Search sources and strategies
PubMed, Scopus, Embase, CINAHL and Web of Science databases were searched for reviews published in the English from inception to February 2020.
The following group terms were utilised for searching: (”translational research” OR ”knowledge translation” OR ”evidence to practice” OR ”knowledge exchange” OR ”knowledge interaction” OR ”research utilisation” OR ”research dissemination” OR ”knowledge uptake” OR ”knowledge-to-action” OR ”research diffusion”) AND (medicine OR nursing OR ”public health” OR ”health”) AND (Challenges OR obstacles OR limitations OR problems OR barriers). Expressions for ”review*” were also included. A detailed search term for PubMed is displayed in Table 1.