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. 2017 Oct 16;95(5):647–661. doi: 10.1007/s11524-017-0194-6

Table 3.

List of indicator requirements used for indicator selection and scoring

Requirement Description
Clear Easy to understand and interpret
Actionable Sensitive to changes derived from policy interventions
Responsive Can show changes in a timely manner
Comparable Can be compared in time and among areas
Analytically sound Well-grounded in theory and in fact
Meaningful for Barcelona Points to health and health determinant’s issues relevant for the city of Barcelona