Table 1. Details of search strategy used to identify studies on epidemiology of chikungunya infections among children globally, from PubMed, Scopus, Embase and Web of Science databases.

Group A: Problem (#1)

Group B: Population (#2)

Chikungunya OR “Chikungunya fever*” OR “Chikungunya virus” OR “Chikungunya infection” OR “Chikungunya fever virus” OR “Chikungunya virus infection*” OR “Chikungunya fever* virus infection” OR “CHIKV"

infant* OR infancy OR newborn* OR baby* OR babies OR neonat* OR preterm* OR prematur* OR postmatur* OR child* OR schoolchild* OR "School age*" OR preschool* OR kid OR kids OR toddler* OR adoles* OR teen* OR boy* OR girl* OR minors* OR pubert* OR pubescen* OR prepubescen* OR paediatric* OR paediatric* OR peadiatric* OR "Nursery school*" OR kindergar* OR "Primary school*" OR "Secondary school*" OR "Elementary school*" OR "High school*" OR highschool*