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Area of Science:

  • Implementation Science
  • Health Services Research
  • Program Evaluation

Background:

  • Implementation outcomes research faces challenges with consistent reporting of study findings.
  • Existing literature shows a persistent problem in harmonizing the description of outcomes.
  • Previous recommendations have improved reporting rigor, but further clarity is needed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To address the problem of inconsistent outcome reporting in implementation outcomes research.
  • To provide practical recommendations for enhancing the clarity and rigor of outcome reporting.
  • To offer guidance for researchers designing, conducting, and assessing implementation outcomes studies.

Main Methods:

  • Revisiting the problem of outcome reporting clarity in implementation outcomes literature.
  • Articulating current reporting problems through examples from current literature.
  • Developing six pragmatic recommendations for improved reporting of implementation outcomes.

Main Results:

  • Six practical recommendations are proposed to improve the clarity of implementation outcome reporting.
  • Recommendations cover defining outcomes, specifying analysis, measurement details, data sources, and units of observation.
  • The paper provides an audit worksheet and exemplar articles to support researchers.

Conclusions:

  • The paper advances implementation outcomes research by illustrating the 2011 agenda with examples.
  • Six pragmatic recommendations are offered to enhance reporting quality in implementation studies.
  • These recommendations aim to improve the consistency and comparability of implementation outcomes research.