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Table 1 Theoretical framework for classifying barriers and facilitators, based on Grol and Wensing, Cabana et al. and van Sluisveld et al. [[27]-[29],[31]]

From: A strategy to enhance the safety and efficiency of handovers of ICU patients: study protocol of the pICUp study

Levels

Sublevels

Intervention characteristics

Advantages in Practice, Feasibility, Credibility, Accessibility, Attractiveness, Usefulness, Presence of Contradictory Guidelines

Societal context

Social developments, Political developments and policies, Legal obligations and regulations, Financial arrangements, Moral objections

Implementation characteristics

Protocol, Implementation strategy, Exposure to implementation efforts

Institutional characteristics

Organization of care processes, Organizational structure, Time, Staff, Capacities, Resources, Structures, Technical Support

Social context

Culture of social network, Opinion of colleagues, Leadership, Collaboration

Provider characteristics

Cognition, Awareness, Attitude, Motivation, Knowledge, Skills, Behavioural Routines

Patient characteristics

Compliance, Knowledge, Skills, Attitude, Preferences