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Table 3 Inclusion criteria

From: Factors influencing the performance of community health volunteers working within urban informal settlements in low- and middle-income countries: a qualitative meta-synthesis review

1.

Population

Studies involving CHVs working within urban informal settlements in LMICs

2.

Exposure

Studies describing factors related to a programme design

3.

Outcome

Studies that described factors that influenced CHV performance at the individual level. Measurable elements at individual level include the cognitive, affective, and behavioural changes in the individual CHV such as self-esteem, motivation, competency levels, adherence with standards, job satisfaction levels, etc

4.

Studies

Only studies that used qualitative methods for collection of data and analysis

5.

Setting

Urban and peri-urban informal settlements in low- and middle-income countries

6.

Time frame

None

7.

Language

Only studies published in English

8.

Publication type

All published and unpublished literature