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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 12.
Published in final edited form as: ALTEX. 2022 Mar 1;39(3):499–518. doi: 10.14573/altex.2202141

Tab. 2:

Criteria of the GRADE EtD framework

Criteria
Problem Is the problem a priority?
Desirable and undesirable effects How substantial are the desirable/undesirable anticipated effects?
Certainty What is the overall certainty of the evidence of effects?
Values Is there important uncertainty about or variability in how much people value the main outcomes?
Balance Does the balance between desirable and undesirable effects favor the option or the comparison?
Resource use
  • How large are the resource requirements (costs)?

  • What is the certainty of the evidence of resource requirements?

  • Does the cost effectiveness of the option favor the option or the comparison?

Equity What would be the impact on health equities?
Acceptability Is the option acceptable to key stakeholders?
Feasibility Is the option feasible to implement?