Frontiers in Health Services | Implementation Science

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2026

Usability and feasibility of the longitudinal implementation strategy tracking system: a think-aloud study with implementation researchers

in Implementation Science

James L. Merle
Justin D. Smith

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1837215

1,193 views

Mini Review

Accepted on 11 May 2026

Operationalising MDT Streamlining Through Standards of Care: A Framework for Specification and Implementation

in Implementation Science

Tayana Soukup PhD CPsycol FRSPH
Wasim Hamad
Ellen Quinney
Benjamin Wilfrid Lamb

Frontiers in Health Services

137 views

Original Research

Published on 11 May 2026

The development of a multi-level intervention to improve data quality of the national quality indicators in Swiss long-term care facilities using an Intervention Mapping approach

in Implementation Science

Magdalena Osińska
Daniela Braun
Sonja Baumann
Brigitte Benkert
Nereide Curreri
Jianan Huang
Michael Simon
Bastiaan Van Grootven
Franziska Zúñiga

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1796984

452 views

Original Research

Published on 07 May 2026

Examining perceptions, social, and policy factors influencing hepatitis B birth-dose vaccine uptake: a PEN-3 cultural model mixed-methods study of healthcare workers in Nigeria

in Implementation Science

Olufunto A. Olusanya
Oluwakorede Adedeji
Caven Ngoe
David Oladele
Adesola Z. Musa
Maria Afadapa
Titi Gbaja-Biamila
Ifeoma Eugenia Idigbe
Peter Kalulu
Nkiruka Obodoechina

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1788089

1,448 views

Community Case Study

Published on 07 May 2026

Health technology design considerations specific to Indigenous Data Sovereignty and implementation science

in Implementation Science

Alec J. Calac
Tiana McMann
Joseph Yracheta
Tim K. Mackey

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1731352

1,591 views

Perspective

Accepted on 06 May 2026

Clinical audit and Quality Improvement: rivals, partners, or one and the same?

in Implementation Science

Nicola Davey
Heather Shearer
Dionne Matthew
Jamie Smyth
Stephanie Amanda Meddick-Dyson

Frontiers in Health Services

904 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 04 May 2026

Low Vision Services in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

in Implementation Science

Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo
Sylvester Kyeremeh
Sylvia Agyekum
Isaiah Osei Duah Junior
Josephine Ampong
Mallissa Okine
Albert Kwadjo Amoah Andoh
Gabriel Kwaku Agbeshie
Josephine Ampomah Boateng
Nana Akwasi Owusu Mensah

Frontiers in Health Services

1,143 views

Study Protocol

Published on 01 May 2026

Advancing healthcare worker safety in an academic hospital setting: a mixed methods quality improvement initiative protocol

in Implementation Science

Seema Sharma
Lee de Bie
Carrie Fletcher
Myanca Rodrigues
Brianna Depestel
Brooke Cowell
Sahar Monzavi-Bacon
Christina Bowman
Adam J. Prieur
Charlie Puma

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1676416

1,429 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2026

Predicting recreational therapy engagement in veterans’ long-term care: a machine learning approach

in Implementation Science

Mohammad Najeh Samara
Kimberly D. Harry
Brittany Weissman
Kara V. Dopp

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1735411

1,575 views

Perspective

Published on 30 Apr 2026

Stimulating co-production in healthcare quality improvement: raising the interest of health professionals to collaborate with patients

in Implementation Science

Mats Brommels

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1779684

1,776 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Apr 2026

Agile Nudge Implementation to Improve Minority Recruitment in Community-Based Research

in Implementation Science

Olanrewaju Onigbogi
Malaz A Boustani
Ali Ajrouch
Kebba Kah
Kolawole Okuyemi
Diana Summanwar

Frontiers in Health Services

940 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Apr 2026

Closing the Implementation-Evidence Gap Using Data Science: A Transferable Workflow Applied to Medical Cost Analysis

in Implementation Science

Fengyi GAO

Frontiers in Health Services

812 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 27 Apr 2026

Rapid, Pragmatic Implementation Mapping for Pre-implementation in Multisite Implementation Trials

in Implementation Science

Laura Ellen Ashcraft
Morgan A Watson
Casey Vaughan
Sein Lee
Shimeng Yang
Meghan B Lane-Fall

Frontiers in Health Services

614 views

Community Case Study

Accepted on 24 Apr 2026

Developing an Integrated Assessment a Community Case Study on the Implementation of an Orthoptic–Speech Therapy Protocol in a Neurorehabilitation Setting

in Implementation Science

Rosaliria Grossi
Federica Guidi
Francesca Rossi
Mariangela Vaira
Patrizia Cancialosi
Lucia Portis
Maurizio Beatrici
Lorella Cocchini
Chiara M. Eandi

Frontiers in Health Services

852 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Apr 2026

Integrating screening and management of mental disorders, including substance use disorders into other non-communicable disease care: insights from theory-informed implementation strategies creation for implementation model M0 in Faridabad, India as part of ICMR-MINDS project

in Implementation Science

Yatan Pal Singh Balhara
Parag Bhardwaj
Siddharth Sarkar
Hitesh Verma
Kuldeep Singh
Gerish Atri
Om Pal Singh Saini
Hanspreet Kang
Pulkit Verma
Ashoo Grover

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1764829

853 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Apr 2026

Difference in Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure Among Syrian Refugees in Jordan, Lebanon and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

in Implementation Science

Samaha Masroor Saqib
Rashed Mohammad Mahfuzullah
Shirin Ziaei
Soorej Jose Puthoopparambil

Frontiers in Health Services

1,087 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Apr 2026

Rule-based clinical decision support system for automated assessment of left ventricular diastolic function during stress echocardiography

in Implementation Science

Gulnora Rozikhodjaeva
Omonulla Juraev
H.-Christian Brauweiler
Tom Schaal

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1690832

878 views

Original Research

Accepted on 13 Apr 2026

Psychoeducation for adults with type 1 diabetes and problematic hypoglycemia: implementation analysis of a clinical trial (HARPdoc)

in Implementation Science

Samantha Cross
Tayana Soukup PhD CPsycol FRSPH
Stephanie Amiel
Kimberley Goldsmith
Augustin Brooks
Linda Gonder Frederick
Andy Healey
Simon Heller
Louise Hull
Dulmini Kariyawasam

Frontiers in Health Services

886 views

Study Protocol

Published on 13 Apr 2026

Transcultural utility in the implementation of digital SRH interventions in sub-saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol

in Implementation Science

Relebohile Ntsoane
Mathildah Mpata Mokgatle
Elizabeth Nkabane-Nkholongo
B. W. Jack

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1770265

673 views

Study Protocol

Published on 07 Apr 2026

Cross-cultural adaptation of an implementation science glossary into simplified Chinese: study protocol

in Implementation Science

Xiaomeng Ye
Wyatt Xixuan Wu
Tina Yen-Ting Chen
Qian Yang
Nick Sevdalis

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1799760

681 views

Methods

Accepted on 02 Apr 2026

Quality as an Organizational Strategy: Building a System of Improvement

in Implementation Science

David Michael Williams
Lloyd P Provost
Clifford L Norman

Frontiers in Health Services

906 views

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 02 Apr 2026

The theory behind the strategies: interpreting the expert recommendations for implementing change taxonomy through four behavioural lenses

in Implementation Science

Per Nilsen
Kristin Thomas
Hanna Augustsson Öfverström
Maria Fagerström
Kathrine Hald
Jeanette Wassar Kirk

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1800608

905 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Mar 2026

Implementing group metacognitive therapy to improve mental health in NHS cardiac rehabilitation: the PATHWAY beacons study of adoption, adherence and data capture

in Implementation Science

Adrian Wells
Andrew Belcher
David Reeves
Patrick Doherty
Paul Wilson
Lora Capobianco

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1793055

487 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Mar 2026

Navigating paradox in child welfare: implications for improvement science in complex human service systems

in Implementation Science

Christina Evaldsson
Sofia Kjellström

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1767083

438 views

381 articles

articles

Usability and feasibility of the longitudinal implementation strategy tracking system: a think-aloud study with implementation researchers

Operationalising MDT Streamlining Through Standards of Care: A Framework for Specification and Implementation

The development of a multi-level intervention to improve data quality of the national quality indicators in Swiss long-term care facilities using an Intervention Mapping approach

Examining perceptions, social, and policy factors influencing hepatitis B birth-dose vaccine uptake: a PEN-3 cultural model mixed-methods study of healthcare workers in Nigeria

Health technology design considerations specific to Indigenous Data Sovereignty and implementation science

Clinical audit and Quality Improvement: rivals, partners, or one and the same?

Low Vision Services in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

Advancing healthcare worker safety in an academic hospital setting: a mixed methods quality improvement initiative protocol

Predicting recreational therapy engagement in veterans’ long-term care: a machine learning approach

Stimulating co-production in healthcare quality improvement: raising the interest of health professionals to collaborate with patients

Agile Nudge Implementation to Improve Minority Recruitment in Community-Based Research

Closing the Implementation-Evidence Gap Using Data Science: A Transferable Workflow Applied to Medical Cost Analysis

Rapid, Pragmatic Implementation Mapping for Pre-implementation in Multisite Implementation Trials

Developing an Integrated Assessment a Community Case Study on the Implementation of an Orthoptic–Speech Therapy Protocol in a Neurorehabilitation Setting

Integrating screening and management of mental disorders, including substance use disorders into other non-communicable disease care: insights from theory-informed implementation strategies creation for implementation model M0 in Faridabad, India as part of ICMR-MINDS project

Difference in Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure Among Syrian Refugees in Jordan, Lebanon and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

Rule-based clinical decision support system for automated assessment of left ventricular diastolic function during stress echocardiography

Psychoeducation for adults with type 1 diabetes and problematic hypoglycemia: implementation analysis of a clinical trial (HARPdoc)

Transcultural utility in the implementation of digital SRH interventions in sub-saharan Africa: a scoping review protocol

Cross-cultural adaptation of an implementation science glossary into simplified Chinese: study protocol

Quality as an Organizational Strategy: Building a System of Improvement

The theory behind the strategies: interpreting the expert recommendations for implementing change taxonomy through four behavioural lenses

Implementing group metacognitive therapy to improve mental health in NHS cardiac rehabilitation: the PATHWAY beacons study of adoption, adherence and data capture

Navigating paradox in child welfare: implications for improvement science in complex human service systems