diff --git a/scoping_review.qmd b/scoping_review.qmd
index 71dbb3f..1ec5aa6 100644
--- a/scoping_review.qmd
+++ b/scoping_review.qmd
@@ -27,6 +27,17 @@ import seaborn as sns
 from tabulate import tabulate
 import bibtexparser
 
+from contextlib import contextmanager
+import logging
+@contextmanager
+def all_logging_disabled(highest_level=logging.CRITICAL):
+    previous_level = logging.root.manager.disable
+    logging.disable(highest_level)
+    try:
+        yield
+    finally:
+        logging.disable(previous_level)
+
 sns.set_style("whitegrid")
 
 DATA_DIR=Path("./02-data")
@@ -39,13 +50,15 @@ bib_string=""
 for partial_bib in RAW_DATA.glob("**/*.bib"):
     with open(partial_bib) as f:
         bib_string+="\n".join(f.readlines())
-bib_sample_raw_db = bibtexparser.parse_string(bib_string)
+with all_logging_disabled():
+    bib_sample_raw_db = bibtexparser.parse_string(bib_string)
 
 bib_string=""
 for partial_bib in WORKING_DATA.glob("**/*.bib"):
     with open(partial_bib) as f:
         bib_string+="\n".join(f.readlines())
-bib_sample = bibtexparser.parse_string(bib_string)
+with all_logging_disabled():
+    bib_sample = bibtexparser.parse_string(bib_string)
 
 # load relevant studies
 from src import load_data