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Table 1 Search strategy: key terms and limits

From: Can working with the private for-profit sector improve utilization of quality health services by the poor? A systematic review of the literature

Key terms

Limits

Private Sector*

Geographic

Delivery of Health Care†

Developing countries

Health Care Sector†

Low income countries

Social marketing*

Middle income countries

Marketing of health services†

Linguistic

Voucher‡

English

Vouchers‡

French

Franchising‡

Publication period

Franchise‡

01/1990 to 05/2006

Accreditation*

 

Accredited‡

 

Education, Pharmacy†

 

Training‡

 

Contracting out‡

 

Contract services‡

 

Contracting‡

 

Facility regulation and control ^†

 

Regulation‡

 

Drugs, Non-Prescription†

 

Antimalarials†

 

Drug Labeling†

 

Drug Packaging†

 
  1. *MeSH and free text
  2. † MeSH only
  3. ‡ free text only
  4. ^legislation and jurisprudence subheading only