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Research
The knowledge exchange literature suggests that policy dialogues are intended to enhance short-, medium- and long-term capacities of individuals, organizations and health systems to use evidence to inform poli...
Implementation Science 2017 12:96
Published on: 28 July 2017
Research
Implementation Science 2017 12:97
Published on: 28 July 2017
Research
The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) is an effective lifestyle intervention to reduce incidence of type 2 diabetes. However, there are gaps in knowledge about how to implement DPP. The aim of this study was t...
Implementation Science 2017 12:94
Published on: 26 July 2017
Research
Feedback is widely used as a strategy to improve the quality of care in primary care settings. As part of a study conducted to explore the quality of preventive care, we investigated general practitioners’ (GP...
Implementation Science 2017 12:95
Published on: 26 July 2017
Systematic review
Some outcomes for children with mental health problems remain suboptimal because of poor access to care and the failure of systems and providers to adopt established quality improvement strategies and interven...
Implementation Science 2017 12:93
Published on: 24 July 2017
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While some research training programs have considered the importance of mentoring in inspiring professionals to engage in translational research, most evaluations emphasize outcomes specific to academic produc...
Implementation Science 2017 12:92
Published on: 24 July 2017
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Improving mechanisms for knowledge translation (KT) and connecting decision-makers to each other and the information and evidence they consider relevant to their work remains a priority for public health. Virt...
Implementation Science 2017 12:91
Published on: 21 July 2017
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Quality improvement is a recommended strategy to improve implementation levels for evidence-based essential interventions, but experience of and evidence for its effects in low-resource settings are limited. W...
Implementation Science 2017 12:89
Published on: 18 July 2017
Study protocol
Despite the potential to reach at-risk children in childcare, there is a significant gap between current practices and evidence-based obesity prevention in this setting. There are few investigations of the imp...
Implementation Science 2017 12:90
Published on: 18 July 2017
Research
Theoretical frameworks and models based on behaviour change theories are increasingly used in the development of implementation interventions. Development of an implementation intervention is often based on th...
Implementation Science 2017 12:88
Published on: 17 July 2017
Research
Patients on chronic warfarin therapy require regular laboratory monitoring to safely manage warfarin. Recent studies have challenged the need for routine monthly blood draws in the most stable warfarin-treated...
Implementation Science 2017 12:87
Published on: 14 July 2017
Study protocol
Audit and feedback (AF) interventions that leverage routine administrative data offer a scalable and relatively low-cost method to improve processes of care. AF interventions are usually designed to highlight ...
Implementation Science 2017 12:86
Published on: 14 July 2017
Study protocol
Vital signs are the primary indicator of physiological status and for determining the need for urgent clinical treatment. Yet, if physiological signs of deterioration are missed, misinterpreted or mismanaged, ...
Implementation Science 2017 12:85
Published on: 11 July 2017
Study protocol
Blood for transfusion is a frequently used clinical intervention, and is also a costly and limited resource with risks. Many transfusions are given to stable and non-bleeding patients despite no clear evidence...
Implementation Science 2017 12:84
Published on: 3 July 2017
Study protocol
Evidence-based decision-making and practice are pivotal in public health. However, barriers do persist and they relate to evidence properties, organisations and contexts. To address these major knowledge trans...
Implementation Science 2017 12:83
Published on: 29 June 2017
Study protocol
Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) impact patients’ lives through prolonged hospitalization, morbidity, and death, resulting in significant costs to both health systems and society. Central line-associate...
Implementation Science 2017 12:82
Published on: 28 June 2017
Short report
Using opinion leaders to accelerate the dissemination of evidence-based public health practices is a promising strategy for closing the gap between evidence and practice. Network interventions (using social ne...
Implementation Science 2017 12:80
Published on: 26 June 2017
Study protocol
A large proportion of the US population has limited access to mental health treatments because insurance providers limit the utilization of mental health services in ways that are more restrictive than for phy...
Implementation Science 2017 12:81
Published on: 26 June 2017
Research
Missed evidence-based monitoring in high-risk conditions (e.g., cancer) leads to delayed diagnosis. Current technological solutions fail to close this safety gap. In response, we aim to demonstrate a novel met...
Implementation Science 2017 12:79
Published on: 24 June 2017
Debate
The vision of transforming health systems into learning health systems (LHSs) that rapidly and continuously transform knowledge into improved health outcomes at lower cost is generating increased interest in gove...
Implementation Science 2017 12:78
Published on: 23 June 2017
Methodology
Implementing new practices requires changes in the behaviour of relevant actors, and this is facilitated by understanding of the determinants of current and desired behaviours. The Theoretical Domains Framewor...
Implementation Science 2017 12:77
Published on: 21 June 2017
Systematic review
Researchers, healthcare planners, and policymakers convey a sense of urgency in using eMental healthcare technologies to improve pediatric mental healthcare availability and access. Yet, different stakeholders...
Implementation Science 2017 12:76
Published on: 21 June 2017
Research
Implementation support models are increasingly being used to enhance the delivery of evidence-based treatments (EBTs) in routine care settings. Little is known about the extent to which these models lead to co...
Implementation Science 2017 12:75
Published on: 13 June 2017
Systematic review
Adoption of contemporary evidence-based guidelines for acute stroke management is often delayed due to a range of key enablers and barriers. Recent reviews on such barriers focus mainly on specific acute strok...
Implementation Science 2017 12:74
Published on: 5 June 2017
Short report
Training is a core component in the implementation of empirically supported treatments, especially in the case of psychosocial interventions targeting mental illness. However, common forms of training are rela...
Implementation Science 2017 12:73
Published on: 2 June 2017
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