Table 4

Extraction categories

PopulationConceptContext
  • Sample size.

  • Means of diagnosis of endometriosis.

  • Race/ethnicity.

  • Socioeconomic status (proxies reported).

  • Demographics reported.

  • Health descriptors reported.

  • Definition of pathway, timing or delay.

  • Means of calculation.

  • Factors investigated in relationship to pathway, timing or delay.

  • Impacts of delay and diagnosis on patients’ lives.

  • Geographic origin of study.

  • Recruitment setting.

  • Recruitment means.

  • Data collection setting.

  • Data collection means.