Sample Ovid Search Strategy

Tips for Using:

BUSM Portal

Sample Search Strategy: Is a Caesarian Section delivery more effective than vaginal delivery in preventing mother to infant transmission of Hepatitus C?

#	Search History	Results	Display
1	exp Disease Transmission, Vertical/	5744	DISPLAY
2	exp Hepacivirus/	8499	DISPLAY
3	exp Cesarean Section/	8161	DISPLAY
4	1 and 2 and 3	8	DISPLAY

Sample Search Strategy: Are Asian American women participating in community-based breast cancer screenings?

#	Search History	Results	Display
1	exp Breast Neoplasms/pc [Prevention & Control]	4580	DISPLAY
2	exp Mass Screening/	40198	DISPLAY
3	exp Asian Americans/	1720	DISPLAY
4	1 and 2 and 3	25	DISPLAY

Sample Search Strategy: What are the effects of low carbohydrate diets on cardiovascular risk?

#	Search History	Results	Display
1	low carbohydrate diet.mp.	138	DISPLAY
2	exp Cardiovascular Diseases/	448835	DISPLAY
3	1 and 2	15	DISPLAY