The new End of Key Stage One guidelines from the Department for Education (DoE) – which have been published online – also reveal how fractions and divisions will feature in the tests for the first time.
We reviewed eight guidelines from six different countries.
Forty-five guidelines from 14 specialty societies were included.
In our review, we included six guidelines from as many countries.
Six guidelines from Australia (2), the United Kingdom (UK) (3) and the United States of America (USA) (1), were included.
Only six guidelines from Australia (2), the UK (3) and the USA (1) met the inclusion criteria and were reviewed.
This review found only six guidelines from the international literature that satisfied the selection criteria and addressed out-of-hospital maternal and infant care in the postpartum period.
Another limitation was the focus of the performance evaluation on two scenarios extracted from two guidelines, one for hypertension and the other for nephritic colic.
Quality assessment was performed using methods adapted from two guidelines on systematic reviews of diagnostic studies [ 17, 18].
We included up to five guidelines published from July 2010 to March 2012 from each Danish clinical specialty society.
