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- Size of inequalities in outcomes between different groups
- Size and scale of the health need in South Gloucestershire
- Opportunity to move from treatment to prevention
- Severity of the issue for individuals, patient and carers
- Wider social and economic impacts associated with the identified need
- Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of available interventions
- Trend over time – whether the level of need is increasing or decreasing
- Opportunity to improve service quality, efficiency and patient choice
- Estimated economic cost associated with tackling the topic
- Coherence with national policy objectives, public opinion, stakeholder concerns and local political policy
