Table 1. Mean Discern Analysis.
Discern question Mean score
(1) Are the aims clear? 4.86
(2) Does it achieve its aims? 4.75
(3) Is it relevant? 4.47
(4) Is it clear what sources of information were used to compile the publication (other than the author or producer)? 1.58
(5) Is it clear when the information used or reported in the publication was produced? 1.59
(6) Is it balanced and unbiased? 1.59
(7) Does it provide details of additional sources of support and information? 1.04
(8) Does it refer to areas of uncertainty? 1.39