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Table 3 Critical Appraisal Skills Program (CASP) quality assessment of qualitative studies

From: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander maternal and child health and wellbeing: a systematic search of programs and services in Australian primary health care settings

Publication

Clear statement of research?

Qualitative methodology appropriate?

Research design appropriate for aims?

Recruitment strategy appropriate for aims?

Data collection addresses research issue?

Relationship between researcher and participant considered?

Ethical considerations accounted for?

Rigorous data analysis?

Clear statement of findings?

Research is valuable?

Total score

Jan, S., et. al. (2004) [21]

Yes

Yes

Can't tell

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Moderate

Carter, E. et al. (2004) [20]

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Can't tell

Yes

Yes

Can't tell

Moderate

Campbell, S. et al. (2004)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Strong

NSW Health (2005) [18]

Yes

Yes

No

No

No

No

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Weak

Power, C. et al. (2008) [28]

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Strong