Table 2.

The electronic search strategy.

#1. Malaria [MeSH]-search “exploded” and all subheadings included
#2. Malaria [free text]
#3. Uncomplicated malaria [free text]
#4. Uncomplicated falciparum malaria [free text]
#5. Simple malaria [free text]
#6. #1 OR #2 OR #3 OR #4 OR #5
#7. Dihydroartemisinin plus Piperaquine [MeSH]-search “exploded” and all subheadings included
#8. Dihydroartemisinin plus Piperaquine [free text]
#9. Dihydroartemisinin-Piperaquine [free text]
#10. Dihydroartemisinin [free text]
#11. Arteether [MeSH]-search “exploded” and all subheadings included
#12. Dihydroartemisinin [MeSH]-search “exploded” and all subheadings included
#13. #7 OR #8 OR #9 OR #10 OR #11 OR #12
#14. Artemether plus Lumefantrine [MeSH]-search “exploded” and all subheadings included
#15. Artemether plus Lumefantrine [free text]
#16. Artemether-Lumefantrine [free text]
#17. Artemether Lumefantrine [free text]
#18. Arteether [MeSH]-search “exploded” and all subheadings included
#19. Coartem [free text]
#20. Riamet [free text]
#21. Coarteme [free text]
#22. Co-artemether [free text]
#23. #14 OR #15 OR #16 OR #17 OR #18 OR #19 OR #20 OR # 21 OR 22
#24. #6 AND #13 AND #23
#25. Limit #24 to human and English language