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Table 1 Search strategy

From: What is the impact of integrated care on the job satisfaction of primary healthcare providers: a systematic review

Databases

Search terms

Web of Science

#1((AB = (General Practitioner)) OR AB = (primary care provider)) OR AB = (community health workers)

#2(AB = (integrated healthcare)) OR AB = (integrated care)

#3AB = (satisfaction)

#4 #1 and #2 and #3

PubMed

(((((integrated healthcare[Title/Abstract]) OR (integrated care[Title/Abstract])) AND ("general practitioner"[Title/Abstract] OR "primary care provider"[Title/Abstract] OR "community health workers"[Title/Abstract])))) AND (satisfaction)

Cochrane Library

#1 (integrated healthcare):ti, ab,kw OR (integrated care):ti, ab,kw

#2(primary care provider):ti, ab,kw OR (General Practitioner):ti, ab,kw OR (community health workers):ti, ab,kw

#3 (satisfaction)

#1 and #2 and #3

Embase

#1 'integrated healthcare':kw,ab OR 'integrated care':kw,ab

#2 'primary care provider':kw,ab OR 'general practitioners':kw,ab OR 'community health workers':kw,ab

#3 'satisfaction':kw,ab

#1 AND #2 AND #3

CNKI&WANFANG

(ti,ab,kw: Yilianti OR Yigongtia OR integrated healthcare OR Urban medical groupb OR Cross-regional medical alliancesc OR Tele-medicine collaborative networkd) AND (ti,ab,kw: primary healthcare workers OR healthcare workers) AND (ti,ab,kw: satisfaction)

  1. Note:
  2. aCountywide Yigongti was one type of Yilianti that referred to a medical partnership between delivering integrated care at the county level. Each Yigongti usually consisted of a county hospital, a township medical center, and a village clinic [81]
  3. bUrban medical group was one type of Yilianti which was implemented in the form of the “1 + X” model. “1” referred to a top-tier hospital (e.g., a tertiary hospital), while “X” might include secondary hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, nursing hospitals, and community hospitals [81, 82]
  4. cCross-regional specialty medical alliances were one type of Yilianti that referred to the horizontal integration of medical resources, especially the alliance of specialized medical facilities, within a certain region [83]
  5. dTele-medicine collaborative network was one type of Yilianti that referred to the vertical collaboration of medical facilities using the internet and other high-tech communication strategies [81]