Table 3

Nature of research presented at NOIRS 2000

No% of group% of total
RCT = randomised controlled trial.
Group A: descriptive15176
    Surveillance1913(9)
    Analytic2215(11)
    Process/program3725(19)
    Other methods7348(37)
Group B: methodologic3015
    Methods1136(5)
    Technology1963(9)
Group C: intervention178
    Non- or quasi-RCT1588(7)
    RCT212(1)