Developing the intersectionality supplemented Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) and tools for intersectionality considerations.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The concept of intersectionality proposes that demographic and social constructs intersect with larger social structures of oppression and privilege to shape experiences. While intersectionality is a widely accepted concept in feminist and gender studies, there has been little attempt to use this lens in implementation science. We aimed to supplement the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), a commonly used framework in implementation science, to support the incorporation of intersectionality in implementation science projects by (1) integrating an intersectional lens to the CFIR; and (2) developing a tool for researchers to be used alongside the updated framework.

Methods

Using a nominal group technique, an interdisciplinary framework committ

SUBMITTER: Rodrigues IB 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10636989 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature