Checklist
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Skip the menu of subheadings on this page.Checklist 1 – Producing research
Question |
Completed? Mark the appropriate option with a ✓ |
Q1. Title, project lead and year |
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Enter free text. |
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Q2. Has the project been considered by the appropriate steering group and has an EPI form been adequately completed (for example, has a clear research need been outlined)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q3. Has a precise research question/aim been specified? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q4. Is the research design… |
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Experimental |
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Cross-sectional |
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Longitudinal |
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Case study |
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Comparative |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Q5. Is the research method… |
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Qualitative |
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Quantitative |
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Both |
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Q6. Is there a good match between the research question/aim, research design and research method? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q7. Is the study population and setting specified? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q8a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q8b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q8a and Q8b. |
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Q8a. Is the sampling method… |
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Purposive sampling |
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Convenience sampling |
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Theoretical sampling |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q9. |
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Q8b. Is the sampling method… |
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Simple random sampling |
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Stratified sampling |
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Quota sampling |
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Convenience sampling |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q9. |
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Q9. Is the sampling method appropriate for addressing the research question? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to 9a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to 9b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q9a and Q9b. |
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Q9a. Is the target sample size justified? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q10. |
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Q9b. Has a sample size calculation been conducted? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q10. |
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Q10. Are the research instruments valid and reliable? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q11a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q11b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q11a and Q11b. |
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Q11a. Is the analytical approach… |
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Thematic analysis |
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Grounded theory |
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Framework analysis |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q12. |
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Q11b. Is the analytical approach… |
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Chi-square test, correlation test, t-test or analysis of variance |
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Linear regression |
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Logistic regression |
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Survival analysis |
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Time series analysis |
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Meta-analysis |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q12. |
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Q12. Is there a good match between the research question, research method, and analytical approach? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating [mandatory as this is a judgement call] |
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Q13. Has a relevant checklist from the EQUATOR Network been used to design the study protocol? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q14. Will descriptive data on the characteristics of participants be presented? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q15. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q19. If Q5 = Both, go to Q15 and Q19. |
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Q15. Will two or more researchers be involved in the analysis process (for example, through double coding)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q16. |
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Q16. Have the researcher(s) specified the qualitative analysis process that will be used to help ensure consistency between the original data and the identified themes? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q17. |
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Q17. Will similarities and differences between participants be explored (for example, negative cases)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating [mandatory, as ‘no’ or ‘yes-partly’ is acceptable for some research] |
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Go to Q18. |
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Q18. Will participants provide feedback on the findings (for example, member checking)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating [mandatory, as ‘no’ or ‘yes-partly’ is acceptable for some research] |
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Go to Q21. |
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Q19. Will descriptive data on exposures/interventions and potential confounders be presented? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q20. |
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Q20. Will unadjusted and adjusted point estimates and confidence intervals be presented alongside statistical significance? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q21. |
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Q21. Will generalisability be described in the interpretation of the results? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating [mandatory for qualitative research, as this can be challenging to ascertain]. |
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Q22. Will causality be considered in the interpretation of the results? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Not applicable |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q23. Will uncertainty be considered in the interpretation of the results? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q24. Will a clear study conclusion be presented? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q25. Have/will ethical and data governance issues (for example, informed consent, the right to withdraw, confidentiality, data protection) been/be identified and addressed? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q26. If the research relates to, or will potentially affect, vulnerable and underserved respondents, have/will impacts on them been/be identified and addressed? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q27. Have/will risks related to legal, analytical, and operational issues been/be identified and addressed? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q28. Has/will the research plan been/be pre-registered (particularly important if it is a behavioural trial)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating [mandatory, as it may not always be vital to pre-register the research plan]. |
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Q5. Have/will study materials, data and/or code been/be made openly available? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q6. Have/will key stakeholders been/be identified and involved in the research? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q7. Have/will relevant dissemination outputs and activities been/be specified? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Checklist 2 – Assessing research reports
Question |
Completed? (yes or no) |
Q1. Title, lead author and year |
✓ |
Enter free text. |
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Q2. Has a clear research need been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q3. Has a precise research question/aim been specified? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q4. Is the research design… |
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Experimental |
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Cross-sectional |
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Longitudinal |
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Case study |
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Comparative |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Q5. Is the research method… |
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Qualitative |
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Quantitative |
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Both |
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Q6. Is there a good match between the research question/aim, research design and research method? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q7. Is the study population and setting specified? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q8a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q8b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q8a and Q8b. |
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Q8a. Is the sampling method… |
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Purposive sampling |
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Convenience sampling |
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Theoretical sampling |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q9. |
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Q8b. Is the sampling method… |
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Simple random sampling |
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Stratified sampling |
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Quota sampling |
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Convenience sampling |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q9. |
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Q9. Is the sampling method appropriate for addressing the research question? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to 9a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to 9b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q9a and Q9b. |
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Q9a. Is the target sample size justified? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q10. |
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Q9b. Has a sample size calculation been conducted? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q10. |
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Q10. Are the research instruments valid and reliable? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q11a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q11b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q11a and Q11b. |
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Q11a. Is the analytical approach… |
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Thematic analysis |
|
Grounded theory |
|
Framework analysis |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q12. |
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Q11b. Is the analytical approach… |
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Chi-square test, correlation test, t-test or analysis of variance |
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Linear regression |
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Logistic regression |
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Survival analysis |
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Time series analysis |
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Meta-analysis |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q12. |
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Q12. Is there a good match between the analytical approach, the research method and the research question? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q13. Has a relevant checklist from the EQUATOR Network been used in the reporting of the results? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q14. Have descriptive data on the characteristics of participants been presented? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
|
Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q15. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q19. If Q5 = Both, go to Q15 and Q19. |
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Q15. Have two or more researchers been involved in the analysis process (for example, through double coding)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q16. |
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Q16. Is there consistency between the data presented and the themes? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q17. |
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Q17. Have similarities and differences between participants been explored (for example, negative cases)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q18. |
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Q18. Did participants provide feedback on the findings (for example, member checking)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q21. |
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Q19. Have descriptive data on exposures/interventions and potential confounders been presented? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q20. |
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Q20. Have unadjusted and adjusted point estimates and confidence intervals been presented alongside statistical significance? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q21. |
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Q21. Has generalisability been considered in the interpretation of the results? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q22. Has causality been considered in the interpretation of the results? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Not applicable |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q23. Has uncertainty been considered in the interpretation of the results? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q24. Has a clear study conclusion been presented? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Checklist 3 – Writing tender specifications
Question |
Completed?(yes or no) |
Q1. Specification title |
✓ |
Enter free text. |
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Q2. Has a clear research need been outlined or has the importance of a clear research need been outlined (in the event of the tenderer specifying this)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q3. Has a precise research question/aim been specified or has the importance of a precise research question/aim been specified (in the event of the tenderer specifying this)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q4. Is the research design… |
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Experimental |
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Cross-sectional |
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Longitudinal |
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Case study |
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Comparative |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Q5. Is the research method… |
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Qualitative |
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Quantitative |
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Both |
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Q6. Is there a good match between the research question/aim, research design and research method or has the importance of a good match between these aspects been outlined (in the event of the tenderer specifying this)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q7. Is the study population and setting specified or has the importance of specifying the study population and setting been outlined (in the event of the tenderer specifying this)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q8a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q8b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q8a and Q8b. |
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Q8a. Is the sampling method… |
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Purposive sampling |
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Convenience sampling |
|
Theoretical sampling |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q9. |
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Q8b. Is the sampling method… |
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Simple random sampling |
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Stratified sampling |
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Quota sampling |
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Convenience sampling |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q9. |
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Q9. Is the sampling method appropriate for addressing the research question or has the importance of using an appropriate sampling method for addressing the research question been outlined (in the event of the tenderer specifying this)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to 9a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to 9b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q9a and Q9b. |
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Q9a. Has the importance of justifying the target sample size been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q10. |
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Q9b. Has the importance of providing a sample size calculation been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q10. |
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Q10. Has the importance of using valid and reliable research instruments been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q11a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q11b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q11a and Q11b. |
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Q11a. Is the analytical approach… |
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Thematic analysis |
|
Grounded theory |
|
Framework analysis |
|
Other |
|
Not specified |
|
Go to Q12. |
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Q11b. Is the analytical approach… |
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Chi-square test, correlation test, t-test or analysis of variance |
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Linear regression |
|
Logistic regression |
|
Survival analysis |
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Time series analysis |
|
Meta-analysis |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q12. |
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Q12. Is there a good match between the analytical approach, the research method and the research question or has the importance of a good match between these aspects been outlined (in the event of the tenderer specifying this)? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q13. Has the importance of using a relevant checklist from the EQUATOR Network in the reporting of the results been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q14. Has the importance of presenting descriptive data on the characteristics of participants been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
|
Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q15. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q19. If Q5 = Both, go to Q15 and Q19. |
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Q15. Has the importance of involving two or more researchers in the analysis process (for example, through double coding) been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
|
Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q16. |
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Q16. Has the importance of there being consistency between the data presented and the themes been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q17. |
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Q17. Has the importance of exploring similarities and differences between participants (for example, negative cases) been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q18. |
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Q18. Has the importance of asking participants to provide feedback on the findings (for example, member checking) been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q21. |
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Q19. Has the importance of presenting descriptive data on exposures/interventions and potential confounders been outlined? |
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No |
|
Yes – partly |
|
Yes – fully |
|
Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q20. |
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Q20. Has the importance of presenting unadjusted and adjusted point estimates and confidence intervals alongside statistical significance been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
|
Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q21. |
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Q21. Has the importance of considering generalisability in the interpretation of the results been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q22. Has the importance of considering causality in the interpretation of the results been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Not applicable |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q23. Has the importance of considering uncertainty in the interpretation of the results been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q24. Has the importance of presenting a clear study conclusion been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q25. Have key stakeholders provided input into the research objectives? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q26. Have/will tender opportunities been/be promoted through appropriate channels? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q27. Have/will internal and external peer reviewers been/be identified through appropriate channels? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Checklist 4 – Assessing tender bids
Question |
Completed? (Yes or no) |
Q1. Title, project lead and year |
✓ |
Enter free text. |
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Q2. Has a clear research need been outlined? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
|
Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q3. Has a precise research question/aim been specified? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
|
Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q4. Is the research design… |
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Experimental |
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Cross-sectional |
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Longitudinal |
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Case study |
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Comparative |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Q5. Is the research method… |
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Qualitative |
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Quantitative |
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Both |
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Q6. Is there a good match between the research question/aim, research design and research method? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Free text input to justify rating. |
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Q7. Is the study population and setting specified? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
|
Yes – fully |
|
Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q8a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q8b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q8a and Q8b. |
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Q8a. Is the sampling method… |
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Purposive sampling |
|
Convenience sampling |
|
Theoretical sampling |
|
Other |
|
Not specified |
|
Go to Q9. |
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Q8b. Is the sampling method… |
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Simple random sampling |
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Stratified sampling |
|
Quota sampling |
|
Convenience sampling |
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Other |
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Not specified |
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Go to Q9. |
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Q9. Is the sampling method appropriate for addressing the research question? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
|
Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to 9a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to 9b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q9a and Q9b. |
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Q9a. Is the target sample size justified? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
|
Yes – fully |
|
Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q10. |
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Q9b. Has a sample size calculation been conducted? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
|
Free text input to justify rating. |
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Go to Q10. |
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Q10. Are the research instruments valid and reliable? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
|
Free text input to justify rating. |
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If Q5 = Qualitative, go to Q11a. If Q5 = Quantitative, go to Q11b. If Q5 = Both, go to Q11a and Q11b. |
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Q11a. Is the analytical approach… |
|
Thematic analysis |
|
Grounded theory |
|
Framework analysis |
|
Other |
|
Not specified |
|
Go to Q12. |
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Q11b. Is the analytical approach… |
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Chi-square test, correlation test, t-test or analysis of variance |
|
Linear regression |
|
Logistic regression |
|
Survival analysis |
|
Time series analysis |
|
Meta-analysis |
|
Other |
|
Not specified |
|
Go to Q12. |
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Q12. Is there a good match between the analytical approach, the research method and the research question? |
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No |
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Yes – partly |
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Yes – fully |
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Q13. Has a relevant checklist from the EQUATOR Network been used to design the study protocol? |
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Q14. Will descriptive data on the characteristics of participants be presented? |
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Q15. Will two or more researchers be involved in the analysis process (for example, through double coding)? |
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Q16. Will the researcher(s) ensure that there is consistency between the data presented and the themes (for example, have they specified that illustrative quotations will be presented)? |
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Q17. Will similarities and differences between participants be explored (for example, negative cases)? |
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Q18. Will participants provide feedback on the findings (for example, member checking)? |
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Q19. Will descriptive data on exposures/interventions and potential confounders be presented? |
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Q20. Will unadjusted and adjusted point estimates and confidence intervals be presented alongside statistical significance? |
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Q21. Will generalisability be considered in the interpretation of the results? |
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Q22. Will causality be considered in the interpretation of the results? |
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Q23. Will uncertainty be considered in the interpretation of the results? |
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Q24. Will a clear study conclusion be presented? |
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Q25. Have/will ethical and data governance issues been/be identified and addressed? |
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Q26. Have/will impacts on vulnerable and underserved respondents been/be identified and addressed? |
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Q27. Have/will risks related to legal, analytical, and operational issues been/be identified and addressed? |
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Q28. Has/will the research plan been/be pre-registered? |
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Q5. Have/will study materials, data and/or code been/be made openly available? |
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Q6. Have/will key stakeholders been/be identified and involved in the research? |
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Q7. Have/will relevant dissemination outputs and activities been/be specified? |
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