PLoS Medicine (Oct 2015)

Using qualitative evidence in decision making for health and social interventions: an approach to assess confidence in findings from qualitative evidence syntheses (GRADE-CERQual).

  • Simon Lewin,
  • Claire Glenton,
  • Heather Munthe-Kaas,
  • Benedicte Carlsen,
  • Christopher J Colvin,
  • Metin Gülmezoglu,
  • Jane Noyes,
  • Andrew Booth,
  • Ruth Garside,
  • Arash Rashidian

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001895
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 10
p. e1001895

Abstract

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Simon Lewin and colleagues present a methodology for increasing transparency and confidence in qualitative research synthesis.