Social Innovation For Health Research: Development of the SIFHR Checklist.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Social innovations in health are inclusive solutions to address the healthcare delivery gap that meet the needs of end users through a multi-stakeholder, community-engaged process. While social innovations for health have shown promise in closing the healthcare delivery gap, more research is needed to evaluate, scale up, and sustain social innovation. Research checklists can standardize and improve reporting of research findings, promote transparency, and increase replicability of study results and findings.

Methods and findings

The research checklist was developed through a 3-step community-engaged process, including a global open call for ideas, a scoping review, and a 3-round modified Delphi process. The call for entries solicited checklists and related items a

SUBMITTER: Kpokiri EE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8475987 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature