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Table 1 Search strings used for searching PubMed

From: The need for a telemedicine strategy for Botswana? A scoping review and situational assessment

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Search terms

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((“telemedicine”[MeSH Terms] OR “telemedicine”[All Fields]) AND (“organisation”[All Fields] OR “organization and administration”[Subheading] OR (“organization”[All Fields] AND “administration”[All Fields]) OR “organization and administration”[All Fields] OR “organization”[All Fields] OR “organizations”[MeSH Terms] OR “organizations”[All Fields]) AND (“Botswana”[MeSH Terms] OR “Botswana”[All Fields]))

2

((“telemedicine”[MeSH Terms] OR “telemedicine”[All Fields]) AND Strategy [All Fields] AND (“organisation”[All Fields] OR “organization and administration”[Subheading] OR (“organization”[All Fields] AND “administration”[All Fields]) OR “organization and administration”[All Fields] OR “organization”[All Fields] OR “organizations”[MeSH Terms] OR “organizations”[All Fields] OR “organization and administration”[MeSH Terms] OR (“organization”[All Fields] AND “administration”[All Fields]) OR “administration”[All Fields]) AND (“Botswana”[MeSH Terms] OR “Botswana”[All Fields]))

3

((“telemedicine”[MeSH Terms] OR “telemedicine”[All Fields] OR “telehealth”[All Fields]) AND (“Botswana”[MeSH Terms] OR “Botswana”[All Fields]))

4

((“medical records”[MeSH Terms] OR “medical records”[All Fields] OR (“medical”[All Fields] AND “records”[All Fields])) AND Systems [All Fields] AND (“Botswana”[MeSH Terms] OR “Botswana”[All Fields]))

5

((“telemedicine”[MeSH Terms] OR “telemedicine”[All Fields]) OR e-health [All Fields] OR “ehealth”[All Fields]) AND (“cell phone”[MeSH Terms] OR (“cell”[All Fields] AND “phone”[All Fields]) OR “cell phone”[All Fields] OR “cellphone”[All Fields]) AND (“Botswana”[MeSH Terms] OR “Botswana”[All Fields]))