Implementing treatment according to the guidelines is of paramount importance in locally advanced cervical cancer: a real-world study by Ester Jääskeläinen, Ester Jääskeläinen, Henna Kärkkäinen, Jan-Erik Palmgren, Jan-Erik Palmgren, Marjut Haataja, Marjut Haataja, Marianne Hinkula, Maarit Anttila, Maarit Anttila

“…BackgroundExternal beam radiotherapy with concomitant chemotherapy and image-guided brachytherapy is the standard treatment for locally advanced cervical cancer. This retrospective study compared real-world outcomes with those reported in the literature and evaluated the impact of treatment implementation on the outcomes.MethodsMedical records of consecutive patients receiving radiotherapy for cervical cancer at Kuopio University Hospital from 2009–2018 were examined. …”
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Implementation of the virtual transitional care stroke intervention for older adults with stroke and multimorbidity: A qualitative descriptive study by Maureen Markle-Reid, Kathryn Fisher, Kimberly M. Walker, Jill I. Cameron, David Dayler, Rebecca Fleck, Amiram Gafni, Rebecca Ganann, Ken Hajas, Barbara Koetsier, Robert Mahony, Chris Pollard, Jim Prescott, Tammy Rooke, Carly Whitmore

“…Methods Data collection and analysis were guided by the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR). Data were collected from study documents, individual and group interviews conducted with HCPs and a Care Coordinator, and surveys from managers. …”
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Implementation of an Internet of Things Architecture to Monitor Indoor Air Quality: A Case Study During Sleep Periods by Afonso Mota, Carlos Serôdio, Ana Briga-Sá, Antonio Valente

“…Most human time is spent indoors, and due to the pandemic, monitoring indoor air quality (IAQ) has become more crucial. In this study, an IoT (Internet of Things) architecture is implemented to monitor IAQ parameters, including CO₂ and particulate matter (PM). …”
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The Assessment of the Effects of Implementing Special Improvement Plan on Rural Housing Development (Case Study: Abrisham Rural District) by Farhad Azizpour, Zohreh Sadeghi

“…The statistical population include the Abisham rural district, in which the special housing improvement program has been implemented. In this rural district, about 318 villagers out of 3138 households in the studied areas received loans. …”
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Implementing heart failure disease management in primary care: a mixed-methods analysis of the IMPACT-B study by Gijs Van Pottelbergh, Bert Vaes, Miek Smeets, Stefan Janssens, Willem Raat, Marie Van de Putte

“…Participating healthcare professionals reported satisfaction with the programme.Conclusions The IMPACT-B study demonstrated that an integrated disease management programme for HF could be implemented and assessed in routine clinical practice. …”
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Perspectives of healthcare providers on telemedicine implementation during the COVID-19 pandemic in Colombia: a mixed-method study by Susana Orrego Villegas, Susana Orrego Villegas, Susana Orrego Villegas, Eric Adjei Boakye, Jafet Arrieta, Jafet Arrieta, Jafet Arrieta, Karine Posada España, Karine Posada España, Melisa Naranjo Vanegas, Gloria Pardo Pino, Gloria Pardo Pino, Gloria Pardo Pino

“…BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of telemedicine (TM) in Colombia as a tool for delivering healthcare for both chronic and non-chronic conditions. This study aimed to explore the perspectives of healthcare providers, directors, and managers on TM implementation within a major health plan provider covering 15% of the Colombia population.MethodsMixed-methods study was conducted, combining surveys and in-depth interviews with medical professionals and decision-makers. …”
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Examining gender as an issue of policy priority: a case study of four Kenyan health policy implementation strategies by Henry Owoko Odero, Doris Kwesiga, Sally Odunga, Damazo T. Kadengye, Sylvia Kiwuwa-Muyingo

“…BackgroundDespite global and national commitments to gender equity, including Sustainable Development Goal 5, health policy processes often fail to adequately integrate gender considerations. This study explores how gender is prioritized in the development and implementation of four Kenyan Health Policy Implementation Strategies (HPIS), offering insight into the role of institutional actors, policy framing, and contextual factors.MethodsA qualitative case study was conducted involving content analysis of four HPIS documents - KASF II 2020, NSP-NCD 2021, NSP-TB 2019, and COVID-TTS 2019 - and semi-structured interviews with 16 policy stakeholders. …”
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Evidence adaptation and tailored implementation of family bereavement support in specialised palliative care: A multi-method study by Myrta Kohler, Qëndresa Thaqi, Silke Kuske, Torsten Schwalbach, Marco Riguzzi, Rahel Naef

“…Next, focus group interviews were held to identify barriers and facilitators to implementation, informed by the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research and analysed using qualitative content analysis. …”
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The impact of implementation approaches in activity-based workplace transitions: a mixed methods study in the Swedish public sector by Pär Löfstrand, Stig Vinberg

“…Activity-based workplaces, implemented in conjunction with working from home, are likely to become more prevalent in the future. …”
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Implementing group therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder within a primary care setting: A pilot study by Kate Zona, Hsiang Huang, Margaret Spottswood

“…Conclusions: The Trauma Information Group treatment for PTSD was feasible to implement within a low resourced primary care setting and led to improvement in PTSD symptoms in this pilot study. …”
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Compliance control as a part of Product Approval and Implementation Policy (case study of Insurance Company «ORANTA» Ltd.) by N. E. Savvina

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Implementation suggestions for shared decision-making: results from a comparative study of inpatients and outpatients experience surveys by Cindy Yue Tian, Eliza Lai-Yi Wong, Hong Qiu, Shimeng Liu, Kailu Wang, Yan Wei, Annie Wai-Ling Cheung, Yingyao Chen, Eng-Kiong Yeoh

“…Methods This study utilized data from the regional cross-sectional surveys, including the 2019 Inpatient Experience and the 2021 Specialist Outpatient Experience survey in Hong Kong. …”
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Implementing a Professional Development Programme (ProDeveloP) for Newly Graduated Nurses: A Study Protocol by Jessica Höglander, Magdalena Lindblom, Marie-Louise Södersved Källestedt, Anna Letterstål, Margareta Asp, Margareta Widarsson

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> This study protocol outlines the implementation of a professional development programme (ProDeveloP) designed to support newly graduated nurses (NGNs). …”
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Implementation of a SMART-based infection control plan in an emergency intensive care unit: a prospective study by Yanan Liu, Yanwei Cheng, Xiaofei Sun, Cancan Chen, Shuhua Yang, Dong yang Wang, Ying Ren

“…Abstract Multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) infections pose significant challenges in intensive care settings. This prospective study aimed to evaluate the impact of a Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound (SMART) infection control plan on MDRO prevention among healthcare workers in an emergency intensive care unit (ICU). …”
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Design and implementation of digital literacy training programme: Findings of a quasi- experimental study from rural India. by Aparajita Gogoi, Mercy Manoranjini, Mamta Gupta

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Providing a Framework for Implementing Agile Big Data-based Supply Chain (Case Study: FMCG Companies) by Hamed Nozari, Javid Ghahremani-Nahr

“…Given the importance of the supply chain and its prominent role as a core in industrial activities, this study aims to provide a framework for implementing an agile supply chain based on big data from the Internet of Things.Methodology: This research is of developmental and applied type and has been done qualitatively. …”
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An implementation of SAP enterprise resource planning – A case study of the South African revenue services and taxation sectors by Oluwasegun Julius Aroba, Abdultaofeek Abayomi

“…This proposed model for designing and implementing an ERP with a case study of the South African Revenue Services (SARS) and other taxation sectors, the benefits of ERP system within the taxation sector, implementation challenges, and proposed solutions are presented in this article while utilising data from a survey that was conducted for 50 SARS employees and taxpayers outside the organization. …”
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Identifying Executive Conflicts in the Implementation of Urban Innovation Districts: A Case Study of the Eghbal Innovation District in Yazd by Abbas Kalantari Sarcheshmeh, Mojtaba Rafieian, Reza Akbari

“…To address these challenges, the study introduces a comprehensive conflict management framework, offering insights for policymakers and urban planners to enhance the effectiveness of innovation district implementation.…”
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COMPARISON OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF AROMATHERAPY OF PAPPERMINT with HAND MASSAGE ON THE PAIN OF PATIENTS AFTER CHOLELITHIASIS SURGERY : A CASE STUDY by Maya Syarivatul Azizah, Sidik Awaludin, Sidik Awaludin, Sidik Awaludin

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Regional practice variation in hysterectomy and the implementation of less invasive surgical procedures: A register‐based study in the Netherlands by Maarten D. H. Vink, France R. M. Portrait, Wouter J. K. Hehenkamp, Tim vanWezep, Xander Koolman, Marlies Y. Bongers, Eric J. E. van derHijden

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