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Burton CR, Williams L, Bucknall T, et al. Theory and practical guidance for effective de-implementation of practices across health and care services: a realist synthesis. Southampton (UK): NIHR Journals Library; 2021 Feb. (Health Services and Delivery Research, No. 9.2.)

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Date searched: 1 May 2018.

Date range searched: 2014 onwards.

Search strategy

  1. ((abandon* OR ‘choosing wisely’ OR deadopt* OR de-adopt* OR decommission* OR de-commission* OR ‘decrease use’ OR ‘decreased use’ OR deimplement* OR de-implement* OR delist* OR de-list* OR deprescri* OR de-prescri* OR dis-incent* OR disincent* OR disinvest* OR dis-invest* OR ‘evidence reversal’ OR ‘do not do’ OR exnovat* OR ‘health technology reassessment*” OR ‘inappropriate medication use’ OR ‘inappropriate prescribing’ OR ‘inappropriate testing’ OR ‘less is more’ OR low-value OR ‘medical reversal’ OR misimplement* OR mis-implement* OR obsole* OR rationing OR reassess* OR re-assess* OR ‘reduce prescribing’ OR undiffus* OR un-diffus* OR withdrawn) N5 (healthcare OR health OR technolog* OR device* OR intervention* OR health practice* OR health practise* OR medical OR medical practice* OR medical practise* OR procedur* OR drug OR drugs OR biotechnology* OR clinical OR prescrib* OR screening OR surgery OR treatment OR care OR medicine OR therap* OR program* OR funding OR service* OR strategy* OR scheme*)).ti,ab
  2. ((withdrawal OR withdrawn) N5 market).ti,ab
  3. discontinuation N5 (program* OR funding OR service* OR strateg* OR scheme*).ti,ab
  4. 1 or 2 or 3
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