Exploring the feasibility of Conjoint Analysis as a tool for prioritizing innovations for implementation

Table 4 Independent assessment of postnatal depression innovations (allocation of criteria)

Innovation	Impact on care	Strength of evidence	Local health needs	Costs	Local expertise	Min. standards	Priority
NICE diagnostic questions	Limited	No evidence	High	Low	Yes	No	Local
Guided self help	Moderate	Moderate	High	Low	Yes	No	National and local
Computerised CBT	Limited	Moderate	High	Low	Yes	No	National and local
Exercise	Limited	Limited	High	Moderate	Yes	No	Local
Health visitor listening visits	Moderate	Moderate	High	Moderate	Yes	No	National and local
Practice counsellor referral	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Yes	No	National and local
Brief CBT	Limited	Limited	High	Moderate	Yes	No	National and local
Full CBT	Moderate	Limited	High	High	Yes	No	National and local
Anti- depressants	Limited	Limited	High	Low	Yes	No	Local
Anti-depressants and psychological therapies together	Limited	Moderate	High	Low	Yes	No	Local
EPDS diagnostic tool	Moderate	Limited	High	Low	Yes	No	Local

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