Mapping precision public health definitions, terminology and applications: a scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Precision public health is an emerging and evolving field. Academic communities are divided regarding terminology and definitions, and what the scope, parameters and goals of precision public health should include. This protocol summarises the procedure for a scoping review which aims to identify and describe definitions, terminology, uses of the term and concepts in current literature.

Methods and analysis

A scoping review will be undertaken to gather existing literature on precision public health. We will search CINAHL, PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science and Google Scholar, and include all documents published in English that mention precision public health. A critical discourse analysis of the resulting papers will generate an account of precision public health te

SUBMITTER: Bosward R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8867336 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature