Table 2 Type of search conducted and sources searched
From: Medical device procurement in low- and middle-income settings: protocol for a systematic review
Search type | Search sources | |
|---|---|---|
OVID MEDLINE search algorithm and keyword searches | Bibliographic databases | OVID MEDLINE, OVID Embase, Cochrane Library, CRD databases (DARE, NHS EED, HTA), CEA Registry, LILACS, African Index Medicus, Econlit, HMIC |
Keyword searches | Website searches | TRIP, National Guideline Clearinghouse, International Guideline Library, NHS Evidence and Clinical Evidence (NICE), Clinical Evidence (BMJ), INAHTA, CADTH, HTAi, Web of Science, CHE York, CHEPA, Cost Effectiveness Analysis Registry, Office of Health Economics |
Organizational databases/websites | WHO Health Technology e-documentation centre, WHO, UNDP, UNICEF, UNAIDS, WB Group (IBRD particularly), MSF, AfDB, ADB, EBRD | |
National donor agencies | DFID, USAID (including MSH), AUSAID, GIZ, BMZ, JICA, and other relevant agencies that may be identified during the search | |
Grey literature databases | ZETOC, CPCI | |
Contacting experts | Contact with experts to identify additionally relevant literature | |