Search strategies for "Climate-driven disruptions to hygiene and health: a mapping review and conceptual framework"

This dataset contains details of all search strategies used for this review. A draft search strategy was compiled in the Ovid Medline ALL database by an experienced information professional. The search strategy included strings of terms, synonyms and subject headings to reflect the following concepts: climate change and hygiene. Searches were limited to publication years 2000 to current and conference papers were excluded. The search strategy was refined with the project team until the retrieved results reflected the scope of the project. Once agreed, the draft searches were adapted for each database to incorporate database-specific syntax and controlled vocabularies. The following databases were searched on 29 July 2025: Ovid Embase Classic+Embase, Ovid Global Health, EBSCOhost GreenFILE, Ovid Medline ALL, Elsevier Scopus, Clarivate Analytics Web of Science Core Content.

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