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Table 1 Search terms used in med line and CINAHL

From: Advanced practice registered nurses, physician assistants and cancer prevention and screening: a systematic review

Group number

Search term

Number of articles medline

Number of articles CINAHL

Group 1

Nurse Practitioners OR

22,644

3,779

Physician Assistants OR

Nurse Midwives

Group 2

“Counseling”[Mesh:noexp] OR

576,608

9,166

“Nurse’s Role”[Mesh] OR

“Patient Acceptance of Health Care”[Mesh] OR

“Patient Education as Topic”[Mesh] OR

“Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice”[Mesh]

Group 3

“Diet”[Mesh] OR

335,235

52,213

“Exercise”[Mesh] OR

“Motor Activity”[Mesh] OR

“Tobacco Use Cessation”[Mesh]

Group 4

“Early Detection of Cancer”[Mesh] OR

132,489

4,199

“Vaginal Smears”[Mesh] OR

“Mammography”[Mesh] OR

“Breast Neoplasms/prevention and control”[Majr:noexp] OR

“Colorectal Neoplasms/prevention and control”[Majr:noexp] OR

“Mass Screening”[Mesh] OR

“Papillomavirus Vaccines”[Mesh]

 

Group 1 and Group 2 and (Group 3 or Group 4)

573

21

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