Table 1 Study 1 (face validity) participant demographics
From: Validity and usability testing of a health systems guidance appraisal tool, the AGREE-HS
Characteristic | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|
WHO Region | Countries represented | |
Africa | Ghana | 1 |
Nigeria | 1 | |
Americas | Argentina | 1 |
Canada | 3 | |
Colombia | 1 | |
Peru | 1 | |
Eastern Mediterranean | Sudan | 1 |
Europe | Netherlands | 4 |
Switzerland | 1 | |
United Kingdom | 2 | |
South-East Asia | Bangladesh | 2 |
India | 1 | |
Indonesia | 3 | |
Thailand | 1 | |
Western Pacific | Australia | 1 |
China | 4 | |
Papua New Guinea | 1 | |
Philippines | 1 | |
Age, years | ||
< 30 | 0 | |
30–39 | 12/30 (40%) | |
40–49 | 9/30 (30%) | |
50–59 | 5/30 (17%) | |
60–69 | 4/30 (13%) | |
70 or older | 0 | |
Professional role/position (multiple responses permitted) | ||
Health policy-maker | 5/30 (17%) | |
Healthcare provider | 2/30 (7%) | |
Healthcare manager or administrator | 7/30 (23%) | |
Health systems researcher | 19/30 (63%) | |
Student | 1/30 (3%) | |
Methodologist | 1/30 (3%) | |
Other (advisor, programme manager) | 7/30 (23%) | |
EXPERIENCE: Developing HSG | ||
No experience | 5/30 (17%) | |
Some experience | 18/30 (60%) | |
Experienced | 6/30 (20%) | |
Very experienced | 1/30 (3%) | |
EXPERIENCE: Applying/Implementing HSG | ||
No experience | 6/30 (20%) | |
Some experience | 16/30 (53%) | |
Experienced | 7/30 (23%) | |
Very experienced | 1/30 (3%) | |