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Table 2 Inclusion and exclusion study criteria

From: Systematic review of specialist selection methods with implications for diversity in the medical workforce

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

• Selection into medical specialty training program

• Results report empirical evidence about a measure used for medical specialty selection

• Focus of article is on diversity or under-represented minority in medical specialty training

• Published between 1.01.2000 and 31.12.2020

• English

• Selection into medical school

• Selection into non-medical training:

â—‹ Nursing

â—‹ Allied Health

â—‹ Dental

â—‹ Pharmacy

• Articles where diversity or underrepresented minority in medical specialty training is not the focus

• Not in English

• Published prior to 1.1.2000 or after 31.12.2020

• Survey results only

• Empirical results relate only to preferences, perceptions, motivations to apply, and not measures used as basis of selection