Testing implementation support for evidence-based programs in community settings: a replication cluster-randomized trial of Getting To Outcomes®.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Community organizations can have difficulty implementing evidence-based prevention programs. More research is needed on implementation support interventions designed to help these organizations implement programs with quality.

Methods

Preparing to Run Effective Programs (PREP) is a randomized controlled trial testing Getting To Outcomes (GTO), a 2-year implementation support intervention. It compares 15 Boys and Girls Club sites implementing CHOICE (control group), a five-session evidence-based alcohol and drug prevention program, with 14 similar sites implementing CHOICE supported by GTO (intervention group). PREP replicates a previous GTO study that had the same design, but featured a teen pregnancy prevention program instead. All sites received typical CHOICE t

SUBMITTER: Chinman M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6196461 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature