Table 1 Sample search strategy on PubMed database

Date

09/05/2021

strategy

#1 AND #2 AND #3 AND #4 AND #5 AND #6 AND #7

#1

(sensorineural hearing loss[MeSH Terms]) OR (sensorineural hearing loss[Title]) OR (Hearing loss[Title]) OR (Hearing loss[MeSH Terms]) OR (Hearing Impairment[MeSH Terms]) OR (Hearing Impairment[Title]) OR (Hearing Impairments[Title]) OR (deafness[Title]) OR (deafness[MeSH Terms]) OR (hearing disorders[MeSH Terms]) OR (Hearing Disorders[Title]) OR (Hearing Disorder[Title]) OR (congenital hearing loss[Title]) OR (neonatal hearing loss[Title]) OR (newborn hearing loss[Title])

#2

(neonatal screening[Title]) OR (newborn screening[Title]) OR (selective screening[Title]) OR (risk factor screening[Title]) OR (screenings[Title]) OR (mass screening[Title]) OR (universal screening[Title]) OR (newborn hearing screening[Title]) OR (universal newborn hearing screening[Title]) OR (Early Detection of hearing loss[Title]) OR (early detection deafness[Title]) OR (early hearing loss diagnosis[Title]) OR (early deafness diagnosis[Title]) OR (preschool screening[Title]) OR (pre-school screening[Title]) OR (child screening[Title]) OR (children screening[Title]) OR (childhood screening[Title]) OR (pediatric screening[Title])

#3

(guideline[Publication Type]) OR (guidelines[Title]) OR (guideline[Title]) OR(Practice Guideline[Publication Type]) OR (Practice Guideline[Title]) OR (Practice Guidelines[Title]) OR (Guidelines as Topic[MeSH Terms]) OR (Health Planning Guidelines[MeSH Terms]) OR (Health Planning Guidelines[Title]) OR (Health Planning Guideline[Title]) OR (guidance[Title]) OR (consensus[MeSH Terms]) OR (Standard of Care[MeSH Terms]) OR (consensus[Title]) OR (criterion[Title]) OR (criterions[Title]) OR (recommendation[Title]) OR (recommendations[Title]) OR (standard[Title]) OR (standards[Title]) OR (strategy[Title]) OR (strategies[Title]) OR (criteria[Title]) OR (manual[Title]) OR (guidebook[Title]) OR (guidebooks[Title]) OR (guide[Title]) OR (guides[Title]) OR (handbook[Title]) OR (handbooks[Title]) OR (references[Title]) OR (reference[Title]) OR (referral[Title]) OR (referrals[Title])