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Table 3 CINAHL search–Ovid interface

From: African immigrants’ health behaviors related to non-communicable diseases- a qualitative systematic review

S

MeSH Terms

Output

S1

africa* N2 (immigrant* OR migrant*)

777

S2

"Noncommunicable Disease*"OR"Chronic Disease*"OR"Cardiovascular Disease*"OR"non-communicable Disease*"OR"Lifestyle Disease"

199,825

S3

(MH"Chronic Disease +")

71,706

S4

(MH"Cardiovascular Diseases +")

660,999

S5

S2 OR S3 OR S4

765,251

S6

("life style*"OR lifestyle OR"lifestyle pattern*") OR ("health behavior"OR"health behaviour") OR ("attitude to health"OR"health attitude")

178,648

S7

(MH"Life Style +")

264,287

S8

(MH"Attitude to Health +")

176,211

S9

S6 OR S7 OR S8

406,495

S10

(sociocultural* OR"culture*"OR acculturation) OR"cultural characteristic*"OR (superstition* OR taboo)

52,819

S11

(MH"Socioeconomic Factors +")

391,647

S12

(socioeconomic* OR"socio economic*") OR poverty

163,293

S13

S11 OR S12

421,716

S14

("physical activit*"OR exercise*)

271,938

S15

S1 AND S9 AND S10

31

S16

S1 AND S9 AND S14

16

S17

S1 AND S9 AND S13

44

S18

S1 AND S5 AND S9

19