Table 5 |
||||
|
Focus |
||||
| Characteristics |
Organizations producing CPGs (n = 31) |
Organizations producing HTAs (n = 19) |
Organizations producing CPGs and HTAs (n = 45) |
Organizations supporting government policymaking (n = 57) |
|
|
||||
| Domains from which topics are selected* |
||||
|
|
||||
| Primary healthcare |
26 (84%) |
18 (95%) |
38 (84%) |
41 (72%) |
|
|
||||
| Secondary healthcare |
25 (81%) |
18 (95%) |
33 (73%) |
29 (51%) |
|
|
||||
| Tertiary healthcare |
20 (65%) |
18 (95%) |
32 (71%) |
26 (46%) |
|
|
||||
| Public health (i.e., health is the objective) |
14 (45%) |
15 (79%) |
33 (73%) |
50 (88%) |
|
|
||||
| Health public policy |
8 (26%) |
9 (47%) |
21 (47%) |
38 (67%) |
|
|
||||
| Domains in which service is provided* |
||||
|
|
||||
| Characterizing the problem |
- |
- |
- |
42 (74%) |
|
|
||||
| Identifying potential solutions to health problems |
- |
- |
- |
47 (82%) |
|
|
||||
| Fitting solutions into health systems (i.e., governance, financial and delivery arrangements) |
- |
- |
- |
43 (75%) |
|
|
||||
| Bringing about change in health systems |
- |
- |
- |
50 (88%) |
|
|
||||
| Target users* |
||||
|
|
||||
| Patients/public |
18 (58%) |
13 (68%) |
32 (71%) |
- |
|
|
||||
| Physicians |
31 (100%) |
17 (89%) |
43 (96%) |
- |
|
|
||||
| Other types of healthcare providers |
24 (77%) |
15 (79%) |
35 (78%) |
- |
|
|
||||
| Healthcare managers |
18 (58%) |
18 (95%) |
36 (80%) |
- |
|
|
||||
| Public policymakers |
18 (58%) |
19 (100%) |
37 (82%) |
- |
|
|
||||
| Public policymakers in health departments |
- |
- |
- |
50 (88%) |
|
|
||||
| Public policymakers in other departments |
- |
- |
- |
36 (63%) |
|
|
||||
| Public policymakers in central agencies (e.g., executive branch) |
- |
- |
- |
44 (77%) |
|
|
||||
| Stakeholders |
- |
- |
- |
45 (79%) |
|
|
||||
| Involvement of target users in selection of topics or services undertaken |
||||
|
|
||||
| By participation in priority-setting group or working groups |
18 (58%) |
13 (68%) |
28 (62%) |
50 (88%) |
|
|
||||
| By survey of views/preferences |
14 (45%) |
6 (32%) |
20 (44%) |
35 (61%) |
|
|
||||
| By review of draft list of priority topics or draft reports |
15 (48%) |
5 (26%) |
21 (27%) |
43 (75%) |
|
|
||||
| No |
6 (19%) |
2 (11%) |
7 (16%) |
0 (0%) |
|
|
||||
| Not reported |
1 (3%) |
1 (5%) |
1 (2%) |
3 (5%) |
|
*More than one answer was possible for the question | ||||
Lavis et al. Implementation Science 2008 3:54 doi:10.1186/1748-5908-3-54 |
||||
