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Table 2 Developing a composite indicator

From: Improving benchmarking by using an explicit framework for the development of composite indicators: an example using pediatric quality of care

Step

Description

1

Developing a theoretical framework

2

Metric selection

3

Initial data analysis

4

Imputation of missing data

5

Normalization

6

Weighting and aggregation

7

Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis

8

Links to other metrics

9

Deconstruction

10

Presentation and dissemination