Table 2. Draft data extraction table.

Article: Author(s), reference and year of publication

Article type Study methods

Population: Profession of professionals or students included. (Primary studies only)

Context: Country or region in which the study takes place. (Primary studies only)

Context: Type of healthcare or academic setting. (Primary studies only)

Concept: Definition of communication or interprofessional communication provided by the authors, if any

Concept: How is interprofessional communication assessed? Primary studies only

Concept: Model of communication implicitly or explicitly used in the article