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Table 4 The MCDA tree final criteria and their weight

From: Assessment and prioritization of the WHO “best buys” and other recommended interventions for the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases in Iran

 

Criteria

Weight

Data on each intervention

1

Number of people to be potentially affected by intervention

.133

3.1 to 3.49 and 4.1 to 4.38 (excluded interventions: 3.1–3.2-3.3-3.13-3.14-3.15-3.27-3.28-3.42- and 4.1 to 4.8)

2

Cost-effectiveness of intervention

.293

3

Attributable burden (Daly per 100,000)

.337

4

The 200 disease codes that led to the largest hospitalization in the whole country over a year. The chance that the intervention may prevent some of them based on the model of 4 diseases, 4 modifiable shared risk factors

.160

5

Prevalence differences between income levels

.077

 

Inconsistency = 0.01 with 0 missing judgments