Multiple-family group intervention programming to improve mental health of adolescents living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana: An implementation science study protocol. by Dorothy Serwaa Boakye, Samuel Adjorlolo

“…The study will be conducted in three phases: 1) Adaptation Phase - Qualitative data collection through focus group discussions and in-depth interviews with key stakeholders (adolescents, caregivers, community leaders and healthcare providers) to inform the adaptation of the MFGT intervention for the Ghanaian context; 2) Pilot Implementation Phase - Quantitative assessments (PHQ-9, GAD-7, Wilson's 3-item adherence scale, FAD, Berger HIV Stigma Scale) and qualitative data collection (focus groups, interviews) to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of the adapted MFGT intervention; and 3) Evaluation Phase - Continuation of the quantitative and qualitative data collection, as well as a cost-effectiveness analysis, to assess the long-term impact, sustainability, and scalability of the MFGT intervention.…”
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Correction: Evidence based QUality Improvement for Prescribing Stewardship in ICU (EQUIPS-ICU): protocol for type III hybrid implementation-effectiveness study by Duncan Wagstaff, John Amuasi, Sumaiya Arfin, Diptesh Aryal, Mohd Basri Mat Nor, Joseph Bonney, Arjen Dondorp, David Dongelmans, Layoni Dullawe, Fathima Fazla, Aniruddha Ghose, Eva Hanciles, Rashan Haniffa, Madiha Hashmi, Adam Hewitt Smith, Bharath Kumar, Yen Lam Minh, Ramani Moonesinghe, Luigi Pisani, Cornelius Sendagire, Mohd Shahnaz Hasan, Maryam Shamal Ghalib, Moses Siaw Frimpong, Otavio Ranzani, Menbeu Sultan, David Thomson, Swagata Tripathy, Louise Thwaites, Rabiul Alam Md. Erfan Uddin, Mohd Zulfakar Mazlan, Wangari Waweru-Siika, Abigail Beane

“…Implementation Science…”
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A thematic analysis of interviews reveals how a STEM faculty development program supported the complexity of implementing evidence-based teaching by Mallory A Jackson, Mary Pat Wenderoth

“…Three themes identified factors that influenced faculty to implement evidence-based teaching. Fellows explained that class context and their teaching experience or motivation influenced how they implemented teaching practices. …”
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Competency-based postgraduate medical education as an institutional initiative in a low- middle-income country: program directors’ perceptions of early implementation by Qamar Riaz, Muhammad Rizwan Khan, Mushtaq Ahmed

“…Abstract Purpose of the study Reports concerning implementation of competency-based postgraduate medical education (CB-PGME) are mostly from high income countries where programs are nationally regulated. …”
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Understanding the Barriers of Implementing a Self-Awareness Assessment in Occupational Therapy Practice within a Brain Injury Population: An Exploratory Study by Anika Cheng, Rebecca Tsow, Julia Schmidt

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Fertility intention of young people of childbearing age in China after the implementation of the two-child policy—A systematic review and meta-analysis by Yuanyi Ren, Xu Cheng, Changmin Niu, Fan Yang, Ying Zheng

“…The government may increase the fertility intention of young people by increasing the economic support for fertility, implementing the local education promotion related to “parenting”, and actively implementing the early and active fertility of young people of childbearing age.…”
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Essential Coaching for Every Mother Tanzania (ECEM-TZ): Protocol for a Type 1 Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Randomized Controlled Trial by Justine Dol, Lilian Teddy Mselle, Marsha Campbell-Yeo, Columba Mbekenga, Thecla Kohi, Douglas McMillan, Cindy-Lee Dennis, Gail Tomblin Murphy, Megan Aston

“…The effectiveness outcomes include newborn care knowledge, maternal self-efficacy, breastfeeding self-efficacy, maternal mental health, attendance at the 6-week postnatal checkup, and newborn morbidity and mortality. The implementation outcomes include the reach and quality of implementation of the ECEM-TZ intervention. …”
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Implementation of the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Algorithm and Bit Plane Complexity Segmentation (BPCS) Steganography Technique for Enhancing Text File Security by Afthar Kautsar, Muhammad Ikhsan

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Evaluating Intervention Fidelity and Adaptation Within Context: A Mixed-Methods Study of Implementation Practice Within Public Early Intervention Systems by Katherine Pickard, Nailah Islam, Aubyn Stahmer, Radley Christopher Sheldrick, Scott Gillespie, Jennifer Singh, Lawrence Scahill

“…Implementation Research and Practice…”
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A Workload Indicators of Staffing Need (WISN) based framework and implementation tool for dietitians at South African central and tertiary public hospitals by Vertharani Nolene Naicker, Jane W. Muchiri, Keshan Naidoo, Modiehi Heather Legodi

“…In this study, we used the World Health Organization’s Workload Indicators of Staffing Need (WISN) methodology to develop a dietetic staffing norm framework and implementation tool for South African central and tertiary public hospitals. …”
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Hydra Radio Access Network (H-RAN): Multi-Functional Communications and Sensing Networks, Initial Access Implementation, and Task-2 Approach by Rafid I. Abd, Daniel J. Findley, Kwang Soon Kim

“…However, conventional RANs typically implement a uniform strategy when dealing with diverse communication scenarios. …”
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Implementation of oral health evidence-based practices in early care education settings across the U.S. during different COVID-19 periods. by Phoebe P Tchoua, Shreena Patel, Aviva Shira Starr, Richard Rairigh, Falon Smith, Erik A Willis

“…This study describes the implementation of oral health evidence-based practices (EBP) in ECE centers enrolled in the web-based Go NAPSACC program pre-, during-, and post-COVID-19 stay-at-home (SAH) orders. …”
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Evaluating a community academic partnership to advance equity-focused cancer genetic implementation research: a qualitative analysis of partner perspectives by Ariana Naaseh, Meera Muthukrishnan, Isabel Temosihue, Erin L. Linnenbringer

“…BackgroundForming community academic partnerships (CAPs) can increase the applicability, translation, and dissemination of implementation research focused on addressing health inequities within the community setting. …”
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Primary healthcare provider-perceived barriers to implementing an evidence-based pathway for undifferentiated lower gastrointestinal tract symptoms: A qualitative inquiry. by Sowmya Sharma, Michael J Stewart, Holly Mathias, Kerri Novak, Sander Veldhuyzen Van Zanten, Courtney Heisler, Sharon Richard, Emily Neil, Frederick Burge, Aaron Smith, Kevork Peltekian, Sunil Patel, Jennifer L Jones

“…Standardized clinical care guidelines have been developed, but with limited and inconsistent implementation. An evidence-based gastroenterology clinical care pathway (GUTLINK) has been proposed in one region of Canada; however, little is known in the medical literature about potential barriers to pathway implementation within primary care. …”
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Behavior of nursing professionals and the implementation of hospital humanization policy / Comportamentos dos profissionais de enfermagem na efetivação da humanização hospitalar by José Nildo de Barros Silva Júnior, Anne Carolinne Marie dos Santos Gomes, Haline Costa dos Santos Guedes, Emmanoela de Almeida Paulino Lima, Dilyane Cabral Januário, Marilia Laurencio dos Santos

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Evaluation of the effectiveness of communications between the Department of transport and Development of road transport infrastructure of Moscow and the population within the framework of the implementation of strategic projects by R. A. Abramov, Yu. Yu. Temnikova

“…At the same time, it is necessary to ensure a more balanced and accessible coverage of the projects being implemented for a wider audience, as well as to develop new communication channels and formats. …”
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Web-based digital twin online laboratories: Methodologies and implementation [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Zhongcheng Lei, Wenshan Hu, Hong Zhou, Guo-Ping Liu

“…To illustrate the effectiveness of the proposed methodologies, a use case with the Networked Control System Laboratory (a previously developed control and automation laboratory) is provided, which details the design and implementation. Results: A four-tier web architecture has been implemented. …”
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Protocol for an implementation study of an evidence-based home cardiac rehabilitation programme for people with heart failure and their caregivers in Scotland (SCOT:REACH-HF) by Aynsley Cowie, Rod Taylor, Clare Murphy, Carrie Purcell, Paulina Daw, Claire Kerr, J Cleland, Hasnain M Dalal, Tracy Ibbotson

“…The aim of SCOT: Rehabilitation EnAblement in CHronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF) is to assess the implementation of the REACH-HF home-based CR intervention in the context of the National Health Service (NHS) in Scotland.This paper presents the design and protocol for this observational implementation study. …”
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Implementation of prehospital point-of-care ultrasound using a novel continuous feedback approach in a UK helicopter emergency medical service by Salman Naeem, Shadman Aziz, Thomas Hirst, Johannes Strobel, Jamin M. Mulvey, Ailidh Lang, Jankee Patel, Alexander Smith, Ka Jun Cheng, Michael Palmer, Jonas Schlautmann, Michael D. Christian, Daniel Nevin

“…Lack of governance structure and evidence of benefit have been described as major barriers to its implementation. This paper describes a novel approach to implementation of prehospital PoCUS and clinical governance framework in a UK HEMS. …”
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Implementation and performance monitoring of the treatment system to remove arsenic from dam water in a full-scale urban water treatment plant by Reza Shokoohi, Esmaeil Ghahramani, Mohammad Khazaei, Hassan Zolghadr Nassab, Maryam Roshani, Roqiyeh Mostafaloo, Zahra Torkshavand, Amir Shabanloo, Hadi Motaghipour

“…This study was conducted in three stages: laboratory scale, implementation of the process in the water treatment plant, and monitoring of the treatment plant's performance, which continues to this day. …”
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