Impact of the Implementation of New WHO Diagnostic Criteria for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus on Prevalence and Perinatal Outcomes: A Population-Based Study by Katja Erjavec, Tamara Poljičanin, Ratko Matijević

“…Methods. A cross-sectional study was performed using data from medical birth certificates collected in 2010 and 2014. …”
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Implementing High-Risk Human Papillomavirus Self-Sampling for Cervical Cancer Screening in Ghana: A Study (CarciSCAN) Protocol by Nadja Taumberger PhD, Ibrahim Friko MD, Vera Mwinbe-Ere Der, Laura Burney Ellis MD, Amy MacDonald Shearer MD, Sarah J. Bowden PhD, Maria Kyrgiou PhD, Teresa L. Pan MD, Verena Lessiak MD, Neli Hofer MD, Elisabeth Rogatsch MD, Manurishi Nanda MD, Isabella Pfniss MD, Elmar Joura MD, Alper Cinar BS, Yalin Kilic PhD, Murat Gultekin MD

“…Discussion: In low-resource settings, hrHPV self-sampling offers an accessible method to increase screening uptake. This study will inform strategies for broader implementation of cervical cancer screening and contribute to achieving the WHO’s goal of elimination by 2030. …”
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Implementation and evaluation of whole-course-based Internet Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy Services: a cross-sectional study in western China by Yangyang Gao, You Lv, Shiyan Wang, Mengran Guo, Yi Guo, Minglin Zheng, Lulu He, Fengbo Wu, Ping Fan

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Association of school leaders’ COVID-19 health literacy with the implementation of health promotion in schools in Germany: a cross-sectional study by Marlene Meyer, Kevin Dadaczynski, Melanie Messer, Orkan Okan

“…They are not only responsible for school functioning, but school principals’ behavior and attitudes are also associated with health promoting school activities. The present study aimed to assess COVID-19 health literacy levels of German school principals, and to investigate the associations of COVID-19 health literacy with the implementation of health promotion in schools during the pandemic. …”
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Implementation of the Hand hygiene self-assessment framework in a primary healthcare Centre in Saudi Arabia: A follow-up study by Olaa M. Alharbi, Mohammed A. Imam, Ahmad M. Alharbi

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User perspectives, challenges and opportunities in the implementation of protein-to-creatinine dipstick test for proteinuria detection in Ghana: a mixed methods study by Hannah Brown Amoakoh, Joyce L Browne, Daniel Arhinful, Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh, Patricia S Coffey, Patience Cofie, Rosemond Owusu, Emmanuel Srofenyoh, Mutsumi Metzler, Linda Lucy Yevoo, Stephanie Zobrist, Nana Kwame Asare Ampofo, Abena Odurowaa Yeboah, Francis Vinkpenubar Wuobar

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Clinician and patient perceptions around implementing remote blood pressure monitoring for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: A survey-based study by Theepika Rajkumar, Sharon Hu, Annemarie Hennessy, Angela Makris

“…Linear regression revealed implementation of RBPM was particularly supported by women who had less time off from paid employment during their pregnancy ( p  < 0.001). …”
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THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AL-JAM’U METHOD ON MUKHTALIF AL-HADITS AND ITS LEGAL ISTIDLAL: Hadith Study on the Limits of Male Awrah by Ahmad Saerozi, Muhammad Saiful Mujab, Abdullah Hanafi

“…The researcher in this article will discuss the implementation of the al-jam’u method on the hadith about the limits of male genitalia. …”
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Feasibility of a goal sharing digital platform designed to empower children with disability and their families: A qualitative, pre-implementation study by Meghan Wilson, Bridget O’Connor, Marnie Drake, Adam Scheinberg, Christine Imms, Rose Babic, Danny Hui, George Charalambous, Sarah Knight

“…These findings have implications for the development and implementation of digital health products designed to improve care for children with a disability.…”
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Perspectives on the implementation of post-validation surveillance for lymphatic filariasis in the Pacific Islands: A nominal group technique-based study protocol by Adam T. Craig, Harriet Lawford, Satupaitea Viali, George Tuitama, Colleen L. Lau

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Using and implementing care bundles for patients with acute admission for COPD: qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ experience in four hospitals in England by Sarah Purdy, Katherine Morton, Anna King, Sue Jenkins, Ali Shaw, Melanie Chalder, James Calvert

“…However, different organisational, staff and clinical factors aid or hinder bundle use in an acute hospital context, suggesting potentially resolvable reasons for variable implementation of bundles. Finally, bundles may enhance staff experience of care delivery, even if the impact on patient outcomes remains uncertain.…”
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Understanding the active ingredients, barriers, and facilitators to implement brief psychological interventions for substance misuse in Indian prisons: A qualitative study by Abhishek Ghosh, Renjith R. Pillai, Jatina Vij, Pallab K. Maulik, Blessy B. George, Debasish Basu

“…Thematic analysis identified key themes related to behavior change, implementation barriers, and facilitators. Results: The study identified ten main themes encompassing facilitators and barriers to behavior change. …”
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Supervised exercise-based rehabilitation for people with intermittent claudication-Study protocol for a Danish implementation process (StRiDE). by Sara Fredslund Hajdú, Helle Bøgard, Thomas Vedste Aagaard, Stine Gundtoft Roikjær, Charlotte Simonÿ, Anne Dalhoff, Kim Houlind, Alexander Luijk, Ida Ulriksen, Lotte Therkildsen Jensen, Søren T Skou, Lars Hermann Tang

“…The study uses a convergent mixed-methods prospective clinical cohort design, and the theoretical frame of this implementation process follows the framework for Adapting an existing intervention to a new context (ADAPT). …”
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A Case Study of 3rd Party Hardware: The Weakest Link in Google&#x2019;s Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence Implementation by Scott Lorenz, Stanley Stinehour, Anitha Chennamaneni, Abdul B. Subhani, Mohammad Nadim

“…Our case study result identifies significant risks of consumer data breaches and exposure of personal information. …”
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Barriers and Facilitators Affecting the Implementation of the Sepsis Six Protocol by Nurses in Acute Care Settings in Jordan: A Cross-Sectional Study by Dania Bani Hamad, Mohammad Rababa, Rula Al-Rimawi, Islam Bani Mohammad, Raeda Mustafa Abu Ali, Hala Khaled Mohammad AL-Easa

“…This study examines the barriers and facilitators affecting the implementation of the Sepsis Six protocol among nurses in acute care settings in Jordan. …”
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Technology to improve reliable access to oxygen in Western Uganda: study protocol for a phased implementation trial in neonatal and paediatric wards by Graham Moore, Hamish Graham, Rami Subhi, Sheillah Bagayana, Joseph Mugerwa, David Peake, Eleanor Nakintu, Daniel Murokora, Roger Rassool, Marc Sklar, Bryn Sobott

“…FREO2 Foundation Australia has developed an integrated oxygen system, driven by a mains-powered oxygen concentrator, with the ability to switch automatically between low-pressure oxygen storage device and cylinder oxygen in power interruptions. The aim of this study is to assess the clinical impact and cost-effectiveness of expanding this system to 20 community and district hospitals and level IV facilities in Western Uganda.Methods and analysis This will be a phased implementation with preintervention and postintervention comparison of outcomes. …”
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Urinary Diversion Can Improve the Chance of Implementing New Therapeutic Lines in Patients with Malignant Ureteral Obstruction: A Multicenter Study by Marcelo Cartapatti, Roberto Dias Machado, José Carlos Mesquita, Raphael Freua, Diego Cáceres, Rodolfo Borges dos Reis

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How Do Lecturers Implement Case and Project Learning Models to Strengthen the Merdeka Curriculum? : A Study at Tanjungpura University, Indonesia by Bistari Bistari, Nadia Wardah Mumtazah, Asriah Nurdini Mardiyyaningsih, Rusdiono Rusdiono

“…This study explores how lecturers at Tanjungpura University implement case and project-based learning models to strengthen the Merdeka Curriculum. …”
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Evidence based QUality Improvement for Prescribing Stewardship in ICU (EQUIPS-ICU): protocol for type III hybrid implementation-effectiveness study by Duncan Wagstaff, John Amuasi, Sumaiya Arfin, Diptesh Aryal, Mohd Basri Mat Nor, Joseph Bonney, Arjen Dondorp, David Dongelmans, Layoni Dullawe, Fathima Fazla, Aniruddha Ghose, Eva Hanciles, Rashan Haniffa, Madiha Hashmi, Adam Hewitt Smith, Bharath Kumar, Yen Lam Minh, Ramani Moonesinghe, Luigi Pisani, Cornelius Sendagire, Mohd Shahnaz Hasan, Maryam Shamal Ghalib, Moses Siaw Frimpong, Otavio Ranzani, Menbeu Sultan, David Thomson, Swagata Tripathy, Louise Thwaites, Rabiul Alam Md. Erfan Uddin, Mohd Zulfakar Mazlan, Wangari Waweru-Siika, Abigail Beane

“…It does this in a setting where improvement is sorely needed: low- and middle- income country ICUs. The study will also describe the influence of pre-existing antimicrobial stewardship structures and processes on implementation and improve understanding about the efficacy of strategies to overcome barriers to implementation in these settings. …”
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Healthcare providers' perspectives on the Canadian Caries Risk Assessment Tool implementation in Indigenous pediatric primary care: a qualitative study by Olubukola O. Olatosi, Robert J. Schroth, Daniella DeMaré, Betty-Anne Mittermuller, Maria Manigque, Jeanette Edwards, Maryam S. Amin, Alexandra Nicolae, Josée Lavoie, Julianne Sanguins, Prashen Chelikani, Peter D. Wong, Jesse Lamoureux, Mary Bertone, Katherine Yerex, Rhonda Campbell, The Working Together for early childhood oral health study team

“…Objectives This qualitative study explored the barriers to implementing and integrating the Canadian CRA tool into the primary care of First Nations and Métis children in Manitoba, based on the perspectives of non-dental primary care providers (NDPCPs). …”
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