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Table 1 Search terms organized as Population, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome items

From: Impacts of intellectual property provisions in trade treaties on access to medicine in low and middle income countries: a systematic review

Category (AND)

MeSH terms/Key words (OR)

Population

Developing Countries (MeSH),

Low income countries,

Least Developed Country (LDC),

Middle income country

Intervention

Free Trade Agreement,

Trade treaty,

TRIPS/TRIPS-plus

IP/Intellectual Property Right (IPR) (MeSH),

Patent

Data exclusivity/protection

Outcome

Medicine/Medicine Costs,

Health Services Accessibility,

Essential/supply & distribution,

Access to medicines,

Average/market price,

Pharmaceutical Preparations/supply & distribution.