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Table 2 Search results

From: Conducting a meta-ethnography of qualitative literature: Lessons learnt

Database

Search dates

Total hits

PsycINFO

1972-

53

ERIC

1966-

6

Academic Search Premier

1965-

205

Health Source: Nursing/Academic

1985-

141

ScienceDirect

1964-

149

Social Science full text

1983-

29

Social science citation expanded, social science citation index, arts and humanities citation index

1975-

889

Medline

1966-

1772

CINAHL

1982-

321

Pre-CINAHL

Current

1

Dissertation abstracts

189--

57

Sociological abstracts, social services abstracts, PAIS international

1963-, 1972-, 1980-

17

EMBASE

1966-

2349

PapersFirst

1993-

12

Pubmed

1966-

1813

Total

 

7814