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. 2017 Apr 24;46(4):1251–1276. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyx039

Table 5.

Search terms related to spillover effects in included texts by academic fieldb

Economics Geography Public health Total
Indirect effect*a 12 2 13 27
Spillover*a 23 0 1 24
Externalit*a 19 0 0 19
Seconda*a 3 3 10 16
Indirect protection 0 4 11 15
Herd protect*a 0 2 12 14
Diffusion 7 1 3 11
Herd immunity 1 4 5 10
Herd effect*a 0 0 10 10
Peer effect*a 9 0 0 9
Unexpected 2 0 3 5
Interference 2 0 2 4
Indirect protective 0 0 4 4
Contagion 3 0 0 3
Unexpected benefit*a 0 0 1 1

aAsterisks at the end of search terms indicate wild-card characters allowed at the end of the search term. For example, ‘externalit*’ would retrieve search results for ‘externality’ and ‘externalities’.

bCounts allow for multiple terms per included text.