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Table 4 Responses to modified ADAPTE questions

From: An evaluation of the quality, suitability and impact on equity of clinical practice guidelines relevant to preterm birth for use in Aotearoa New Zealand

Question

Responses

Number (%) (number of guidelines)

Are there constraints or resource limitations in the New Zealand health care setting that would impede the implementation of the recommendations(s)?

Yes

297 (36.9%)

(177 guidelines)

No

340 (42.3%)

(192 guidelines)

Unsure

167 (20.7%)

(127 guidelines)

Total

804

Do the recommendations in the clinical practice guideline have potential to result in increased or decreased differences in preterm birth outcomes across the population by groupings such as ethnicity, geographic residence and socioeconomic status?

Increased differences

108 (13.7%)

(90 guidelines)

Reduced differences

378 (47.8%)

(201 guidelines)

Unsure of effect on differences

305 (38.6%)

(144 guidelines)

Total

791