Comparing the effectiveness of using generic and specific search terms in electronic databases to identify health outcomes for a systematic review: a prospective comparative study of literature search methods

OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of systematic review literature searches that use either generic or specific terms for health outcomes. DESIGN: Prospective comparative study of two electronic literature search strategies. The ‘generic’ search included general terms for health such as ‘adoles...

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Autores principales: Egan, Matt, MacLean, Alice, Sweeting, Helen, Hunt, Kate
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
Materias:
Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3383975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22734117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001043

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3383975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22734117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001043

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