Xylophagia: a meta-synthesis of the literature

• Main Authors: Fahad, Riaz, Munawar, Khadeeja, Akram, Bushra, Al-Worafi, Yaser Mohammed, Bakrin, Faizah Safina, Li, Ying Tey, Jacob, Sabrina Anne, Goh, Bey Hing, Khan, Tahir Mehmood, Lee, Learn Han, Kamal, Anila
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Emerald 2019
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/79902/1/79902%20Xylophagia_a%20meta-synthesis%20of%20the%20literature.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/79902/2/79902%20Xylophagia_a%20meta-synthesis%20of%20the%20literature%20SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/79902/3/79902%20Xylophagia_a%20meta-synthesis%20of%20the%20literature%20WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/79902/; https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/MHRJ-01-2019-0005/full/html
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an insight into xylophagia, its treatment, intervention options, etiological causes and possible relationship with other diseases. Design/methodology/approach – A systematic search was performed across four scientific databases (i.e. Ovid Medline,...