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  1. Limited research exists on researchers' knowledge transfer and exchange (KTE) in the eastern Mediterranean region (EMR). This multi-country study explores researchers' views and experiences regarding the role ...

    Authors: Fadi El-Jardali, John N Lavis, Nour Ataya and Diana Jamal
    Citation: Implementation Science 2012 7:2
  2. Quality improvement collaboratives (QICs) bring together groups of healthcare professionals to work in a structured manner to improve the quality of healthcare delivery within particular domains. We explored w...

    Authors: Marleen H Versteeg, Miranda GH Laurant, Gerdien C Franx, Annelies J Jacobs and Michel JP Wensing
    Citation: Implementation Science 2012 7:1
  3. Canada is among the most prosperous nations in the world, yet the health and wellness outcomes of Canadian children are surprisingly poor. There is some evidence to suggest that these poor health outcomes are ...

    Authors: Shannon D Scott, Jeremy Grimshaw, Terry P Klassen, Alberto Nettel-Aguirre and David W Johnson
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:133
  4. The evidence base for a range of psychosocial and behavioural interventions in managing and supporting patients with long-term conditions (LTCs) is now well-established. With increasing numbers of such patient...

    Authors: Sarah Peters, Alison Wearden, Richard Morriss, Christopher F Dowrick, Karina Lovell, Joanna Brooks, Greg Cahill and Carolyn Chew-Graham
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:132
  5. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of a newly developed implementation strategy for the insurance medicine guidelines for depression in the Netherlands. We hypothesized that an educational i...

    Authors: Feico Zwerver, Antonius JM Schellart, Dirk L Knol, Johannes R Anema and Allard J van der Beek
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:131
  6. Effective implementation strategies are needed to optimize advancements in the fields of cancer diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and end-of-life care. We conducted a review of systematic reviews to better u...

    Authors: Melissa C Brouwers, Kimberly Garcia, Julie Makarski and Lubna Daraz
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:130
  7. Regular laboratory test monitoring of patient parameters offers a route for improving the quality of chronic disease care. We evaluated the effects of brief educational messages attached to laboratory test rep...

    Authors: Robbie Foy, Martin P Eccles, Susan Hrisos, Gillian Hawthorne, Nick Steen, Ian Gibb, Bernard Croal and Jeremy Grimshaw
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:129
  8. Although multi-sector policy is a promising strategy to create environments that stimulate physical activity among children, little is known about the feasibility of such a multi-sector policy approach. The ai...

    Authors: Marie-Jeanne Aarts, Albertine J Schuit, Ien AM van de Goor and Hans AM van Oers
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:128
  9. Globally, healthcare systems are attempting to optimize quality of care. This challenge has resulted in the development of implementation science or knowledge translation (KT) and the resulting need to build c...

    Authors: Sharon E Straus, Melissa Brouwers, David Johnson, John N Lavis, France Légaré, Sumit R Majumdar, K Ann McKibbon, Anne E Sales, Dawn Stacey, Gail Klein and Jeremy Grimshaw
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:127
  10. One-half of patients with cancer have pain. In nearly one out of two cancer patients with pain, this was undertreated. Inadequate pain control still remains an important problem in this group of patients. Ther...

    Authors: Nienke te Boveldt, Yvonne Engels, Kees Besse, Kris Vissers and Myrra Vernooij-Dassen
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:126
  11. Effective provider-parent communication can improve childhood vaccination uptake and strengthen immunisation services in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Building capacity to improve communication str...

    Authors: Simon Lewin, Sophie Hill, Leyla H Abdullahi, Sara Bensaude de Castro Freire, Xavier Bosch-Capblanch, Claire Glenton, Gregory D Hussey, Catherine M Jones, Jessica Kaufman, Vivian Lin, Hassan Mahomed, Linda Rhoda, Priscilla Robinson, Zainab Waggie, Natalie Willis and Charles S Wiysonge
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:125
  12. We have reported the results of a cluster randomized trial of rural Kenyan hospitals evaluating the effects of an intervention to introduce care based on best-practice guidelines. In parallel work we described...

    Authors: Mike English, Jacinta Nzinga, Patrick Mbindyo, Philip Ayieko, Grace Irimu and Lairumbi Mbaabu
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:124
  13. Anxiety is a common mental health problem seen in primary care. However, its management in clinical practice varies greatly. Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have the potential to reduce variations and impr...

    Authors: Eugenia Tello-Bernabé, Teresa Sanz-Cuesta, Isabel del Cura-González, María L de Santiago-Hernando, Montserrat Jurado-Sueiro, Mercedes Fernández-Girón, Francisca García-de Blas, Higinio Pensado-Freire, Francisco Góngora-Maldonado, María J de la Puente-Chamorro, Carmen Rodríguez-Pasamontes and Susana Martín-Iglesias
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:123
  14. Implementation researchers have attempted to overcome the research-practice gap in e-health by developing tools that summarize and synthesize research evidence of factors that impede or facilitate implementati...

    Authors: Anne MacFarlane, Pauline Clerkin, Elizabeth Murray, David J Heaney, Mary Wakeling, Ulla-Maija Pesola, Eva Lindh Waterworth, Frank Larsen, Minna Makiniemi and Ilkka Winblad
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:122
  15. Meta-analyses show collaborative care models (CCMs) with nurse care management are effective for improving primary care for depression. This study aimed to develop CCM approaches that could be sustained and sp...

    Authors: Edmund F Chaney, Lisa V Rubenstein, Chuan-Fen Liu, Elizabeth M Yano, Cory Bolkan, Martin Lee, Barbara Simon, Andy Lanto, Bradford Felker and Jane Uman
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:121
  16. Feedback is potentially effective in improving the quality of care. However, merely sending reports is no guarantee that performance data are used as input for systematic quality improvement (QI). Therefore, w...

    Authors: Sabine N van der Veer, Maartje LG de Vos, Kitty J Jager, Peter HJ van der Voort, Niels Peek, Gert P Westert, Wilco C Graafmans and Nicolette F de Keizer
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:119
  17. Much has been written about how the medical home model can enhance patient-centeredness, care continuity, and follow-up, but few comprehensive aids or resources exist to help practices accomplish these aims. T...

    Authors: Russell E Glasgow, Perry Dickinson, Lawrence Fisher, Steve Christiansen, Deborah J Toobert, Bruce G Bender, L Miriam Dickinson, Bonnie Jortberg and Paul A Estabrooks
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:118
  18. Opinion leaders represent one way to disseminate new knowledge and influence the practice behaviors of physicians. This study explored the stability of opinion leaders over time, whether opinion leaders were p...

    Authors: Gaby Doumit, Frances C Wright, Ian D Graham, Andrew Smith and Jeremy Grimshaw
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:117
  19. An increasingly large body of research is focused on designing and testing strategies to improve knowledge about how to embed evidence-based programs (EBP) into community settings. Development of strategies fo...

    Authors: Patricia Chamberlain, C Hendricks Brown and Lisa Saldana
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:116
  20. Team-based interventions are effective for improving safety and quality of healthcare. However, contextual factors, such as team functioning, leadership, and organizational support, can vary significantly acro...

    Authors: Kitty S Chan, Yea-Jen Hsu, Lisa H Lubomski and Jill A Marsteller
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:115
  21. Despite compelling evidence of the benefits of treatment and well-accepted guidelines for treatment, hypertension is controlled in less than one-half of United States citizens.

    Authors: Laura A Petersen, Tracy Urech, Kate Simpson, Kenneth Pietz, Sylvia J Hysong, Jochen Profit, Douglas Conrad, R Adams Dudley, Meghan Z Lutschg, Robert Petzel and LeChauncy D Woodard
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:114
  22. The present study examines the structure and operation of social networks of information and advice and their role in making decisions as to whether to adopt new evidence-based practices (EBPs) among agency di...

    Authors: Lawrence A Palinkas, Ian W Holloway, Eric Rice, Dahlia Fuentes, Qiaobing Wu and Patricia Chamberlain
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:113
  23. Appropriate screening may reduce the mortality and morbidity of colorectal, breast, and cervical cancers. Several high-quality systematic reviews and practice guidelines exist to inform the most effective scre...

    Authors: Melissa C Brouwers, Carol De Vito, Lavannya Bahirathan, Angela Carol, June C Carroll, Michelle Cotterchio, Maureen Dobbins, Barbara Lent, Cheryl Levitt, Nancy Lewis, S Elizabeth McGregor, Lawrence Paszat, Carol Rand and Nadine Wathen
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:112
  24. Appropriate screening may reduce the mortality and morbidity of colorectal, breast, and cervical cancers. However, effective implementation strategies are warranted if the full benefits of screening are to be ...

    Authors: Melissa C Brouwers, Carol De Vito, Lavannya Bahirathan, Angela Carol, June C Carroll, Michelle Cotterchio, Maureen Dobbins, Barbara Lent, Cheryl Levitt, Nancy Lewis, S Elizabeth McGregor, Lawrence Paszat, Carol Rand and Nadine Wathen
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:111
  25. There is a need to find innovative approaches for translating best practices for chronic disease care into daily primary care practice routines. Primary care plays a crucial role in the prevention and manageme...

    Authors: Clare Liddy, William Hogg, Grant Russell, George Wells, Catherine Deri Armstrong, Ayub Akbari, Simone Dahrouge, Monica Taljaard, Liesha Mayo-Bruinsma, Jatinderpreet Singh and Alex Cornett
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:110
  26. Clinical prediction rules (CPRs) represent well-validated but underutilized evidence-based medicine tools at the point-of-care. To date, an inability to integrate these rules into an electronic health record (...

    Authors: Devin M Mann, Joseph L Kannry, Daniel Edonyabo, Alice C Li, Jacqueline Arciniega, James Stulman, Lucas Romero, Juan Wisnivesky, Rhodes Adler and Thomas G McGinn
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:109
  27. The Ottawa Model of Smoking Cessation (OMSC) is a hospital-based smoking cessation program that is expanding across Canada. While the short-term effectiveness of hospital cessation programs has been documented...

    Authors: Sharon Campbell, Karen Pieters, Kerri-Anne Mullen, Robin Reece and Robert D Reid
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:108
  28. Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) have become increasingly popular, and the methodology to develop guidelines has evolved enormously. However, little attention has been given to the updating process, in cont...

    Authors: Pablo Alonso-Coello, Laura Martínez García, José Miguel Carrasco, Ivan Solà, Safia Qureshi and Jako S Burgers
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:107
  29. The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) oversees the largest integrated healthcare system in the United States. The feasibility of a large-scale, nationwide, group-randomized implementation trial of VHA outpa...

    Authors: Ellen Funkhouser, Deborah A Levine, Joe K Gerald, Thomas K Houston, Nancy K Johnson, Jeroan J Allison and Catarina I Kiefe
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:105
  30. The goal of this study was to assess potential differences between administrators/policymakers and those involved in direct practice regarding factors believed to be barriers or facilitating factors to evidenc...

    Authors: Amy E Green and Gregory A Aarons
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:104
  31. The assumption underlying tailoring is that implementation interventions are most helpful if these effectively address the most important determinants of practice for improvement in the targeted setting. The a...

    Authors: Michel Wensing, Andy Oxman, Richard Baker, Maciek Godycki-Cwirko, Signe Flottorp, Joachim Szecsenyi, Jeremy Grimshaw and Martin Eccles
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:103
  32. Violence against women (VAW) is a major public health problem. Translation of VAW research to policy and practice is an area that remains understudied, but provides the opportunity to examine knowledge transla...

    Authors: C Nadine Wathen, Shannon L Sibbald, Susan M Jack and Harriet L MacMillan
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:102
  33. Hand hygiene prescriptions are the most important measure in the prevention of hospital-acquired infections. Yet, compliance rates are generally below 50% of all opportunities for hand hygiene. This study aims...

    Authors: Anita Huis, Lisette Schoonhoven, Richard Grol, George Borm, Eddy Adang, Marlies Hulscher and Theo van Achterberg
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:101
  34. Effectiveness of combined physician and patient-level interventions for blood pressure (BP) control in low-income, hypertensive African Americans with multiple co-morbid conditions remains largely untested in ...

    Authors: Senaida Fernandez, Jonathan N Tobin, Andrea Cassells, Marleny Diaz-Gloster, Chamanara Kalida and Gbenga Ogedegbe
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:100
  35. Based on a critical synthesis of literature on use of the Promoting Action on Research Implementation in Health Services (PARIHS) framework, revisions and a companion Guide were developed by a group of researcher...

    Authors: Cheryl B Stetler, Laura J Damschroder, Christian D Helfrich and Hildi J Hagedorn
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:99
  36. Trainees (e.g., graduate students, residents, fellows) are increasingly identifying knowledge translation as their research discipline. In Canada, a group of trainees have created a trainee-initiated and trainee-...

    Authors: Evelyn Cornelissen, Robin Urquhart, Vivian WY Chan, Ryan T DeForge, Heather L Colquhoun, Shannon Sibbald and Holly Witteman
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:98
  37. The purpose of this study was to conduct a scoping review of the literature about the establishment and impact of quality and safety team initiatives in acute care.

    Authors: Deborah E White, Sharon E Straus, H Tom Stelfox, Jayna M Holroyd-Leduc, Chaim M Bell, Karen Jackson, Jill M Norris, W Ward Flemons, Michael E Moffatt and Alan J Forster
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:97
  38. In response to policy recommendations, nine National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Collaborations for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRCs) were established in England in 2008, aiming...

    Authors: Gill Harvey, Louise Fitzgerald, Sandra Fielden, Anne McBride, Heather Waterman, David Bamford, Roman Kislov and Ruth Boaden
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:96
  39. The Bercow review found a high level of public dissatisfaction with speech and language services for children. Children with speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN) often have chronic complex conditio...

    Authors: Deborah M James
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:95
  40. Patients with hypertension continue to have less than optimal blood pressure control, with nearly one in five Canadian adults having hypertension. Pharmacist prescribing is gaining favor as a potential clinica...

    Authors: Theresa L Charrois, Finlay A McAlister, Dale Cooney, Richard Lewanczuk, Michael R Kolber, Norman RC Campbell, Meagen Rosenthal, Sherilyn KD Houle and Ross T Tsuyuki
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:94
  41. The use of computerized clinical decision support systems (CCDSSs) may improve chronic disease management, which requires recurrent visits to multiple health professionals, ongoing disease and treatment monito...

    Authors: Pavel S Roshanov, Shikha Misra, Hertzel C Gerstein, Amit X Garg, Rolf J Sebaldt, Jean A Mackay, Lorraine Weise-Kelly, Tamara Navarro, Nancy L Wilczynski and R Brian Haynes
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:92
  42. Acute medical care often demands timely, accurate decisions in complex situations. Computerized clinical decision support systems (CCDSSs) have many features that could help. However, as for any medical interv...

    Authors: Navdeep Sahota, Rob Lloyd, Anita Ramakrishna, Jean A Mackay, Jeanette C Prorok, Lorraine Weise-Kelly, Tamara Navarro, Nancy L Wilczynski and R Brian Haynes
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:91
  43. Some drugs have a narrow therapeutic range and require monitoring and dose adjustments to optimize their efficacy and safety. Computerized clinical decision support systems (CCDSSs) may improve the net benefit...

    Authors: Robby Nieuwlaat, Stuart J Connolly, Jean A Mackay, Lorraine Weise-Kelly, Tamara Navarro, Nancy L Wilczynski and R Brian Haynes
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:90
  44. Computerized clinical decision support systems (CCDSSs) for drug therapy management are designed to promote safe and effective medication use. Evidence documenting the effectiveness of CCDSSs for improving dru...

    Authors: Brian J Hemens, Anne Holbrook, Marita Tonkin, Jean A Mackay, Lorraine Weise-Kelly, Tamara Navarro, Nancy L Wilczynski and R Brian Haynes
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:89
  45. Underuse and overuse of diagnostic tests have important implications for health outcomes and costs. Decision support technology purports to optimize the use of diagnostic tests in clinical practice. The object...

    Authors: Pavel S Roshanov, John J You, Jasmine Dhaliwal, David Koff, Jean A Mackay, Lorraine Weise-Kelly, Tamara Navarro, Nancy L Wilczynski and R Brian Haynes
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:88
  46. Computerized clinical decision support systems (CCDSSs) are claimed to improve processes and outcomes of primary preventive care (PPC), but their effects, safety, and acceptance must be confirmed. We updated o...

    Authors: Nathan M Souza, Rolf J Sebaldt, Jean A Mackay, Jeanette C Prorok, Lorraine Weise-Kelly, Tamara Navarro, Nancy L Wilczynski and R Brian Haynes
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:87
  47. Task shifting and the integration of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care into primary care services have been identified as possible strategies for improving access to antiretroviral treatment (ART). This ...

    Authors: Kerry E Uebel, Lara R Fairall, Dingie HCJ van Rensburg, Willie F Mollentze, Max O Bachmann, Simon Lewin, Merrick Zwarenstein, Christopher J Colvin, Daniella Georgeu, Pat Mayers, Gill M Faris, Carl Lombard and Eric D Bateman
    Citation: Implementation Science 2011 6:86

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