Assessing the health workforce implications of health policy and programming: how a review of grey literature informed the development of a new impact assessment tool

Table 1 Summary of search results

Assessing the impact on	Number of positive search results^a	Types of documents located	Years in which documents published
Equality	13	Guidance, tool, report	2008–2015
Health	11	Guidance, tool, report	1999–2010
Human rights	8	Guidance, tool, report	2001–2014
General	8	Guidance, report	2001–2015
Employment	6	Guidance, report	2000–2016
Regulation	6	Guidance, tool, report	2003–2016
Agriculture and fisheries	2	Guidance, tool, report	2013
Business continuity	2	Tool	Not given
Environment	2	Guidance	1999–2002
Gender	2	Guidance, report	2000–2009
Investment	2	Report	2013
Poverty	2	Guidance, tool	2007
Other	10	Guidance, tool, report	2001–2015

^aThis column adds up to 74 rather than 72 because two documents covered more than one of the listed topics: one covered both equality and human rights and one covered both gender and employment

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