biostudies-literatureUnknown9(4)Grinspun D<h4>Objectives</h4>To share a concept analysis of social movement aimed at advancing its application to evidence uptake and sustainability in health-care.<h4>Methods</h4>We applied Walker and Avant method to clarify the concept of social movement in the context of knowledge uptake and sustainability. Peer-reviewed and grey literature databases were systematically searched for relevant reports that described how social movement action led to evidence-based practice changes in health and community settings. Titles, abstracts and full texts were reviewed independently and in duplicate, resulting in 38 included articles.<h4>Results</h4>Social movement action for knowledge uptake and sustainability can be defined as individuals, groups, or organizations that, as voluntary and intrinsically motiInternational journal of nursing sciences411-421https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9587399biostudies-literatureExploring social movement concepts and actions in a knowledge uptake and sustainability context: A concept analysis.PMC9587399D'Arpino MKinder KWallace KGabbay JHutchinson AMah TTao MGraham IDTitler MSquires JESills-Maerov MSt-Germain DDe Souza GRuiter PJABujalance JLaur CMcNeill SPloquin JLi SAGrinspun DMoore JEFarshait NPlant JZhao JfalseExploring social movement concepts and actions in a knowledge uptake and sustainability context: A concept analysis.<h4>Objectives</h4>To share a concept analysis of social movement aimed at advancing its application to evidence uptake and sustainability in health-care.<h4>Methods</h4>We applied Walker and Avant method to clarify the concept of social movement in the context of knowledge uptake and sustainability. Peer-reviewed and grey literature databases were systematically searched for relevant reports that described how social movement action led to evidence-based practice changes in health and community settings. Titles, abstracts and full texts were reviewed independently and in duplicate, resulting in 38 included articles.<h4>Results</h4>Social movement action for knowledge uptake and sustainability can be defined as individuals, groups, or organizations that, as voluntary and intrinsically moti2022-01-01T00:00:00Z2022 Oct2025-05-18T11:12:16.457Z2025-05-18T11:12:16.457ZS-EPMC95873993628508010.1016/j.ijnss.2022.08.003