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. 2020 Mar 25;10(3):e033480. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-033480

Table 2.

Search terms

Population—clinical academics Context—diversity and equity Phenomenon of interest—retention and success
clinical academ* divers* success*
academic medic* equit* participat*
physician scientist* bias* promot*
academic surg* under-represent* inclus*
academic clinician* female* retain
physician researcher* gender retention
women career*
minorit* attrition
racial* leaders*
ethnic*
sexuality
orientation
LGBT*
disab*

Web of Science search string: TITLE: (‘clinical academ*’ OR ‘academic medic*’ OR ‘physician scientist’ OR ‘academic surg*’ OR ‘academic clinician’ OR ‘physician scientist’) AND TITLE: (divers* OR equit* OR bias* OR under-represent* OR female* OR gender OR women OR minorit* OR racial* OR ethnic* OR sexuality OR orientation OR LGBT* OR Disab*) AND TITLE: (success* OR participat* OR promot* OR inclus* OR retain OR retention OR career* OR attrition OR leaders*).