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Table 1 Search strategy for the review

From: A framework of evidence-based decision-making in health system management: a best-fit framework synthesis

Databases:

ISI web of science, PubMed (PMC, MEDLINE), Scopus, Science Direct, ProQuest, EMBASE

Limits: Language (English), In Title/Abstract (keywords), Full text Available,

Document type: Article, Review, Dissertation & Thesis

Publication date: 2000 up to 2020

Search strategy: #1 AND #2 AND #3

#1

"Evidence-Based Decision-Making" OR "Evidence-Based Management" OR "Evidence-Based Policy-Making" OR "Evidence-Informed Decision-Making" OR "Evidence-Informed Policy"

#2

Criteria OR Factor* OR Component* OR part* OR element* OR segment* OR item* OR determinant* OR section* OR Process OR Model OR Framework

#3

Health OR Hospital*

Example

(Scopus database)

( TITLE-ABS-KEY ( "Evidence-Based Decision-Making" OR "Evidence-Based Management" OR "Evidence-Based Policy-Making" OR "Evidence-Informed Decision-Making" OR "Evidence-Informed Policy") AND TITLE-ABS-KEY ( Criteria OR Factor* OR Component* OR part* OR element* OR segment* OR item* OR determinant* OR section* OR Process OR Model OR Framework) AND TITLE-ABS-KEY ( health OR hospital*) AND LANGUAGE ( english)) AND DOCTYPE ( ar OR re) AND PUBYEAR > 2000