Objective The mixed methods appraisal tool (MMAT) was developed for critically appraising
different study designs. This study aimed to improve the content validity of three of the five …

The Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool (MMAT) version 2018 for information professionals and
researchers - IOS Press You are viewing a javascript disabled version of the site. Please …

With the rapid growth of online social networking for health, health care systems are
experiencing an inescapable increase in complexity. This is not necessarily a drawback; self …

Objective To explore what patients consider important when evaluating their recovery from
hip fracture and to consider how these priorities could be used in the evaluation of the …

In a context of increasing international dialogue around the appropriate means and ends of
newborn screening programmes, it is critical to explore the perspectives of those directly …

Objective This paper presents the development of the Warwick Patient Experiences
Framework (WaPEF) and describes how it informed the development of the NICE Guidance …

Background Health economic assessments are used to determine whether the resources
needed to generate net benefit from a screening programme, driven by multiple complex …

BACKGROUND: Stigma has been shown to have a significant influence on help-seeking,
adherence to treatment and social opportunities for those experiencing depression. There is …

Disability is as much a factor in interactional dynamics as ethnicity, age, gender or sexuality,
and therefore its impact on the processes around qualitative research warrants much more …

Despite no consensus on the definition of 'seriousness', the concept is regularly used in
policy and practice contexts to categorise conditions, determine access to genetic …