Table 2 Study characteristics
From: A meta-analysis of the impacts of internal migration on child health outcomes in China
Study | Study characteristics | Health outcomes | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Method score | Study design | No. of participants (MC/LC) | Sub-groups | Protective factors | Risk factors | PH | Positive mental health | Negative mental health | |
Zhou (2006) [28] | 6 | CS | 971/164 | Migrant children in ms/ps | TS | – | – | – | LO/DE |
Lu et al. (2008) [30] | 5 | LS | 960/947 | – | – | – | HS | – | – |
Zou et al. (2008) [42] | 5 | CS | 1018/447 | – | AP/TS | – | – | AD | IP/EP |
Li et al. (2009) [37] | 4 | CS | 1146/- | – | TS | – | – | AD | IP/EP |
Chen et al. (2009) [35] | 6 | CS | 411/518 | Migrant children in ms | AP | – | – | PO | DE |
Liu & Shen (2009) [51] | 5 | CS | 1298/287 | – | – | DI | – | – | IP |
Wong et al. (2009) [48] | 7 | CS | 625/- | – | PC/PS/TS | DI | – | – | IP |
Lin et al. (2009) [27] | 5 | CS | 1164/525 | Migrant children in ms/ps | – | DI | – | – | AN/ DE/ LO |
Gao et al. (2010) | 4 | CS | 91/47 | – | – | – | OH | – | – |
Wong et al. (2010) [46] | 7 | CS | 625/- | – | PC/PS/TS | DI | – | AD | IP |
Zeng (2010) [40] | 5 | CS | 684/545 | IP/EP | |||||
Au et al. (2011) [43] | 4 | CS | 188/97 | – | PC/PS | – | – | PO | – |
Fan & Chen (2012) [49] | 5 | CS | 558/- | – | – | DI | – | – | DE |
Fan et al. (2012) [50] | 6 | CS | 1164/- | Mixed | – | DI | – | AD | – |
Ji et al. (2012) [34] | 3 | CS | 10,277 | – | – | – | NU/GH | – | – |
Mao et al. (2012) [38] | 6 | CS | 484/128 | Migrant children in ps | PC | – | – | AD | – |
Wu et al. (2012) [47] | 6 | CS | 806/- | Mixed | – | – | – | PO | – |
Liu et al. (2013) [52] | 3 | CS | 1551/- | Mixed | DI | AD | – | ||
Lu & Zhou (2013) [41] | 7 | LS | 1259/- | Mixed | AP | DI | – | – | LO |
Yuan et al. (2013) [39] | 6 | LS | 1164/- | Migrant children in ps | – | – | – | AD | – |
Chen (2014) [56] | 4 | CS | 4256/112,340 | – | – | – | NU/GE | – | – |
Cheung (2014) [44] | 7 | CS | 482/838 | Mixed | PC/PS | – | – | PO | – |
Fang et al. (2014) [45] | 4 | CS | 301/- | – | PC/TS/PS | – | – | AD | – |
Gao et al. (2015) [36] | 6 | CS | 1019/447 | Migrant children in ms/ps | – | – | – | – | IP/EP |
Wu & Luo (2015) [31] | 4 | CS | 198/202 | – | – | – | HS | – | – |