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Table 1 Summary of the characteristics of the included studies (N = 22)

From: Mapping student engagement in health professions education policy and decision-making: a scoping review

Publication year

1998–2004

N = 3 (13.6%)

2011–2016

N = 4 (18.1%)

2005–2010

N = 2 (9%)

2017–2022

N = 13 (59%)

Location

USA

N = 9 (40.9%)

Belgium

N = 1 (4.5%)

Netherland

N = 3 (13.6%)

Japan

N = 1 (4.5%)

Australia

N = 3 (13.6%)

Slovenia

N = 1 (4.5%)

Malaysia

N = 1 (4.5%)

Germany

N = 1 (4.5%)

Canada

N = 1 (4.5%)

UK

N = 1 (4.5%)

Method

Qualitative

N = 19 (86.4%)

Mixed method

N = 3 (13.6%)

Participants

Medical students

N = 15 (68.2%)

Faculty, staff, and administrators

N = 8 (36.3%)

Dentistry, pharmacy, and veterinary students

N = 2 (9%)

Categories

Curriculum development

N = 18 (81.8%)

Planning for the educational program

N = 3 (13.6%)

Quality assurance

N = 4 (18.2%)

Faculty/staff development

N = 2 (9%)