Table 2 Medline search strategy
# | Search term | Hits |
|---|---|---|
1 | Palliative care mp. | 7900 |
2 | Hospice Care/ | 1051 |
3 | Terminal Care/ | 4092 |
4 | Hospice* | 3489 |
5 | Terminal* | 80,544 |
6 | Palli* | 25,586 |
7 | End of life.mp. | 7477 |
8 | dying | 6890 |
9 | Death/ | 1475 |
10 | Bereavement/ | 874 |
11 | Bereav* | 2143 |
12 | Grie* | 3000 |
13 | 1 OR 2 OR 3 OR 4 OR 5 OR 6 OR 7 OR 8 OR 9 OR 10 OR 11 OR 12 | 115,235 |
14 | Irish | 2604 |
15 | Ireland | 2833 |
16 | Northern Ireland | 548 |
17 | 14 OR 15 OR 16 | 4888 |
18 | 13 AND 17 | 120 |
19 | Limit 18 to english language and year 2012-current | 94 |