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Table 1 Pubmed search strategies and search details for perinatal mortality and its determinants

From: Perinatal mortality and its determinants in Sub Saharan African countries: systematic review and meta-analysis

S. No.

Search terms and strategies

Examples of search details

1

Incidence/prevalence AND rate/ratio

“(((Incidence/prevalence[All Fields]AND(“risk factors “[MeSH Terms] OR (“risk”[All Fields] AND “factors”[All Fields]) OR “risk factors”[All Fields] AND determinant[All Fields] AND (“perinatal mortality”[MeSH Terms] OR (“perinatal”[All Fields])))”

2

Risk factors AND/OR determinant

3

Perinatal mortality AND/OR perinatal death

4

Outcome/death AND/OR still birth

5

Early neonatal death AND/OR neonatal death

6

Sub AND Saharan