This article provides new reflections and recommendations from authors of the initial effectiveness-implementation hybrid study manuscript and additional experts in their conceptualization and application. Given the widespread and continued use of hybrid studies, critical appraisals are necessary. The article offers reflections across five conceptual and methodological areas. It begins with the recommendation to replace the…
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Frontiers in Health Services is a peer-reviewed journal published by Frontiers, covering Health Policy Implementation Science, Global Maternal and Child Health, Primary Care and Health Outcomes. Over its lifetime it has published 1,058 papers, which have received 5,254 citations.
| Publisher | Frontiers |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Vancouver) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text 1. Smith A, Jones B, Lee C. A representative article title. Frontiers in Health Services. 2023;12(3):45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Health Policy Implementation Science Global Maternal and Child Health Primary Care and Health Outcomes Mental Health and Patient Involvement Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life |
| ISSN | 2813-0146 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 1.8 |
| h-index | 26 |
| i10-index | 145 |
| Open access | Yes — indexed in DOAJ |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
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This paper presents a theory of change that articulates (a) proposed strategies for building trust among implementation stakeholders and (b) the theoretical linkages between trusting relationships and implementation outcomes. The theory of change describes how trusting relationships cultivate increases in motivation, capability, and opportunity for supporting implementation among implementation stakeholders, with implications for commitment and…
Background Sustainability science is an emerging area within implementation science. There is limited evidence regarding strategies to best support the continued delivery and sustained impact of evidence-based interventions (EBIs). To build such evidence, clear definitions, and ways to operationalize strategies specific and/or relevant to sustainment are required. Taxonomies and compilations such as the Expert Recommendations…
Increasing calls within the field of implementation science (IS) research seek to promote active engagement of diverse and often disenfranchised stakeholder voices to increase buy-in, fidelity, outcome relevance, and sustainment of evidence-based practices (EBPs). Including such voices requires cultural humility and the integration of multiple perspectives and values among organizations, groups, and individuals. However, the…
Background The clinical champion approach is a highly utilized implementation strategy used to mitigate barriers and improve outcomes of implementation efforts. Clinical champions are particularly effective at addressing provider-level barriers and promoting provider-behavior change. Yet, the specific causal pathways that explain how clinical champions impact provider behavior change have not been well-explicated. The current paper…