Patient and clinician experiences with the implementation of telemedicine and related adaptations in office-based buprenorphine treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study by Melissa Davoust, Angela R. Bazzi, Samantha Blakemore, Juliana Blodgett, Anna Cheng, Sarah Fielman, Kara M. Magane, Jacqueline Theisen, Richard Saitz, Alicia S. Ventura, Zoe M. Weinstein

“…To date, relatively few prior studies have combined patient and clinician perspectives to examine the implementation of telemedicine and related care adaptations, particularly in safety-net settings. …”
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WCN25-1183 IMPLEMENTING CKD PATIENT EDUCATION IN A LOW-RESOURCE SETTING: A MIXED METHODS FEASIBILITY STUDY IN WESTERN KENYA by Christopher Owino, Jie Tang, Juddy Wachira, Mathew Koech

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Feasibility and implementation of a healthy lifestyles program in a community setting in Ontario, Canada: protocol for a pragmatic mixed methods pilot study by Zainab Samaan, David Feeny, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Elizabeth Alvarez, Majdi Qutob, John Lavis, Cynthia Lokker, Marjan Walli-Attaei, Arielle Sutton, Japteg Singh, John Fortuna

“…This proposal aims to evaluate the feasibility and implementation of this programme and to determine changes in participant-directed and clinical outcomes through a pilot study.Methods and analysis A pragmatic mixed methods design will be used to study multiple dimensions of the year-long healthy lifestyles programme. …”
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Implementing collaborative pre-task planning with intermediate Arab EFL learners in a blended, task-based environment: A mixed methods study by Osama Alzoubi

“…Pre-task planning (PTP) has received scant attention in L2 writing and task-based research, especially pertaining to its effect on the writing production of intermediate, school L2 learners. This study examines mainly the influence of implementing collaborative PTP on the writing production of Arab EFL learners within blended, task-based environment. …”
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Maternal and perinatal outcomes after implementation of a more active management in late- and postterm pregnancies in Sweden: A population-based cohort study by Karin Källén, Mikael Norman, Charlotte Elvander, Christina Bergh, Verena Sengpiel, Henrik Hagberg, Teresia Svanvik, Ulla-Britt Wennerholm

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Designing, implementing and evaluating childbirth training protocol for undergraduate midwifery students with a computer and mobile application based on gamification method: study protocol by Saeideh Ghaffarifar, Fereshteh Behmanesh, Zeinab Gholamnia-Shirvani, Hossein-Ali Nikbakht, Sana Nazmi

“…In this regard, "continuous evaluation", "educational innovation", and "participatory learning" will contribute to more efficiency, and all the mentioned items can be implemented in gamification. The present study is to design, implement, and evaluate a childbirth protocol training application based on gamification in midwifery students. …”
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An Integrated Platform Combining Immersive Virtual Reality and Physiological Sensors for Systematic and Individualized Assessment of Stress Response (bWell): Design and Implementation Study by Budhachandra Khundrakpam, Melanie Segado, Jesse Pazdera, Vincent Gagnon Shaigetz, Joshua A Granek, Nusrat Choudhury

“…The verification phase, conducted with a small number of trials, aimed to design a study and implement a workflow for testing the feasibility, acceptability, and tolerability of the VR exercises. …”
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Effectiveness of ongoing single dose rifampicin post-exposure prophylaxis (SDR-PEP) implementation under routine programme conditions-An observational study in Nepal. by Nand Lal Banstola, Epco Hasker, Liesbeth Mieras, Dambar Gurung, Bhuwan Baral, Suresh Mehata, Sagar Prasai, Yograj Ghimire, Brij Kumar Das, Prashnna Napit, Wim van Brakel

“…Single-dose rifampicin post-exposure prophylaxis (SDR-PEP) shows promise in reducing leprosy incidence among contacts of index cases, contributing to reducing the transmission of Mycobacterium (M.) leprae. This study evaluates the effectiveness of routine SDR-PEP implementation in Nepal in addition to contact screening, focusing on its impact on reducing leprosy risk among contacts and potential population-level effects.…”
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Non-compliance with and non-enforcement of UK loot box industry self-regulation on the Apple App Store: a longitudinal study on poor implementation by Leon Y. Xiao, Mie Lange Lund

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Evaluation of the implementation of the EWARS Mobile epidemiological surveillance tool in Sudanese refugee camps in Eastern Chad: a retrospective and population-based surveillance study by Stephane Tewo, Balde Thierno, Freddy M. Banza, Idriss M. Mahamat, N'dri K. Eric-Didier, Djinguebey N. Raoul, John Otokoye Otshudiema, Castilla Echenique Jorge, Moussa Brahimi, Djoumbarina Maina, Evers Egmond, Marcel Woung, Kazuki Shimizu, Boris I. Pavlin, Jacques L. Tamuzi, Jacques L. Tamuzi, Patrick D. M. C. Katoto, Patrick D. M. C. Katoto, Patrick D. M. C. Katoto, Charles S. Wiysonge, Charles S. Wiysonge, Blanche-Philomene Melanga Anya

“…To address these challenges, the World Health Organization has supported implementing the Early Warning Alert and Response System (EWARS) Mobile. …”
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The Implementation Path for a Policy Balancing Cultivated Land Occupation and Reclamation Based on Land-Type Classification—A Case Study in Heilongjiang Province by Yanan Liu, Wei Zou, Kening Wu, Xiao Li, Xiaoliang Li, Rui Zhao

“…The results can provide reference for the implementation of the cultivated land occupation and reclamation policy at the provincial level, as well as for promoting the implementation of the strategy of “storing grain in the land”.…”
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Implementation of International Caries Classification and Management System (ICCMS™) Protocols in School-going Children for Control of Dental Caries: A Prospective Observational Study by Srishtee Singh, Richa Khanna, Rakesh Kumar, Rajeev K Singh, Afroz A Ansari, Vikram Khanna

“…Clinical significance of the study: The findings observed emphasize feasibility of implementation of ICCMS™ in school-going children with positive results of controlling dental caries in terms of lesion progression and also in terms of future likelihood of developing new carious lesions.…”
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Implementing intranasal povidone-iodine in the orthopedic trauma surgery setting to prevent surgical site infections: a qualitative study of healthcare provider perspectives by AM Racila, Erin C. Balkenende, Loreen A. Herwaldt, Michael C. Willey, Linda D. Boyken, Jean G. Pottinger, Brennan S. Ayres, Kimberly C. Dukes, Melissa A. Ward, Marin L. Schweizer

“…We aligned our inductive interview findings with strategies defined in Powell and colleagues’ Expert Recommendations for Implementing Change (ERIC) framework to facilitate generalizability and standardized reporting of implementation strategies. …”
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Evaluating an implementation programme for medication review with follow-up in community pharmacy using a hybrid effectiveness study design: translating evidence into practice by Fernando Martínez-Martínez, Shalom I Benrimoj, Victoria Garcia-Cardenas, Raquel Varas-Doval, Miguel A Gastelurrutia, Maria Jose Zarzuelo, Beatriz Perez-Escamilla

“…MRF service outcomes were similar to the cluster RCT study; however, the magnitude of the outcomes was delayed.Conclusions The implementation of pharmacy services is a complex multifactorial process, conditioned by numerous implementation factors. …”
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Exploring the Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing a Smartphone App for Physicians to Improve the Management of Acute Myocardial Infarctions: Multicenter, Mixed Methods, Observational Study by Katelyn J Cullen, Hassan Mir, Madhu K Natarajan, Marija Corovic, Karen Mosleh, Jacob Crawshaw, Mathew Mercuri, Hassan Masoom, JD Schwalm

“…Questions were generated based on selected components of the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research, results from a pilot study carried out at a regional hospital where the SmartAMI-ACS app was previously implemented, and predicted barriers based on expert guidance. …”
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Breast cancer determinants in low- to upper-middle-income countries: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of observational studies and an urgent call for implementation science by Mitiku Bonsa Debela, Kebebe Bekele Gonfa, Mohammedaman Mama Hussen, Demisu Zenbaba, Alemayehu Bayray Kahsay, Besufekad Mulugeta, Muhammad Hoque, Chalchisa Abdeta

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Developing Private Forest Program to Implement Sustainable Community-Based Forest Management (A Case Study in Malang District, East Java Province) by Cahyo Riyadi, Siti Rochmah, Mardiyono Mardiyono

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Mechanisms and implementation pathways for distributed photovoltaic grid integration in rural power systems: A study based on multi-agent game theory approach by Shi Yin, Yilin Wang, Qiaoying Zhang

“…This study aims to examine the decision - making logic and strategy optimization among local government, photovoltaic enterprises, power grid enterprises, and farmers to advance rural photovoltaic industry growth. …”
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Evaluating chronic disease approaches to ameliorate tobacco-related health disparities: Study protocol of a hybrid type 1 implementation-effectiveness trial by Steven S. Fu, Patrick Hammett, David Nelson, Andrew Busch, Warren McKinney, Pravesh Sharma, Christi A. Patten, Nathalia Gutierrez Sacasa, Lynn Andreae, Sandra Japuntich

“…We will conduct a hybrid type 1 implementation-effectiveness trial to examine the direct effect of AAC + LPO (a multilevel health system intervention) vs. …”
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Health professionals’ readiness for and factors influencing electronic medical record systems implementation in Southern Oromia, Ethiopia, 2024: a cross-sectional study by Miesa Gelchu, Geleta Chala, Gemechis Tuke, Gelgelo Wodessa, Angefa Ayele, Terefu Yambo, Anteneh Fikrie

“…There is a dearth of information regarding the readiness of health professionals to implement Electronic Medical Records system and the factors influencing this readiness, particularly in the study setting.ObjectiveThe study aimed to evaluate the readiness of healthcare professionals in Southern Oromia for the implementation of the electronic medical record system.MethodsA facility-based cross-sectional study was conducted using self-administered questionnaires among 384 health professionals from May 1–30, 2024, at public hospitals in the Borena and West Guji zones in southern Ethiopia. …”
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