Distribution of the literature by condition to which the use of the concept was linked
| Condition or specialty linked | Number of sources (n=62) |
|---|---|
| Generic categories | 20 (32.24%) |
| Chronic illness | 12 (19.35%) |
| Special healthcare needs | 3 (4.84%) |
| Cognitive impairment | 1 (1.61%) |
| Intellectual disabilities | 1 (1.61%) |
| Family medicine residency | 1 (1.61%) |
| Psychiatry | 1 (1.61%) |
| Reproductive health | 1 (1.61%) |
| Condition-specific | 35 (56.42%) |
| Diabetes | 6 (9.68%) |
| Rheumatology (total) | 6 (9.68%) |
| Rheumatology | 4 (6.45%) |
| Juvenile idiopathic arthritis | 2 (3.23%) |
| Transplantation (total) | 6 (9.68%) |
| Transplant care | 5 (8.06%) |
| Liver transplant recipients | 1 (1.61%) |
| Cardiology (total) | 4 (6.45%) |
| Cardiology care | 1 (1.61%) |
| Congenital heart disease | 3 (4.84%) |
| Cancer (total) | 3 (4.84%) |
| Cancer | 1 (1.61%) |
| Cancer survivors | 2 (3.23%) |
| Respiratory (total) | 3 (4.83%) |
| Respiratory diseases | 1 (1.61%) |
| Asthma | 1 (1.61%) |
| Cystic fibrosis | 1 (1.61%) |
| Haematology (total) | 2 (3.22%) |
| Haemophilia | 1 (1.61%) |
| Thalassaemia | 1 (1.61%) |
| Neonatal medicine (total) | 2 (3.22%) |
| Neonatal intensive care | 1 (1.61%) |
| Extremely low-birth-weight infants | 1 (1.61%) |
| HIV | 1 (1.61%) |
| Spina bifida | 1 (1.61%) |
| Paediatric neurodevelopmental patients | 1 (1.61%) |
| Not applicable | 7 (11.29%) |