Review Article

Complementary and Alternative Medicines Use during Pregnancy: A Systematic Review of Pregnant Women and Healthcare Professional Views and Experiences

Table 1

Criteria for critical appraisal.

(1) Is a definition of CAMs/herbals given?
(2) Is a description of CAMs/herbals checklist given?
(3) Is the information about the ethics given (approved/not required)?
(4) Are study inclusion and exclusion criteria fully described?
(5) Is the sample size fully justified?
(6) Is development of questionnaire (validity, reliability, and piloting) fully described?
(7) Are study strengths and limitations fully discussed?
(8) Is generalisability fully discussed?