Table 1.
Search strategy used
(Source: authors’ synthesis)
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Peer reviewed sources of information: MEDLINE, Embase, Web of Science, Econlit, SocIndex, Toc Premier, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, INASP, LISTA, EBSCOhost, Directory of Open Access Journals, Google Scholar |
| 2 | Non-peer reviewed sources of information: Africa-wide information, newspapers(Nation and Standard), organizational reports (WHO, m-health alliance, IDRC) |
| 3 | Web-portals for eHealth projects in Kenya |
| 4 | Profit and not- for-profit organizational websites |
| 5 | Blogs and other networks |
| 6 | Personal communication with implementers |
| 7 | Hand searches of references in included documents |