Environmental and occupational factors and higher risk of couple infertility: a systematic review study

Abdoli, Sara; Masoumi, Seyedeh Zahra; Kazemi, Farideh

doi:10.1186/s43043-022-00124-4

Middle East Fertility Society Journal

Table 4 Quality assessment of studies (cohort, case-control, and cross-sectional) (Newcastle and Ottawa checklist)

From: Environmental and occupational factors and higher risk of couple infertility: a systematic review study

Quality	Study	Selection (max 4 stars)	Comparability (max 2 stars)	Outcome (max 3 stars)	NOS score
Good Quality	Jurewicz et al. [28]	***	**	**	7
	Petersen et al. [29]	***	**	***	8
	Vestergaard et al. [30]	****	**	***	9
	Xia et al. [31]	***	**	***	8
	Gennings et al. [32]	****	**	***	9
	Du et al. [34]	****	**	***	9
	Meeker et al. [35]	***	**	***	8
	Velez et al. [36]	****	**	***	9
	Yang et al. [92]	**	**	***	7
	Guixiang et al. [39]	****	**	**	8
	Harville et al. [40]	****	**	**	8
	Bastos et al. [41]	***	**	**	7
	Smith et al. [42]	****	**	***	9
	Meeker et al. [43]	***	**	***	8
	Meeker et al. [44]	***	**	***	8
	Cohn et al. [45]	**	**	***	7
	Crawford et al. [46]	****	**	***	9
	Thurston et al. [47]	***	**	**	7
	Guo et al. [48]	***	**	***	8
	Jurewicz et al. [49]	**	**	***	7
	Messerlian et al. [51]	****	**	***	9
	Aneck-Hahn et al. [52]	***	**	***	8
	Schuh-Huerta et al. [59]	****	**	***	9
	Shin et al. [60]	**	**	***	7
	Axelsson et al. [61]	***	**	***	8
	Mahalingaiah et al. [63]	****	**	***	9
	Cecilia Vecoli [64]	****	**	**	8
	Mike Joffe et al. [65]	****	**	**	8
	Sharma et al. [68]	***	**	**	7
	Moghbeli-Nejad et al. [69]	****	**	**	8
	Stone et al. [70]	****	**	***	9
	ShaiShefi et al [72]	****	**	***	9
	Moran-Martinez et al. [73]	****	**	**	8
	Xu et al. [74]	***	**	**	7
	Wu et al. [75]	***	**	***	8
	He et al. [76]	**	**	***	7
	Lei et al. [77]	**	**	***	7
	Mendiola et al. [78]	***	**	***	8
	Hsi et al. [79]	**	**	***	7
	Meeker et al. [80]	***	**	***	8
	lepecka-Klusek et al. [81]	***	**	**	7
	Minguez-Alarcon et al. [82]	****	**	***	9
	Gaskins et al. [83]	****	**	***	9
	Wang et al. [84]	***	**	***	8
	Wijesekara et al. [85]	**	**	***	7
	de Fleurian et al. [86]	****	**	**	8
	Daoud et al. [87]	**	**	***	7
	Mahboubi et al. [88]	***	**	***	8
	Kumar et al. (2013) [89]	***	**	***	8
	Jeng et al. (2016) [90]	***	**	***	8
Medium quality	Kumar et al. [26]	**	**	**	6
	Ji et al. [27]	**	**	**	6
	Nishihama et al. [33]	**	**	**	6
	Chen et al. [38]	***	*	**	6
	Conti et al. [50]	**	**	**	6
	Keshavarzi et al. [62]	**	**	**	6

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