Search strategies for "Consolidating emerging evidence surrounding HIV self-testing (HIVST) & HIV self-sampling (HIVSS)"

The following databases were searched: Ovid SP Medline (Epub Ahead of Print, In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations, Ovid MEDLINE(R) Daily and Ovid MEDLINE(R) 1946 to Present, searched on 14 October 2016; OvidSP Embase 1974 to 2016 October 13, searched on 14 October 2016; OvidSP Global Health 1910 to 2016 week 39, searched on 14 October 2016; OvidSP Social Policy & Practice 201607, searched on 14 October 2016; OvidSP PsycINFO 1806 to October week 1 2016, searched on 14 October 2016; OvidSP HMIC 1979 to September 2016, searched on 14 October 2016; OvidSP Econlit 1886 to September 2016, searched on 18 October 2016; EBSCOhost CINAHL Plus, searched on 14 October 2016; Wiley Cochrane Library, searched on 14 October 2016; Thomson Reuters Web of Science Core Collection, searched on 17 October 2016; and Elsevier SCOPUS, searched on 17 October 2016. All searched were limited to English language only and to results published from 2006 to present. Complete search strategies for each database are provided below. A total of 8860 items were retrieved. After duplicates were removed, 3571 unique items were retrieved. For each database, these searches were used to create a monthly alert which emailed new papers to CW.