Lead development organisation | Number of documents | Mean AGREE II scores for the six domains of document quality | |||||
Scope and purpose | Stakeholder involvement | Rigour of development | Clarity of presentation | Applicability | Editorial independence | ||
WHO | 19 | 85% | 50% | 28% | 75% | 38% | 14% |
Other (multiple) United Nations organisations | 17 | 85% | 50% | 26% | 77% | 43% | 15% |
International NGOs* | 34 | 84% | 53% | 21% | 69% | 46% | 12% |
Other†| 35 | 81% | 52% | 22% | 68% | 47% | 9% |
All documents together | 105 | 84% | 52% | 23% | 71% | 45% | 12% |
*Non-govenmental organisation.
†includes inter-agency networks and combinations of different organisation types.
AGREE II, Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation II.