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The limitations of literature reviews relate to the (often limited) availability of well‐planned and executed studies that investigated the health problem. Where available, there is the potential for publication bias (Chan et al., 2014), non‐replication of findings, or having mixed or inconclusive findings, all of which weaken the confidence in the validity or accuracy of the generated knowledge, and hence its utility in informing the design of interventions (Ioannidis et al., 2014: Van Assen et al., 2015).