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Table 2 Search Terms for each Database

From: Exploring the factors affecting the implementation of tobacco and substance use interventions within a secondary school setting: a systematic review

Databases

Search terms—combined with ‘AND’

School

Implementation

Intervention/change

Health

Cochrane Library

EMBASE Via OVID

ERIC Via EBSCO host

Medline Via EBSCO host

SCOPUS

Web of Science Via Thomson Reuters

school*

implement* OR adopt* OR integrate* OR normali*

improvement* OR innovation OR knowledge* OR organisational change* OR quality improvement OR readiness to change* OR behaviour change* OR intervention* OR school based intervention*

health*

CINAHL Via EBSCO host

school*

implement* OR adopt* OR integrate* OR normali*

CINAHL Search Terms: Health Behaviour exp. OR Behavioural Changes OR Behaviour Modification exp. OR Health Education Key Words: improvement* OR innovation OR knowledge* OR organisational change* OR quality improvement OR readiness to change* OR behaviour change* OR intervention* OR school based intervention*

health*

PSYCHINFO Via EBSCO host

school*

implement* OR adopt* OR integrate* OR normali*

MeSH Terms: Behaviour Change OR Health Education OR School Based Intervention Key Words: improvement* OR innovation* OR knowledge* OR organisational change* OR quality improvement OR readiness to change* OR behaviour change* OR intervention* OR school based intervention*

health*

  1. OR and AND denote the Boolean operators used
  2. * denotes truncation symbol