Table 1

Indication, research question and data output for conducting the scoping review

	Indications for conducting a scoping review suggested by Munn et al22	Research question in this scoping review	Data output of this review
1	To identify the types of evidence in a given field	What types of studies/research have been conducted on health topics of SSA migrants in AP?	Descriptive analysis on types of articles (review, opinion pieces, protocol, empirical research articles) on the health of SSA migrants in AP
2	To identify and analyse knowledge gaps	What are the health priorities for SSA migrants in AP? What aspects are neglected from currently available evidence?	Reported disease epidemiology, burden, healthcare needs, healthcare service uptake and experience among SSA migrants in AP
3	To clarify key concepts/definitions in the literature	What are the guiding theories commonly used to study the health of SSA migrants in AP?	Theoretical/Conceptual framework guiding the study of health-related topics among SSA migrants in AP
4	To examine how research is conducted on a certain topic or field	How are studies carried out in this area? What types of data have been collected on the health of SSA migrants in AP?	Summary of methodology and methods used (observational studies, case studies); summary of types of data available
5	To identify key characteristics or factors related to a concept	What are key health-related outcomes or constructs that have been explored in previous studies?	Summary of existing research findings on specific health outcomes of SSA migrants in AP