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. 2021 Dec 8;18(24):12953. doi: 10.3390/ijerph182412953

Table A1.

Search Strategy in Web of Science in order to know how many vaccine hesitancy publications used measurement invariance analysis.

Search Terms Hits
#1 TI=( “vaccin* hesitan*” OR “hesitan* to vaccine*” OR “vaccin* refusal” OR “refusal to vaccine*” OR “vaccin* opposition” OR “opposit* to vaccin*” OR “antivacc* group*” OR “antivax” OR autovaccination OR “object* to vaccin*” OR “resilience to vaccin*” OR “debate against vaccin*” OR “vaccin** compliance” OR “vaccin** adherence” OR “resist* to vaccin*” OR “incomplete vaccin*” OR “misinformation about vaccine*” OR “vaccin* criticism*” OR “delaying vaccin*” OR “anxiety from vaccin*” OR “criticism to vaccin*” OR “barrier* to vaccin*” OR “lack of intent to vaccin*” OR “poor completion of vaccin*” OR “compulsory vaccin*” OR “negative perception about vaccin*” OR “ negative attitudes vaccin*” OR “engagement in vaccin*” OR “choice to vaccin*” OR “awareness about vaccin*” OR “knowledge about vaccin*” OR “behavi* toward vaccin*” OR “poor vaccin* uptake” OR “vaccin* uptake rate” OR “doubts about vaccin*” OR “acceptance of vaccin*” OR “acceptability of vaccin*” OR “contravers* about vaccin*” OR “religious exemption vaccine*” OR “fear from vaccin*” OR “belief in vaccin*” OR “mandatory vaccin*” OR “compulsory vaccin*” OR “willingness to accept vaccin*” OR “parental control of child* vaccin*” OR “willingness to vaccine*” OR “willingness to accept vaccin*”) 1663
#2 AB=(“vaccin* hesitan*” OR “hesitan* to vaccine*” OR “vaccin* refusal” OR “refusal to vaccine*” OR “vaccin* opposition” OR “opposit* to vaccin*” OR “antivacc* group*” OR “antivax” OR autovaccination OR “object* to vaccin*” OR “resilience to vaccin*” OR “debate against vaccin*” OR “vaccin** compliance” OR “vaccin** adherence” OR “resist* to vaccin*” OR “incomplete vaccin*” OR “misinformation about vaccine*” OR “vaccin* criticism*” OR “delaying vaccin*” OR “anxiety from vaccin*” OR “criticism to vaccin*” OR “barrier* to vaccin*” OR “lack of intent to vaccin*” OR “poor completion of vaccin*” OR “compulsory vaccin*” OR “negative perception about vaccin*” OR “ negative attitudes vaccin*” OR “engagement in vaccin*” OR “choice to vaccin*” OR “awareness about vaccin*” OR “knowledge about vaccin*” OR “behavi* toward vaccin*” OR “poor vaccin* uptake” OR “vaccin* uptake rate” OR “doubts about vaccin*” OR “acceptance of vaccin*” OR “acceptability of vaccin*” OR “contravers* about vaccin*” OR “religious exemption vaccine*” OR “fear from vaccin*” OR “belief in vaccin*” OR “mandatory vaccin*” OR “compulsory vaccin*” OR “willingness to accept vaccin*” OR “parental control of child* vaccin*” OR “willingness to vaccine*” OR “willingness to accept vaccin*”) 4333
#3 (#1) OR #2 5225
#4 TI = (“measurement invariance” OR “multigroup invariance” OR “Multi-group confirmatory factor analysis” OR “factorial invariance” OR “measurement equivalence” OR MGCFA ) 2267
#5 AB = (“measurement invariance” OR “multigroup invariance” OR “Multi-group confirmatory factor analysis” OR “factorial invariance” OR “measurement equivalence” OR MGCFA) 5614
#6 (#4) OR #5 6174
#7 TI = (“configural” AND “metric” AND “scalar”) 4
#8 AB = (“configural” AND “metric” AND “scalar”) 616
#9 (#7) OR #8 618
#10 (#6) OR #9 6337
#11 (#3) AND #10 2

Source: Adapted from Sweileh [70].