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. 2019 Feb 5;9(2):e024473. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024473

Table 1.

Arksey and O’Mallee’s methodological framework for a scoping review

Framework stage Description
1 Identifying the research question
2 Identifying relevant studies
3 Study selection
4 Charting the data
5 Collating, summarising and reporting the results