Table 3.

Effect on or of social cohesion under investigation (N=100).

Effect on or of social cohesion being investigated	Papers, n (%)	References
Interplay between pandemic conditions and social cohesion	35 (35)	[13,41-44,46,48,52,57,59,66,68,69,71,74,79,80,82-84,87,88,90,98,101, 102,106,112,113,118,120,126,133,134,136]
Social cohesion as explanatory variable for patterns of health and illness	11 (11)	[39,53,54,56,62,111,119,123,127,129,130]
The role of governance institutions in maintaining social cohesion during the pandemic	9 (9)	[50,94,99,108,114-116,124,125]
Social cohesion as explanatory variable for adherence to public health measures	13 (13)	[38,40,55,58,60,75,78,85,92,93,104,121,122]
Relationship between social cohesion and mental or emotional well-being during the pandemic	14 (14)	[51,61,64,65,73,76,77,81,86,91,95,100,105,132]
Social cohesion as resilience to pandemic hardships	14 (14)	[49,63,67,70,72,89,96,97,103,109,110,117,131,135]
Voluntary work as determinant of social cohesion during the pandemic	2 (2)	[45,47]
Within-group social cohesion as determinant of medical professionals’ performance	2 (2)	[107,128]