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Table 1 Search terms used in the systematic review (including an example of the Mesh terms from the search of PubMed)

From: International palliative care research priorities: A systematic review

“Palliative care” OR “end of life” OR “terminal care” OR “Critical care” OR hospice OR “terminally ill” OR “Palliative Care”[Majr] OR “Terminal Care”[Majr:NoExp] OR “Hospice Care”[Majr] OR “Terminally Ill”[Mesh]

AND

“Research priorit*” OR “Health services research” OR “Research Agenda” OR “Research quest*” OR “Research Gap*” OR “Knowledge gap*” OR “Research initiative*” OR “Research recommendation*” OR “priority areas of research” OR “Evidence Base” OR “Research Subject*” OR “Policy-relevant research” OR “Research program*” OR “Research direction*” OR “Recommendations for research” OR “High-quality research” OR “Research”[Majr:NoExp] OR “Health Services Research”[Mesh:NoExp]