Editörden by Serpil Salaçin

“…Bu dergi bildiğiniz gibi ikiyüz yıllık bir geçmişi olan, ne zamandan beridir bilmiyorum Index Medicus, Current Content ve EMBASE’de indekslenen dergilerden. …”
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Characteristics and efficacy of physical activity interventions to improve cardiometabolic and psychosocial outcomes in people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a protocol for... by SZ Mabweazara, J Manne-Goehler, M Hamer, J Cellini, MJ Siedner

“…Literature searches will be conducted in PubMed, Web of Science (WoS), African Index Medicus, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL), and Embase. …”
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Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: A Systematic Review by Shaffi Fazaludeen Koya, Salma M. Abdalla, Chiori Kodama, Mory Keita, Abdinasir Abubakar

“…Methods We used the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines and reviewed articles in PubMed, Embase, and WHO Global Index Medicus published between 1st of January 2011 and 27th of June 2022. …”
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Factors influencing cervical cancer screening practice among female health workers in Nigeria: A systematic review by Elvis Anyaehiechukwu Okolie, Debra Barker, Lawrence Achilles Nnyanzi, Seun Anjorin, David Aluga, Blessing Ifeoma Nwadike

“…Methods We conducted a systematic literature search across six (6) electronic databases namely MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, African Index Medicus, CINAHL, and Web of Science between May 2020 and October 2020. …”
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Perspectives of health workers engaging in task shifting to deliver health care in low-and-middle-income countries: a qualitative evidence synthesis by Karen Coales, Hannah Jennings, Saima Afaq, Aatik Arsh, Mujeeb Bhatti, Faraz Siddiqui, Najma Siddiqi

“…Methods A qualitative evidence synthesis (QES) of peer-reviewed literature using databases CINAHL, the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Psych INFO, MEDLINE, EMBASE, Epistimonikos, Web of Science (science and social science citation index), Scopus LILACS, the African Index Medicus and Google Scholar. Eligible studies were those that included qualitative data about HWs perspectives of task shifting in LMICs. …”
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Incidence and risk factors for colorectal cancer in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Nkengeh N. Tazinkeng, Ethan F. Pearlstein, Martha Manda-Mapalo, Ayooluwatomiwa D. Adekunle, Joao Filipe G. Monteiro, Kelsey Sawyer, Stella-Maris C. Egboh, Kanwal Bains, Evaristus S. Chukwudike, Mouhand F. Mohamed, Comfort Asante, Julius Ssempiira, Akwi W. Asombang

“…Methods We systematically searched PubMed, Embase, Global Health, CINAHL, Cochrane CENTRAL, and African Index Medicus for studies written in English, examining the incidence and risk factors of CRC in Africa. …”
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Malnutrition among the aged population in Africa: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of studies over the past 20 years. by Temesgen Muche Ewunie, Habtamu Endashaw Hareru, Tadesse Mamo Dejene, Semagn Mekonen Abate

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A study search was carried out using databases (such as African Journals Online, Web of Science, Global Index Medicus, Embess, and PubMed) and gray literature following PRISMA guidelines from April 20, 2022, to May 30, 2022, with no restriction on date of publication. …”
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Use of digital technologies for staff education and training programmes on newborn resuscitation and complication management: a scoping review by Shan Huang, Joshua P Vogel, Rachel Smith, Sayaka Horiuchi, Tasmyn Soller, Chloe Bykersma

“…This scoping review aims to identify, analyse and compare available digital technologies for staff education and training to improve newborn care.Methods We conducted a structured search of seven databases (MEDLINE (Ovid), EMBASE (Ovid), EMCARE (Ovid), Global Health (CABI), CINAHL (EBSCO), Global Index Medicus (WHO) and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials on 1 June 2023. …”
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A systematic review with evidence mapping of supportive care interventions for melanoma patients and caregivers by Jake R. Thompson, Rehana A. Salam, Sarah Hanna, Mbathio Dieng, Robyn P. M. Saw, Iris Bartula

“…Methods We searched MEDLINE, Embase, Web of Science Index Medicus, CINAHL, Lilacs, CENTRAL (Cochrane Library) and PsycINFO in December 2022, including interventional studies assessing the effectiveness of any supportive care intervention among melanoma patients and/or their caregivers. …”
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Drivers of antimicrobial resistance within the communities of Nepal from One Health perspective: a scoping review by Ayuska Parajuli, Jessica Mitchell, Natalie King, Abriti Arjyal, Sophia Latham, Rebecca King, Sushil Baral

“…Literature indexed in PubMed, Scopus, CINAHL, Global Index Medicus, HINARI-SUMMON, Embase (Ovid), Global Health (Ovid), CAB Abstracts (Ovid), Web of Science, and Google Scholar between January 2000 and January 2023 were reviewed for inclusion. …”
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Cost-effectiveness of neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol by Hosni Salem, Na Eun Kim, Dominique Vervoot, Ahmad Hammouri, Cristiana Riboni, Caris Grimes, Naomi Jane Wright

“…This systematic review aims to evaluate current evidence regarding the cost-effectiveness of neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies in LMICs.Methods and analysis A systematic literature review will be conducted in PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane Library, Scielo, Google Scholar, African Journals OnLine and Regional WHO’s African Index Medicus databases for articles on the cost-effectiveness of neonatal surgery for congenital anomalies in LMICs. …”
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Risk factors for silicotuberculosis among miners: a scoping review by Mansour F. Saliba, Zeina Z. Karam, Moussa El Khayat, Elizabeth Koka, Dana A. Halwani, Joly Ghanawi, Layal Hneiny, Mey Jurdi, Hassan R. Dhaini, Umayya Musharrafieh, Rima R. Habib

“…Various grey literature sources such as Google Scholar, Science.gov, and WHO Global Index Medicus were also searched. The main study outcome is STB; the selection criteria also included studies assessing TB and silicosis as comorbidities leading to STB. …”
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Adesão e barreiras à prática de higienização das mãos entre profissionais na pandemia de COVID-19: revisão integrativa by Andre Luiz Silva Alvim, Stéphany Ronconi Brey Gil Moreira, Suellen Cristina Dias Emidio, Fábio da Costa Carbogim, Vitória Cunha Magalhães

“…Conteúdo: revisão integrativa, realizada nas bases de dados MEDLINE via PubMed, Scopus, Wiley Online Library, Index Medicus do Pacífico Ocidental, LILACS, IBECS, BDENF e SciELO. …”
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Epidemiology of yellow fever virus in humans, arthropods, and non-human primates in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Martin Gael Oyono, Sebastien Kenmoe, Ngu Njei Abanda, Guy Roussel Takuissu, Jean Thierry Ebogo-Belobo, Raoul Kenfack-Momo, Cyprien Kengne-Nde, Donatien Serge Mbaga, Serges Tchatchouang, Josiane Kenfack-Zanguim, Robertine Lontuo Fogang, Elisabeth Zeuko'o Menkem, Juliette Laure Ndzie Ondigui, Ginette Irma Kame-Ngasse, Jeannette Nina Magoudjou-Pekam, Arnol Bowo-Ngandji, Seraphine Nkie Esemu, Lucy Ndip

“…We performed a comprehensive literature search in PubMed, Web of Science, African Journal Online, and African Index Medicus databases. We included studies reporting data on the CFR and/or prevalence of YFV. …”
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Editörden by Serpil Salaçin

“…Geçtiğimiz sayıda, "Bu yılın tüm sayıları tamamlandığında ise Excerpta Medica’ ya alınmamız gündeme gelecek ve Index Medicus için 2000 yılını beklemeye başlayacağız. …”
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Malnutrition among the aged population in Africa: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of studies over the past 20 years by Temesgen Muche Ewunie, Habtamu Endashaw Hareru, Tadesse Mamo Dejene, Semagn Mekonen Abate

“…<h4>Methods</h4> A study search was carried out using databases (such as African Journals Online, Web of Science, Global Index Medicus, Embess, and PubMed) and gray literature following PRISMA guidelines from April 20, 2022, to May 30, 2022, with no restriction on date of publication. …”
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Facilitators and barriers impacting in-hospital Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) implementation across country income levels: a scoping review by Yue Sun, Martin Gerdin Wärnberg, Johanna Berg, George Kapanadze

“…We synthesised topical literature to identify key facilitators and barriers to in-hospital TQIP implementation across country income levels.Design Scoping review.Data sources PubMed, Web of Science and Global Index Medicus databases were searched from June 2009 to January 2022.Eligibility criteria Published literature involving any study design, written in English and evaluating any implemented in-hospital quality improvement programme in trauma populations worldwide. …”
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Complementary feeding practices and the associated risk of childhood obesity among ethnic minority groups living in high-income countries: protocol for a systematic review and meta... by Linda Östlundh, Omar Omar, Moien A B Khan, Teresa Arora, Maido Tsenoli

“…The following academic databases will be methodologically searched: PubMed, EMBASE, PsycINFO, CINAHL, SCOPUS, Cochrane Library and the WHO Global Index Medicus. Three independent researchers will be involved in independent screening and review the included articles based on the predefined inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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Editörden by Serpil Salaçin

“…Geçtiğimiz sayıda, "Bu yılın tüm sayıları tamamlandığında ise Excerpta Medica’ ya alınmamız gündeme gelecek ve Index Medicus için 2000 yılını beklemeye başlayacağız. …”
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Scope, quality, and inclusivity of clinical guidelines produced early in the covid-19 pandemic: rapid review by Dagens, A, Sigfrid, L, Cai, E, Lipworth, S, Cheung, V, Harris, E, Bannister, P, Rigby, I, Horby, P

“…</p> <p><strong>DATA SOURCES:</strong> Ovid Medline, Ovid Embase, Ovid Global Health, Scopus, Web of Science Core Collection, and WHO Global Index Medicus, searched from inception to 14 Mar 2020. …”