Implementation outcome instruments for use in physical healthcare settings: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Implementation research aims to facilitate the timely and routine implementation and sustainment of evidence-based interventions and services. A glaring gap in this endeavour is the capability of researchers, healthcare practitioners and managers to quantitatively evaluate implementation efforts using psychometrically sound instruments. To encourage and support the use of precise and accurate implementation outcome measures, this systematic review aimed to identify and appraise studies that assess the measurement properties of quantitative implementation outcome instruments used in physical healthcare settings.

Method

The following data sources were searched from inception to March 2019, with no language restrictions: MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsycINFO, HMIC, CINAHL and th

SUBMITTER: Khadjesari Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7433178 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature