Table A1

Records and categories in the systematic reviews

IDSourceCountrySample sizeSample study groupCategory
1Nikendei et al. (2019) Germany228Asian, African, European, Middle EastUser assess/use/ignore
2Kleinert et al. (2019) Germany2252African, Middle EastUser need/wants/goals/perception
3Kang et al. (2019) UK18African, Middle EastUser assess/use/ignore
4Carruthers and Oakeshott (2019) UK35AfricanUser assess/use/ignore
5Morawa and Erim (2018) Germany257EuropeanSeek Information: activity/feeling/thought
6Delilovic et al. (2018) Sweden41N/AProvider needs/wants/goals/perspectives | Provider communication medium/process
7Barkensjö et al. (2018) Sweden13African, European, Middle EastChoosing source: credibility/utility
8Straiton et al. (2018) Norway14AsianSeek Information: activity/feeling/thought
9Wångdahl et al. (2018) Sweden513African, Middle EastOutcome actions/decisions/knowledge
10Onyigbuo et al. (2018) UK297AfricanSeek Information: activity/feeling/thought
11Degni et al. (2012) Finland25N/AProvider communication medium/process
12Erdsiek et al. (2017) Germany22.050N/AUser assess/use/ignore
13Mattila et al. (2016) Finland38African, European, Middle EastUser assess/use/ignore
14Hjelm and Apelqvist (2016) Sweden26Southern American, European, Middle EastSeek Information: activity/feeling/thought
15Lecerof et al. (2011) Sweden587Middle EastOutcome actions/decisions/knowledge
16Thomas (2010) UK39AfricanUser assess/use/ignore | User communication medium/process
17Hansen et al. (2008) Denmark10.037Asian, African, European, Middle East, Indian SubcontinentUser assess/use/ignore | Seek Information: activity/feeling/thought
18Hedemalm et al. (2008) Sweden42European and non-EuropeanSeek Information: activity/feeling/thought
19O'Donnell et al. (2007) UK52Asian, African, European, Middle East, Indian SubcontinentOutcome actions/decisions/knowledge
20Gerritsen et al. (2006) The Netherlands410African, Middle EastUser assess/use/ignore
21Knipscheer and Kleber (2005) The Netherlands292African, Middle EastUser assess/use/ignore
22Gilgen et al. (2005) Switzerland235European, Middle EastSeek Information: activity/feeling/thought
23Kralj and Barriball (2004) UKN/AN/AChoosing source: credibility/utility
24Teunissen et al. (2014) The Netherlands15Asian, African, Indian SubcontinentSeek Information: activity/feeling/thought
25Papadopoulos et al. (2003) UK106AfricanChoosing source: credibility/utility | User need/wants/goals/perception
26Knipscheer and Kleber (2001) The Netherlands185Southern AmericanUser assess/use/ignore | Seek Information: activity/feeling/thought
27Ekblad et al. (2012) Sweden626African, Middle EastUser communication medium/process
28McMunn et al.,1998UK118AfricanUser assess/use/ignore
29Onyigbuo et al. (2016) UK6AfricanSeek Information: activity/feeling/thought
30Gerritsen et al. (2004) The Netherlands600African, Middle EastUser assess/use/ignore
31Goodman et al. (2018) Germany2.232African, European, Middle EastUser (need/wants/goals/perception)
32Dorn et al. (2011) The Netherlands224Asian, African, European, Middle East, Southern AmericanSeek Information (activity/feeling/thought)
33Toar et al. (2009) Ireland60Asian, African, European, Middle EastUser (assess/use/ignore)
34Misra et al. (2006b) UK14N/AProvider (needs/wants/goals/perspectives)
35Biswas et al. (2011) Denmark10Indian subcontinentFuture Information Seeking
36Jayaweera and Quigley (2010) UKN/AAfrican, European, Meddle-American, Indian SubcontinentUser (assess/use/ignore)
37Devillanova (2008) Italy10.254Asian, African, European, Middle and Southern AmericanUser (communication medium/process)
38Sundvall et al. (2018) Sweden18African, Middle East, Indian subcontinentProvider (needs/wants/goals/perspectives) | Provider (assess, use or dismiss information) | Provider (communication medium or process)
39Koehn (2006) Finland35Asian, African, European, Middle EastProvider (communication medium or process) | Outcome (actions/decisions/knowledge)
40Huschke (2014) Germany35Southern American, Middle AmericanChoosing source (credibility/utility)
41Gondek and Kirkbride (2018) UK536EuropeanUser (need/wants/goals/perception)
42Misra et al. (2006a) UK10African, European, Middle EastUser (need/wants/goals/perception)
43Blackwell et al. (2002) UK397Asian, African, European, Middle EastUser (need/wants/goals/perception)
44Djuretic et al. (2007) UK19EuropeanUser (need/wants/goals/perception) | User (assess/use/ignore)
45Feldmann et al. (2007) The Netherlands24Middle EastUser communication medium/process
46Jensen et al. (2014) Denmark15African, European, Middle East, Indian subcontinentSeek Information (activity/feeling/thought)
47Leavey et al. (2007) UK9Middle EastSeek Information (activity/feeling/thought)
48Maier and Straub (2011) Switzerland13African, European, Middle EastUser (need/wants/goals/perception)
49Palmer (2007) UK10AfricanUser (need/wants/goals/perception) | Seek Information (activity/feeling/thought) | Provider (needs/wants/goals/perspectives)
50Bozorgmehr et al. (2018) Germany19.864N/AOutcome actions/decisions/knowledge
51Reynolds and White (2010) UK11N/ASelecting source (credibility and utility) | Provider (communication medium or process)
52Gewalt et al. (2018) Germany21Asian, African, European, Middle EastUser (need/wants/goals/perception)
53Laban et al. (2008) The Netherlands294Middle EastUser (need/wants/goals/perception)
54Bartolomei et al. (2016) Switzerland135N/AUser (need/wants/goals/perception)
55Emtell Iwarsson et al. (2019) Sweden637Asian, African, European, Middle East, Southern AmericanUser (need/wants/goals/perception)
56Dias et al. (2020) Portugal790AfricanUser (assess/use/ignore)
57Garnweidner et al. (2013) Norway15N/AUser (need/wants/goals/perception) | User (communication medium/process) | Seek Information (activity/feeling/thought)

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