Scale-up influences and definitions of scale-up 'success': evidence from globally scaled interventions.

ABSTRACT: The World Health Organization ExpandNet framework for scaling up contains key recommendations to support the scaling of health interventions globally. Despite being widely used, it is not known how the framework informs intervention scale-up nor how 'successful' scale-up is defined. Using data from the Scaling Up InTErventions' study, this paper assessed adoption of framework components using an international sample of scaled-up physical activity and nutrition interventions, and explored individuals' definitions of scale-up 'success'. An online survey with academic, community, and government representatives involved in scaling physical activity and nutrition interventions globally. Survey questions (n = 27) corresponded to 32 components of the ExpandNet framework, reflecting four core area

SUBMITTER: Koorts H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11812037 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature