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Table 2 The different databases searched, the Boolean combinations used and the number of hits identified

From: Household-focused interventions to enhance the treatment and management of HIV in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review

Database

Boolean combinations applied

References identified

PubMed

(famil*[Title/Abstract] OR household*[Title/Abstract]) AND (program*[Title/Abstract] OR intervention*[Title/Abstract]) AND HIV*[Title/Abstract]

3273

Web of Sciences

((TS = (Famil*) OR TS = (household*)) AND (TS = (program*) OR TS = (intervention*)) AND (TS = (HIV*))) AND DOCUMENT TYPES: (Article) - (TS = topic = title + abstract + key words)

3709

Academic search complete

((AB famil*) OR (AB household*)) AND ((AB intervention*) OR (AB program*)) AND (AB HIV)

2233

Medline

((AB famil*) OR (AB household*)) AND ((AB intervention*) OR (AB program*)) AND (AB HIV)

3114

CINAHL

((AB famil*) OR (AB household*)) AND ((AB intervention*) OR (AB program*)) AND (AB HIV)

2233

Psych-ARTICLES

((AB famil*) OR (AB household*)) AND ((AB intervention*) OR (AB program*)) AND (AB HIV)

34

Total

 

14,596