Application of normalisation process theory in understanding implementation processes in primary care settings in the UK: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Normalisation Process Theory (NPT) provides a framework to understand how interventions are implemented, embedded, and integrated in healthcare settings. Previous reviews of published literature have examined the application of NPT across international healthcare and reports its benefits. However, given the distinctive clinical function, organisational arrangements and the increasing management of people with a wide variety of conditions in primary care settings in the United Kingdom, it is important to understand how and why authors utilise and reflect on NPT in such settings to inform and evaluate implementation processes.

Methods

A systematic review of peer-reviewed literature using NPT in primary care settings in the United Kingdom (UK) was conducted. Eight el

SUBMITTER: Huddlestone L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7075013 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature