Table 2 Articles inclusion and exclusion criteria in the first round of filtering
From: Making decisions for effective humanitarian actions: a conceptual framework for relief distribution
# | Inclusion criteria | Exclusion criteria |
|---|---|---|
1 | Peer-reviewed articles in English: academic journals and conference proceedings; no temporal filtering | Non-English publications, duplicates, news, reports, etc. |
2 | Large-scale, sudden-onset, natural disasters | Regular crisis and emergencies |
3 | Several types of decision-makers (levels): operations/field-based and strategic | A generic focus or a sub-focus on humanitarian activities |
4 | Decision-making in humanitarian actions | Location and network planning |
5 | Humanitarian information management | Not proposing any information flow in humanitarian activities |
6 | Disaster response phase and discussions (e.g., preconditions, contexts, constraints) for the decision and coordination process | The other phases of disaster management: mitigation, preparedness, and recovery |
7 | Overall last-mile problems, e.g., relief distribution modeling, transportation, and scheduling | Evaluation or field study |