Outcomes Evidence Must Keep Up with the Implementation of the 4Ms Framework to Ensure Age-Friendly Health System Transformation by James D. Harrison PhD, Stephanie E Rogers MD, Benjamin Rosner MD, Estelle Martin BA, Sunny C. Lin PhD, Jarmin Yeh PhD, Julia Adler-Milstein PhD

“…However, as our understanding of 4Ms implementation grows, evidence of the impact of 4Ms care on outcomes must keep up with implementation to ensure AFHS transformation. …”
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Implementation matters: program impact pathway analysis of four sectoral nutrition-sensitive interventions in Anambra and Kebbi states, Nigeria by Oluchi Ezekannagha, Scott Drimie, Dieter Von Fintel, Busie Maziya-Dixon, Xikombiso Mbhenyane

“…Objectives This study (i) investigates the implementation and impact pathways of four nutrition-sensitive programs in Kebbi and Anambra states, Nigeria: Early Childhood Development Education (ECCDE), Environmental Sanitation, Skills Acquisition, and Agricultural Transformation Support Program (ATASP-1) and (ii) identifies cross-sector factors that enable or hinder effective dose, reach, fidelity, and recruitment. …”
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Implementation and refinement of a community health nurse model of support for people experiencing homelessness in Australia: a collaborative approach by Rajna Ogrin, Dianne Goeman, Jane Howard

“…Objective To implement, refine and evaluate an assertive community health nurse (CHN) model of support for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness that aims to improve their access to health and social care services.Methods Participants were recruited between 30 August 2013 and 31 October 2015, including clients residing in a Victorian southern Melbourne metropolitan suburb, who registered with the CHN and stakeholders from local service provider organisations engaging with the CHN. …”
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Implementation and Evaluation of Wet Bulb Globe Temperature Within Non‐Urban Environments in the Community Land Model Version 5 by Jonathan R. Buzan

“…Additionally, two commonly used WBGT approximations are implemented for solar exposed (sWBGT) and shaded (FiWBGT) conditions. …”
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Implementation outcomes of the waves for change community-based task-shared prevention intervention for adolescent mental health in South Africa by Thandi Davies, Jamie Marshall, Nicola van der Merwe, Paula Yarrow, Tim Conibear, Crick Lund

“…A thematic analysis revealed key facilitators to successful implementation, including: a year-long preventative approach, creation of safe spaces for learning self-regulation skills, employment of youth coaches from local communities, incorporation of fun, group-based physical activities, modelling and repetition of desired skills, provision of transport and meals, government partnerships, and consistent weekly training and supervision. …”
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Validating a framework to guide the implementation of high-quality virtual primary care: an international eDelphi study protocol by Benedict Hayhoe, Azeem Majeed, Geva Greenfield, Ana Luísa Neves, Thomas Beaney, Edmond Li, Joana Miguel Carvalho

“…Subsequently, a prototype of a framework to guide the implementation of high-quality virtual primary care was developed.Aim To explore general practitioners’ perspectives on the appropriateness and relevance of each component of the framework’s prototype, to further refine it and optimise its practical use in primary care facilities.Methods and analysis Participants will be primary care physicians with active experience providing virtual care, recruited through convenience and snowball sampling. …”
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Implementation and Evaluation of a Long-Term Care at Home (Home LTC) Service in a Rural Community Pharmacy Setting by Megan Ditzman, Stevie Veach, Jessie Schaefer, Kaitlin Luett, Bryan Kendall, Matthew Witry

“…Objectives: This project aims to evaluate the implementation of a community pharmacy delivered Home LTC service in a rural community. …”
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Python-Based Implementation of Metaheuristic MPPT Techniques: A Cost-Effective Framework for Solar Photovoltaic Systems in Developing Nations by Syed Majed Ashraf, M. Saad Bin Arif, Mohammed Khouj, Shahrin Md. Ayob, Muhammad I. Masud

“…The results obtained validate the feasibility of the implementation in Python. Therefore, this research provides a comprehensive framework that can be utilized to implement sophisticated designs in a cost-effective manner for developing and underdeveloped nations.…”
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Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Implementation as a Method of Reducing Emissions from Coal Thermal Power Plants in Poland by Michał Kopacz, Dominika Matuszewska, Piotr Olczak

“…Examples of analyses of the effectiveness of CCS system implementations known from the literature are most often limited to determining linear relationships of single explanatory variables with a specific forecasted variable, even if these are multifactor mathematical models.…”
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Development and Implementation of a Clinical Nursing Practice Guideline for Prevention and Management of Increased Intracranial Pressure in Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients by Kannika Sirisaen, Suchira Chaiviboontham, Surachest Phornsuwannapha

“…Methods This study had two phases: (1) Evidence trigger and support, identifying clinical problems and gathering empirical evidence, and (2) Evidence-observed, where a CNPG was developed and implemented. The CNPG was based on the Nursing Role Effectiveness Model and Soukup's Nursing Practice Development Model, covering preoperative and postoperative care and key nursing activities such as assessment, prevention, and management. …”
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Adaptive Sliding Window Decoding of Spatially Coupled Low-Density Parity-Check Codes: Algorithms and Energy Efficient Implementations by Oliver Griebel, Bilal Hammoud, Norbert Wehn

“…Thus, in this paper, we investigate a novel approach for energy-efficient implementation of very high-throughput SWD for SC-LDPC codes. …”
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Implementation of a value-based approach for older people who have suffered an acute myocardial infarction: study protocol by Denis Juraga, Tomislav Rukavina, Tomislav Rukavina, Mihaela Marinović Glavić, Lovorka Bilajac, Lovorka Bilajac, Lovorka Bilajac, Aleksandar Racz, Esmee L. S. Bally, Oscar Zanutto, Tamara Alhambra-Borrás, Maite Ferrando, Alen Subotić, Hein Raat, Vanja Vasiljev

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Stakeholders and Contextual Factors in the Implementation of Assistive Robotic Arms for Persons With Tetraplegia: Deductive Content Analysis of Focus Group Interviews by Vera Fosbrooke, Marco Riguzzi, Anja M Raab

“…Implementation science offers a systematic approach to bridge this know-do gap. …”
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FPGA SoC Implementation of Adaptive Deep Neural Network-Based Multimodal Edge Intelligence for Internet of Medical Things by Nikhil B. Gaikwad, Smith K. Khare, Dinesh Mendhe, Hasan Mir, Sokol Kosta, U. Rajendra Acharya

“…We have validated the robustness of our developed model by comparing it with benchmark machine learning models and their previous implementations. The results show that our adaptive DNN model has obtained a software accuracy of 99.2% for ECG, 91.4% for PPG, 95% for activity classification, and 98.7% for smoke detection with a five-fold cross-validation strategy. …”
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The CeHRes Roadmap 2.0: Update of a Holistic Framework for Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of eHealth Technologies by Hanneke Kip, Nienke Beerlage-de Jong, Lisette J E W C van Gemert-Pijnen, Saskia M Kelders

“…The updated pillars state that eHealth development, implementation, and evaluation (1) are ongoing and intertwined processes; (2) have a holistic approach in which context, people, and technology are intertwined; (3) consist of continuous evaluation cycles; (4) require active stakeholder involvement from the start; and (5) are based on interdisciplinary collaboration. …”
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Use of implementation science in tobacco control intervention studies in the USA between 2000 and 2020: a scoping review protocol by Sarah Neil-Sztramko, Rebecca Selove, Jennifer Leng, Ramzi George Salloum, Tamar Ginossar, Carolyn Heckman, Taneisha S Scheuermann, Todd Combs, Raquel Qualls-Hampton, Rebecca Armstrong, Shellie Ellis, Philip J Walker

“…Introduction Despite continuing efforts to reduce tobacco use in the USA, decline in smoking rates have stalled and smoking remains a major contributor to preventable death. Implementation science could potentially improve uptake and impact of evidence-based tobacco control interventions; however, no previous studies have systematically examined how implementation science has been used in this field. …”
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Illuminating the “black box” of complex suicide prevention interventions: towards a theory of implementation using the normalisation process theory by Sadhvi Krishnamoorthy, Gregory Armstrong, Sharna Mathieu, Victoria Ross, Kairi Kõlves

“…Activities and strategies served multiple mechanisms involved in: understanding what the work entails; who does the work; developing the capacity to implement the work; and, understanding the work. …”
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Effectiveness of seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) treatments when SMC is implemented at scale: Case-control studies in 5 countries. by Matthew Cairns, Serign Jawo Ceesay, Issaka Sagara, Issaka Zongo, Hamit Kessely, Kadidja Gamougam, Abdoulaye Diallo, Johnbull Sonny Ogboi, Diego Moroso, Suzanne Van Hulle, Tony Eloike, Paul Snell, Susana Scott, Corinne Merle, Kalifa Bojang, Jean Bosco Ouedraogo, Alassane Dicko, Jean-Louis Ndiaye, Paul Milligan

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A Systematic Review of the Development and Implementability of Complex Interventions After Hospitalization for Survivors of Intensive CareTake-Home Points by Evelyn Sloan, DPT, Selina M. Parry, PhD, Alisha A. da Silva, BPhysio, AdvRes (Hons), Catherine L. Granger, PhD, Zoe Fehlberg, MPH, Owen Gustafson, PhD, Catherine Voutier, MInfoMgmt, Camille E. Short, PhD, Marlena Klaic, PhD

“…Recommendations from implementation science and complex intervention research may provide further insight. …”
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Acceptability and Implementation Challenges of Benzathine Penicillin G Secondary Prophylaxis for Rheumatic Heart Disease in Ethiopia: A Qualitative Study by Eshetie Melese Birru, Kevin T. Batty, Laurens Manning, Stephanie L. Enkel, Brioni R. Moore

“…Objective: The aim of the present study was to explore the perceived acceptability and implementation challenges of BPG treatment for RHD, from the perspective of healthcare providers (HCPs). …”
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