Unobtrusive and Acceptable Ways to Gather Participant Perceptions of Community-Based Interventions and Their Effectiveness at Improving Mental Health and Wellbeing: A Literature Review of Peer Reviewed and Grey Literature

Table 1

Inclusion exclusion criteria for the published and grey literature.

Inclusion	Exclusion
Primary studies, guidelines, reports, theses, and recommendations	Reviews of primary studies
Available in English	Unavailable in English
Most current version of the document when possible	Document was a draft version
Includes method/guidelines for capturing effectiveness from participants point of view	Did not contain monitoring methods
Among individuals aged ≥14 years	Intervention monitored among individuals <14 years of age
Intervention was community-based	Intervention was for primary or secondary care setting
Intervention was for mental health and/or wellbeing	Intervention was not concerned with mental health and/or wellbeing
Focus is on innovative methods (e.g., audio and visual)	Uses traditional methods (e.g., interviews, surveys, questionnaires, focus groups, and observations)