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Table 2 Selection criteria for studies to be included in the review

From: Family planning behaviours among women with diabetes mellitus: a scoping review

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

• Available in English

• Published between year 2000 until February 2022

• Empirical studies including quantitative, qualitative and mixed-methods studies

• Studies conducted from low-middle income countries (LMICs) and high-income countries

• Studies reporting family planning behaviours among women with diabetes mellitus within reproductive age group (15–49 years old) as the outcome or dependent variable

• Review paper

• Clinical trials or studies on clinical efficacy or safety of contraceptives