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  • Health Services Research
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Background:

  • Planned implementation efforts often yield inconsistent outcomes, with some initiatives failing to achieve desired changes or impact.
  • The reasons for varied findings in implementation research are complex, with a particular under-exploration of how implementation strategies are deployed (integrity) and their subsequent effect on evidence-based innovations (EBIs).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and introduce the Implementation Strategy Integrity Framework (ISIF) to address the under-studied role of implementation strategy integrity in influencing EBI outcomes.
  • To provide a structured approach for documenting and measuring the integrity of implementation strategies within the context of evidence-based innovation implementation.

Main Methods:

  • The ISIF was developed by implementation science researchers, building upon existing literature on strategy fidelity and mechanisms of change.
  • The framework identifies four key areas for documentation and measurement: Implementation Strategy Rigor (adherence, dose, quality), Target User Responsiveness, Target Mechanism Activation, and the influence of Context variables.

Main Results:

  • Implementation Strategy Rigor involves specifying strategies, documenting adherence, quality of execution, and adaptations.
  • Target User Responsiveness assesses user engagement and performance in strategy-related actions.
  • Target Mechanism Activation measures the extent to which strategies influence factors facilitating EBI use, with context variables potentially moderating or mediating these effects.

Conclusions:

  • The ISIF provides a necessary tool to define, operationalize, measure, and evaluate the integrity of implementation strategies.
  • This framework facilitates the use of implementation strategy integrity as an explanatory variable, enhancing the understanding of mechanisms of action in implementation science.