Table 1 Data extraction template

Information extracted from each included article

(1) General information about each article

• Article type

• Purposes of the article

• Country(ies)

• Research setting(s)

• Research design (if the article type was a protocol or a report of empirical study)

(2) Information specific to the application of PARIHS or i-PARIHS

• How PARIHS or i-PARIHS was used, selecting from

 ○ Guiding the development of implementation strategies to deliver a clinical intervention, a quality improvement (QI) innovation, or an evidence-based practice project

 ○ Informing measurement or data collection

 ○ Informing data analysis

 ○ Informing the interpretation or evaluation of study findings

 ○ In other ways

• If PARIHS or i-PARIHS was used alone or in combination with other frameworks

• Conceptualizations of PARIHS or i-PARIHS core elements and sub-elements (documenting the conceptual and operational definitions, measures of each core element)

• Relationships among PARIHS or i-PARIHS elements and sub-elements tested

• Comments or discussions around PARIHS or i-PARIHS in the article