Evaluating the implementation of a digital coordination centre in an Australian hospital setting: a mixed method study protocol by Timothy N Fazio, Daniel Capurro, Colin Malone, Sam Freeman, Wynona Black, Wendy W Chapman, Jana Gazarek, Meredith J Layton, Kayley Lyons, Laura Pumo, Samantha Plumb, Brad Astbury

“…This study aims to address this gap.Methods and analysis The evaluation involves a two-stage approach: a process evaluation to clarify DCC design and identify implementation factors, and an initial outcome evaluation to assess short and medium term outcomes. …”
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Health and social care professionals’ awareness and implementation of NICE guidelines on self-harm: a rapid review of the literature by Dawn Dowding, Christopher J Armitage, Gill Lever, Dharman Jeyasingham

“…Objectives To identify the factors influencing professionals’ implementation of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines on self-harm.Design A rapid review evidence synthesisData sources Five electronic databases (ASSIA, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, PsycINFO) and five indexing databases (Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Arts and Humanities Citation Index (AHCI), Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) and Conference Proceedings Citation Index (CPCI)), using the Web of Science platform, were searched in December 2023 and repeated in July 2024.Eligibility criteria We included quantitative and qualitative studies that investigated professionals’ knowledge and implementation of NICE guidelines on self-harm, that were in English language and published between 2004 and July 2024.Data extraction and synthesis One reviewer used standardised methods to search, screen, select, quality assess and synthesise the included studies, to accelerate the review. …”
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Qualitative Evaluation of mHealth Implementation for Infectious Disease Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Narrative Review by Josephine Greenall-Ota, H Manisha Yapa, Greg J Fox, Joel Negin

“…ConclusionsAcceptance of the intervention and the capacity of existing health care system infrastructure and resources are 2 key factors affecting the implementation of mHealth interventions. …”
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Exploring barriers and facilitators for implementation of novel image-guided minimally invasive procedures: nationwide experiences on navigation bronchoscopy by Erik H F M van der Heijden, Rosella P M G Hermens, Roel L J Verhoeven, Ferhat Beyaz, Renée M Geraats, Julie E M Swillens

“…Our findings reveal important barriers and facilitators to CBCT-NB implementation. Understanding these factors is crucial for developing and optimising implementation strategies to achieve successful implementation of innovative minimally invasive image-guided procedures like CBCT-NB in a nationwide setting.…”
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A novel nomogram for predicting the implementation of ultra-fast-track cardiac anesthesia for minimally invasive cardiac surgery by Tian Jiang, Linting Xu, Haozhou Wang, Qinghui Zheng, Yihui Zhang, Jinchen Guo, Xiaokan Lou, Hanwei Wei, Meijuan Yan

“…However, research on the factors influencing UFTCA implementation remains limited. …”
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Six Sigma model with implement SAPF to enhance power quality and product quality at induction heat treatment process by Minh Ly Duc, Petr Bilik, Radek Martinek

“…Power quality was improved thanks to the implementation of SAPF, helping to control harmonic distortion (THD) below 5% according to the IEEE 519:2022 standard, minimizing the negative impact of voltage on the heat treatment process. …”
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Not getting better but not getting worse: A cluster randomized controlled pilot trial of a leadership implementation strategy by Jill Locke, Catherine M. Corbin, Roger Goosey, Vaughan K. Collins, Mark G. Ehrhart, Kurt Hatch, Christine Espeland, Aaron R. Lyon

“…This study explores the impact of HELM on theorized mechanisms of change (i.e., implementation leadership, climate), educator-level factors (i.e., implementation citizenship), and implementation outcomes (i.e., fidelity, initiative stability). …”
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Automatic Identification of High-Quality Channels in Distributed Acoustic Sensing Through Implementation of a Channel Quality Index by Tatiana Rodriguez, Aleix Segui, Arantza Ugalde, Melania Cubas Armas, Hugo Latorre, Sergi Ventosa, Tony Monfret

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The effect of obligatory versus voluntary school food standard implementation on the fulfillment of the school food standard requirements in Germany by Cordula Hundeshagen, Heike Rosmann, Jörg Lindenmeier

“…Nevertheless, results show that even in federal states with obligational use, the standard implementation is not fulfilled completely. Further research is needed to detect barriers in the daily implementation of the SFS.…”
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Implementation of a Quality Improvement and Clinical Decision Support Tool for Cancer Diagnosis in Primary Care: Process Evaluation by Sophie Chima, Barbara Hunter, Javiera Martinez-Gutierrez, Natalie Lumsden, Craig Nelson, Dougie Boyle, Kaleswari Somasundaram, Jo-Anne Manski-Nankervis, Jon Emery

“…Addressing these in future studies may optimize the implementation process. Further work is needed to determine if a scaled-back approach, which meets the time and resource availability of a busy general practice, can effectively facilitate the implementation of CDS tools. …”
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Barriers and facilitators for implementation of electronic consultations (eConsult) to enhance access to specialist care: a scoping review by Robin Featherstone, Clare Liddy, Erin Keely, Braden Manns, Aminu K Bello, Julia Kurzawa, Mohamed A Osman, Syed Habib, Soroush Shojai, Kara Schick-Makaroff, Stephanie Thompson, Liza Bialy, Deenaz Zaidi, Ikechi Okpechi, Kailash Jindal, Branko Braam, Marcello Tonelli, Brenda Hemmelgarn, Scott Klarenbach

“…Despite growing evidence that eConsult has clinical benefits, it is not widely adopted. We investigated factors influencing the adoption and implementation of eConsult services.Methods We applied established methods to guide the review, and the recently published Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for scoping reviews to report our findings. …”
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Implementation research on noncommunicable disease prevention and control interventions in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review. by Celestin Hategeka, Prince Adu, Allissa Desloge, Robert Marten, Ruitai Shao, Maoyi Tian, Ting Wei, Margaret E Kruk

“…With regards to intervention type, screening accounted for 49%, treatment for 39%, while prevention for 12% (with 80% of the latter focusing on prevention of the NCD behavior risk factors). Feasibility (38%) was the most studied implementation outcome followed by adoption (23%); few studies addressed sustainability. …”
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Evidence to practice – lessons learnt in developing an implementation strategy for an online digital health intervention (Eczema Care Online) by Laura Howells, Kim S. Thomas, Miriam Santer, Ingrid Muller, Kate Greenwell, Amanda Roberts, Hywel C. Williams, Jane Harvey, Stephanie J. Lax, Natasha K. Rogers, Tracey H. Sach, Sandra Lawton, Mary Steele, Katy Sivyer, Julie Hooper, Amina Ahmed, Sylvia Wilczynska, Sinead Langan, Paul Leighton

“…Results Data was successfully mapped to the four constructs of Normalisation Process Theory, and factors and processes that encourage implementation identified. …”
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Staff-reported barriers and facilitators to the implementation of healthcare interventions within regional and rural areas: a rapid review by Anna Chapman, Alison Buccheri, Devdini Mohotti, Anna Wong Shee, Catherine E. Huggins, Laura Alston, Alison M. Hutchinson, Sze Lin Yoong, Hannah Beks, Kevin Mc Namara, Anna Peeters, Anna Ugalde

“…By considering factors across intervention, staff, patient, and system levels, stakeholders can address challenges and leverage local strengths to enhance implementation success and reduce health disparities. …”
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Validating an IoT implementation framework for supporting industry 4.0 in SMEs: a Delphi and focus group approach by Qusay Adnan Abdulaziz, Hazilah Mad Kaidi, Maslin Masrom, Khairur Rijal Jamaludin, Shamsul Sarip, Suha Ibraheem Hamad, Halim Shah Hamzah

“…Abstract This study validates an IoT implementation framework tailored for Malaysian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) integrating Industry 4.0 technologies. …”
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Evaluating the World Health Organization’s Hearts Model for Hypertension and Diabetes Management: A Pilot Implementation Study in Guatemala by Irmgardt Alicia Wellmann, Luis Fernando Ayala, Taryn M. Valley, Vilma Irazola, Mark D. Huffman, Michele Heisler, Peter Rohloff, Rocío Donis, Eduardo Palacios, Manuel Ramírez-Zea, David Flood

“…Background: The World Health Organization HEARTS Technical Package is a widely implemented global initiative to improve the primary care management of cardiovascular disease risk factors. …”
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The SIMCA Study Protocol: Factors influencing the implementation of the Midwifery Continuity of Carer (MCoC) model of care in NHS maternity care in England: A mixed methods cross case analysis involving clinicians, women and policy makers [version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Heather Strange, Aimee Middlemiss, Lena Choudary-Salter, Kate Davies, Tina Prendeville, Susan Barry, Rebecca Milton, Julia Sanders, Aled Jones, Sara Kenyon, Susan Channon

“…This study proposes to evaluate the implementation and delivery of MCoC across England, aiming to better understand the factors that result in different rates of progress with MCoC implementation. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to implementing person-centred dementia care in long-term care facilities in Western and Asian countries: a scoping review by Xin Guan, A-min Duan, Gong-kai Xin, Gong-kai Xin, Jan Oyebode, Yu Liu

“…Barriers and facilitators were grouped under four high level themes: Nursing and care staff factors, people living with dementia and family factors, organizational factors, and resource factors. …”
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Implementing a chatbot to promote hereditary breast & ovarian cancer genetic screening in women’s health: identifying barriers and facilitators to screening adoption by Easton N. Wollney, Shireen Madani Sims, Luisel J. Ricks-Santi, Elizabeth Eddy, Daniel Wiesman, Carla L. Fisher

“…Factors that impact chatbot implementation for HBOC risk screening and women’s uptake are not fully realized. …”
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The Risk of Implementing Green Retrofitting in High-Rise Buildings Based on Work Breakdown Structures to Improve Quality of Resource Planning and Cost Accuracy by Bernadette Detty Kussumardianadewi, Yusuf Latief, Ayomi Dita Rarasati, Muhammad Arkan Akhyari, Muhammad Faizurrahman

“…The results obtained show that complexity factors consisting of labor, materials, equipment, work activities, work methods, and scope/work package affect the success of the project, then the risk handling strategy that needs to be implemented is to set the right priorities. …”
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