Systems that evaluate international equivalency in health-related professions: a scoping review with a focus on Canada.

"Declarations Ethics approval and consent to participateNo ethics were required, since this did not involve human or animal participants. Consent for publicationOur team consents to publishing this paper. Competing interestsWe have no competing interests. Competing interests We have no competing interests."

"Funding We had no funding for this project at this stage."

"A scoping review method was chosen, because much of the data we are searching for can be found on professional governing body websites, whereas the traditional academic literature is less well-known. A scoping review was carried out by employing a six-stage methodological framework [, ]. The methods and study protocol were registered in the Open Science Framework (https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/3XD45)."