Qualitative research | Surveys | Case control | Cohort | RCT | Systematic review | |
Effectiveness of an intervention | √√ | √√√ | ||||
Effectiveness of health service delivery | √ | √ | √ | √ | √√ | √√√ |
Safety | √ | √ | √√ | √√√ | ||
Acceptability | √ | √ | √√ | √√√ | ||
Cost-effectiveness | √√ | √√√ | ||||
Appropriateness | √ | √ | √√√ | |||
Quality | √ | √ | √ | √ | √√√ |
RCT, randomised controlled trial.