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Included Studiesusing CASP (2018) on Qualitative Studies

SEXUAL FUNCTIONING OF PATIENTS WITH GYNECOLOGIC CANCERS : A QUALITATIVE SYNTHESIS

Primary Author, Year And Country

Was there a clear statement of the aims of the research

Is the qualitative methodology appropriate?

Was the research design appropriate to address the aims of the research?

Was the recruitment strategy appropriate to the aims of the research?

Was the data collected in a way that addressed the research issue?

Has the relationship between researcher and participants been adequately considered?

Have ethical issues been taken into consideration?

Was the data analysis sufficiently rigorously?

Is there a clear statement of findings?

How valuable is the research?

Points

Total %

Habte et al. (2021)

Ethiopia [14]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Jefferies & Clifford (2011) United Kingdom [15]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Fischer et al. (2019)

Canada [16]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Pitcher et al. (2020) Western Cape, South Africa [17]

1

1

1

1

1

0

1

1

1

1

9

90%

Chow et al. (2021) Hongkong [18]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Osei Appiah et al. (2021) Ghana [19]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Vermeer et al. (2016)

Netherlands [20]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Afiyanti et al. (2020) Indonesia [21]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Ye et al. (2018)

China [22]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Bowes et al. (2014)

United Kingdom [23]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Stead et al. (2013) United Kingdom [24]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Ntinga & Maree (2015) South Africa [25]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Levkovich et al. (2022)

Canada [26]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Pinar et al. (2015)

Turkey [27]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Tsai?et al. (2017)

Taiwan [28]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Howell et al. (2003) Canada [29]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Rodriguez et al. (2011) Spain [30]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Kuan (2022)

Malaysia [31]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%

Wilmoth et al. (2011) USA [32]

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

10

100%