Table 2: Distribution of articles initially gathered and after analysis based on inclusion and exclusion criteria in the databases (period between 2018 and 2023).

 

Initial search

Final search

 

Frequency (n)

Percentage (%)

n

Frequency (%)

Web of science

 263

20.8

09

  23.7

Pubmed

 173

13.7

02

  5.3

ScieLO

 235

18.6

05

  13.1

Bireme

 591

46.8

22

  57.9

TOTAL

 1.262

100

38

  100