PRISMA-ScR

ITEM 22: FUNDING

Describe the sources of funding for the included sources of evidence, as well as
sources of funding for the scoping review. Describe the role of the funders of
the scoping review.

Title 1 Title Tips for reporting this item:

Abstract 2 Structured summary  Document the sources of funding reported in the
3 Rationale individual evidence source
Introduction  Report all sources of funding received to conduct the
4 Objectives
current scoping review
Protocol and  Describe any role of the funders in the scoping review
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registration
 Report the contract number for the funding source if
6 Eligibility criteria applicable
7 Information sources
8 Search
Selection of sources of Example:
9
Methods evidence
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10 Data charting process
11 Data items
Critical appraisal of
12 individual sources of
evidence
13 Synthesis of results
Selection of sources of
14 “This study was funded by Alliance for Health Policy and
evidence
Systems Research, World Health Organization, Geneva, with
Characteristics of support from the Norwegian Government Agency for
15
sources evidence Development Cooperation, the Swedish International
Results Critical appraisal within Development Cooperation Agency and the UK Department for
16 International Development.”
sources of evidence
Results of individual Tricco AC, Zarin W, Rios P, Nincic V, Khan PA, Ghassemi M. et al. Engaging policy-makers,
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sources of evidence health system managers, and policy analysts in the knowledge synthesis process: a scoping
review. Implement Sci. 2018;13:31
18 Synthesis of results
19 Summary of evidence
Discussion 20 Limitations
21 Conclusions
Funding 22 Funding

From: Tricco AC, Lillie E, Zarin W, O'Brien KK, Colquhoun H, Levac D, et al. PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews
(PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation. Ann Intern Med. 2018;169:467–473. doi:10.7326/M18-0850
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