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. 2012 Jul 23;7:67. doi: 10.1186/1748-5908-7-67

Table 3.

Domains of implementability addressed in guideline manuals

Domain/Element Producer
COE NHMRC NICE NZGG SIGN WHO Total
Adaptability
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Sources





--
5
 Versions





--
5
 Users





--
5
Usability
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Navigation
--
--


--
--
2
 Evidence

--




5
 Recommendations






6
Validity
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 # references
--
--
--
--
--
--
0
 Evidence graded






6
 # recommendations
--
--
--
--
--
--
0
Applicability
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Individualization
--


--
--

3
Patient support
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Patient resources
--


--

--
3
 Decision making

--
--
--

--
2
Relevance
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Objective
--


--
--

3
 Users
--





5
 Needs






6
Accommodation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Technical
--

--
--
--
--
1
 Regulatory
--
--
--
--
--
--
0
 Human resources
--
--
--
--
--
--
0
 Professional



--

--
4
 Workflow

--

--

--
3
 Costs
--

 
 
--

4
Implementation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Identify barriers






6
 Tailor recommendations



--
--

4
 Integrated tools




--

5
 Strategies to promote use





--
5
Evaluation
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Implementation


--


--
4
 Utilization 6

COE, Council of Europe; NHMRC, National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia); NICE, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence; NZGG, New Zealand Guidelines Group; SIGN, Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network; WHO, World Health Organization.