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Table 1 Key features of approaches for policy monitoring

From: Research- vs. government-driven physical activity policy monitoring: a systematic review across different levels of government

Key features

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Report Cards

HEPA Monitoring Framework

HEPA PAT

Other

Total

Policy levela

Inter-/supranational

0.0% (0/47)

0.0% (0/5)

0.0% (0/3)

3.5% (2/57)

1.8% (2/112)

National

87.2% (41/47)

100.0% (5/5)

100.0% (3/3)

63.2% (36/57)

75.9% (85/112)

Regional

12.8% (6/47)

0.0% (0/5)

0.0% (0/3)

50.9% (29/57)

31.3% (35/112)

Local

0.0% (0/47)

0.0% (0/5)

0.0% (0/3)

8.8% (5/57)

4.5% (5/112)

No. of countries

10 or more

0.0% (0/47)

100.0% (5/5)

0.0% (0/3)

21.1% (12/57)

15.2% (17/112)

2–9

0.0% (0/47)

0.0% (0/5)

100.0% (3/3)

24.6% (14/57)

15.2% (17/112)

1

100.0% (47/47)

0.0% (0/5)

0.0% (0/3)

54.4% (31/57)

69.6% (78/112)

Frequency

Regular monitoring

100.0% (47/47)

100.0% (5/5)

0.0% (0/3)

10.5% (6/57)

51.8% (58/112)

Single study

0.0% (0/47)

0.0% (0/5)

100.0% (3/3)

89.5% (51/57)

48.2% (54/112)

Purpose of analysis

Auditing

0.0% (0/47)

100.0% (5/5)

100.0% (3/3)

77.2% (44/57)

46.4% (52/112)

Assessment

100.0% (47/47)

0.0% (0/5)

0.0% (0/3)

22.8% (13/57)

53.6% (60/112)

Monitoring approach

Purely research-driven

55.3% (26/47)

0.0% (0/5)

0.0% (0/3)

52.6% (30/57)

50.0% (56/112)

Mainly research-driven

8.5% (4/47)

20.0% (1/5)

66.7% (2/3)

40.4% (23/57)

26.8% (30/112)

Co-production

36.2% (17/47)

40.0% (2/5)

33.3% (1/3)

7.0% (4/57)

21.4% (24/112)

Mainly government-driven

0.0% (0/47)

40.0% (2/5)

0.0% (0/3)

0.0% (0/57)

1.8% (2/112)

Purely government-driven

0.0% (0/47)

0.0% (0/5)

0.0% (0/3)

0.0% (0/57)

0.0% (0/112)

Government involvement

Yes

44.7% (21/47)

100.0% (5/5)

100.0% (3/3)

47.4% (27/57)

50.0% (56/112)

No

55.3% (26/47)

0.0% (0/5)

0.0% (0/3)

52.6% (30/57)

50.0% (56/112)

Expert consultation

Yes

100.0% (47/47)

100.0% (5/5)

100.0% (3/3)

54.4% (31/57)

76.8% (86/112)

No

0.0% (0/47)

0.0% (0/5)

0.0% (0/3)

45.6% (26/57)

23.2% (26/112)

Systematic search

Yes

59.6% (28/47)

40.0% (2/5)

100.0% (3/3)

63.2% (36/57)

61.6% (69/112)

No

40.4% (19/47)

60.0% (3/5)

0.0% (0/3)

36.8% (21/57)

38.4% (43/112)

Document analysis

Yes

78.7% (37/47)

80.0% (4/5)

100.0% (3/3)

78.9% (45/57)

79.5% (89/112)

No

21.3% (10/47)

20.0% (1/5)

0.0% (0/3)

21.1% (12/57)

20.5% (23/112)

Total

 

100.0% (47)

100.0% (5)

100.0% (3)

100.0% (57)

100.0% (112)

  1. aMultiple answer categories possible