Frontiers in Health Services | Implementation Science

Original Research

Published on 23 Jul 2025

Towards a universal implementation of labor companionship: a synthesis of the policy and facility environment of eight low-and-middle income countries

in Implementation Science

Soha El-Halabi
Andrea Barnabas Pembe
Alexandre Dumont
Ana Pilar Betrán
Charles Kaboré
Effie Chipeta
Guillermo Carroli
Helle Mölsted Alvesson
Hussein Kidanto
Jean-Paul Dossou

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1550473

2,782 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Jul 2025

The role of cultural values and norms in the adoption and implementation of foreign innovations in health service delivery in China

in Implementation Science

Wenxing Wang
Jeroen van Wijngaarden
Martina Buljac-Samardžić
Joris van de Klundert

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1401641

2,359 views
1 citation

Study Protocol

Published on 17 Jul 2025

Acceptability, feasibility, and program outcomes of an equity-focused, adapted community-based healthy lifestyle program for children, young people, and their families in Perth, Western Australia: an implementation hybrid research protocol

in Implementation Science

Stephanie Smith
Stephen Paull
Katie M. Iwanowski
Tania Harris
Joanna C. Moullin
Monica Jane
Jordan Bill
Deborah A. Kerr
Christina M. Pollard
Glenn Pearson

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1604809

3,613 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 15 Jul 2025

Locally-tailored vs. centrally-administered strategies for implementation of primary human papillomavirus (HPV) screening in an integrated healthcare system: a qualitative research study

in Implementation Science

Erin E. Hahn
Corrine Munoz-Plaza
Chunyi Hsu
Nancy T. Cannizzaro
Quyen Ngo-Metzger
Michael K. Gould
Brian S. Mittman
Melissa Hodeib
Devansu Tewari
Chun R. Chao

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1595934

2,280 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Jul 2025

Trust, consistency and transparency: in-home respite needs and preferences of people living with dementia and their carers

in Implementation Science

Caroline Grogan
Sarah Harriman
Elizabeth Martin
Rebecca Waite
Olivia Fisher

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1550729

1,899 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 04 Jul 2025

Implementation of singing groups for postnatal depression: experiences of participants and professional stakeholders in the SHAPER-PND randomised controlled trial

in Implementation Science

Emeline Han
Rachel Davis
Tayana Soukup
Alexandra Bradbury
Julie Williams
Maria Baldellou Lopez
Lorna Greenwood
Rebecca Bind
Carolina Estevao
Tim Osborn

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1582517

2,755 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Jul 2025

Doctors should choose communication strategies based on the patient's attitude toward disease and healthcare workers: a study in Jiangsu, China

in Implementation Science

Fangjing Zheng
Aicui Lin

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1520628

1,271 views

Correction

Published on 01 Jul 2025

Correction: External relationships as implementation determinants in community-engaged, equity-focused COVID-19 vaccination events

in Implementation Science

Ramey Moore
Jennifer Callaghan-Koru
Jennifer L. Vincenzo
Susan K. Patton
Marissa J. Spear
Sheldon Riklon
Eldon Alik
Alan Padilla Ramos
Stephanie Takamaru
Pearl A. McElfish

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1650412

772 views

Original Research

Published on 27 Jun 2025

Assessing the influence of lived-experience experts on healthcare providers in a virtual community of practice: a qualitative study

in Implementation Science

Stephanie Sargent Weaver
Monique Carry
Jeanne Bertolli
Job Godino
Bruce Struminger
Douglas Taren
John D. Scott
Sydney P. Sharp
Jane Samaniego
Donna R. Bean

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1562651

3,456 views

Study Protocol

Published on 24 Jun 2025

Family-based substance use screening and intervention for adolescents with chronic medical conditions: a study protocol to implement SBIRT-family within school-based health centers

in Implementation Science

Faith Summersett Williams
Natalie A. Larez
Lauren Mondesir
Kennedy Curtis
Sara Valdivia
Sara Becker
Kenneth Papineau
Aaron Hogue

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1469198

2,453 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Jun 2025

Barriers and facilitators to implementation of interventions to mitigate moral injury among nurses

in Implementation Science

Cassandra M. Godzik
Jennifer K. DiBenedetto
Timothy J. Usset
Heather Stiles
Heather Klein
Karen Fortuna
Renee Pepin
Hannah Wright
Amy Locke
Helen Thomason

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1582700

3,471 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Jun 2025

Exploring barriers and drivers to a modified WHO safe childbirth checklist implementation in three West African countries: a qualitative study using the updated consolidated framework for implementation research

in Implementation Science

Kadidiatou Raïssa Kourouma
Wambi Maurice Evariste Yaméogo
Daouda Doukouré
Alpha Oumar Sall
Marie Laurette Agbré Yacé
Tiéba Millogo
Mamadou Diouldé Baldé
Issaka Tiembré
Alexandre Delamou
Séni Kouanda

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1593083

1,794 views

Original Research

Published on 17 Jun 2025

Pilot implementation projects in low- and middle-income countries to guide surgical quality improvement using best practice recommendations

in Implementation Science

Lye-Yeng Wong
Saad Hussain
Michael Labib
Richard Henker
Chizoba Efobi
Ndubuisi Mokogwu
Jeremiah Agbons Igunma
Seye Mesfine Minas
Tsegazeab Laeke
Mark Ferguson

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1423429

1,777 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Jun 2025

Implementing the Family Talk Intervention among families with a severely ill parent or child with palliative care needs- a longitudinal study of the perspectives of hospital social workers

in Implementation Science

Ingrid Thermaenius
Maja Holm
Kristofer Årestedt
Camilla Udo
Anette Alvariza
Tina Lundberg
Lars Wallin
Malin Lövgren

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1527431

1,974 views

Brief Research Report

Published on 10 Jun 2025

Using a “Kickoff” to build implementation partner teams and action plans for active implementation of a quality improvement project

in Implementation Science

Sean A. Baird
Teresa M. Damush
Nicholas A. Rattray
Lauren S. Penney
Edward J. Miech
Barbara J. Homoya
Jared Ferguson
Laura J. Myers
Dawn M. Bravata

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1580653

2,088 views

Methods

Published on 06 Jun 2025

Barriers and facilitators to scale-up of hospital-at-home: an observational cohort study protocol

in Implementation Science

Stephanie Q. Ko
Shi Yun Low
Nick Sevdalis

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1571090

2,684 views

Perspective

Published on 05 Jun 2025

The role of procurement frameworks in responsible AI innovation in the National Health Service: a multi-stakeholder perspective

in Implementation Science

Thomas D. Evans
Omer Ahmad
Joseph E. Alderman
Georgia Bailey
Peter Bannister
Nick Barlow
Natalie Davison
Amanda Isaac
Aditya U. Kale
Trystan MacDonald

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1608087

4,352 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Leveraging the dynamic adaptation process to address LGBTQ+ health equity in New Mexico high schools

in Implementation Science

Cathleen Elizabeth Willging
Daniel Shattuck
Mary M. Ramos
Bonnie O. Richard
Adrien Lawyer
Elizabeth Dickson
Gregory A. Aarons

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1499508

2,669 views
2 citations

Correction

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Corrigendum: Engaging underserved communities in COVID-19 health equity implementation research: an analysis of community engagement resource needs and costs

in Implementation Science

Nicole A. Stadnick
Kelli L. Cain
Paul Watson
William Oswald
Marina Ibarra
Raphael Lagoc
Keith Pezzoli
Louise C. Laurent
Robert Tukey
Adrienn Borsika Rabin

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1632312

1,132 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Core and modifiable components of academic detailing: demonstration of implementation strategy development, tailoring, and documentation process

in Implementation Science

Ariel M. Domlyn
Gwendolyn Hooks
Michelle Freitag
Lacey Evans
Madison Stewart
Laura Damschroder
Jeremy B. Sussman

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1521504

1,931 views

Original Research

Published on 30 May 2025

“I honestly didn’t know it was for women too…” acceptability and feasibility of integrating PrEP services into OB/GYN practices from the perspectives of practice staff and cisgender women in the community: a qualitative study

in Implementation Science

Christine M. Khosropour
Elise Healy
Emma M. Murphy
Arianna Rubin Means
Erykah Pasha
Jaelyn Howard
Emani Gonzalez
Tiffany D. Lloyd
Bethany Spier
Cathy J. Berry

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1567688

1,988 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 30 May 2025

Negative vaccine sentiments on South African social media platforms before the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study

in Implementation Science

Michelle M. Matsangaise
Rosemary J. Burnett
Zeenat Ismail
Johanna C. Meyer

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1578992

4,033 views
2 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 29 May 2025

Strategies to improve recruitment to multicomponent group programs for overweight and obesity: a systematic review

in Implementation Science

Inanna Reinsperger
Sarah Wolf
Ingrid Zechmeister-Koss

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1404181

1,539 views

Correction

Published on 29 May 2025

Corrigendum: Evaluation of COVID-19 vaccine implementation in a large safety net health system

in Implementation Science

Jennifer C. Chen
Griselda Gutierrez
Rachel Kamran
Jill Terry
Armenui Telliyan
Camilo Zaks
Savanna L. Carson
Arleen Brown
Karen Kim

Frontiers in Health Services

doi 10.3389/frhs.2025.1627499

1,053 views

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Towards a universal implementation of labor companionship: a synthesis of the policy and facility environment of eight low-and-middle income countries

The role of cultural values and norms in the adoption and implementation of foreign innovations in health service delivery in China

Acceptability, feasibility, and program outcomes of an equity-focused, adapted community-based healthy lifestyle program for children, young people, and their families in Perth, Western Australia: an implementation hybrid research protocol

Locally-tailored vs. centrally-administered strategies for implementation of primary human papillomavirus (HPV) screening in an integrated healthcare system: a qualitative research study

Trust, consistency and transparency: in-home respite needs and preferences of people living with dementia and their carers

Implementation of singing groups for postnatal depression: experiences of participants and professional stakeholders in the SHAPER-PND randomised controlled trial

Doctors should choose communication strategies based on the patient's attitude toward disease and healthcare workers: a study in Jiangsu, China

Correction: External relationships as implementation determinants in community-engaged, equity-focused COVID-19 vaccination events

Assessing the influence of lived-experience experts on healthcare providers in a virtual community of practice: a qualitative study

Family-based substance use screening and intervention for adolescents with chronic medical conditions: a study protocol to implement SBIRT-family within school-based health centers

Barriers and facilitators to implementation of interventions to mitigate moral injury among nurses

Exploring barriers and drivers to a modified WHO safe childbirth checklist implementation in three West African countries: a qualitative study using the updated consolidated framework for implementation research

Pilot implementation projects in low- and middle-income countries to guide surgical quality improvement using best practice recommendations

Implementing the Family Talk Intervention among families with a severely ill parent or child with palliative care needs- a longitudinal study of the perspectives of hospital social workers

Using a “Kickoff” to build implementation partner teams and action plans for active implementation of a quality improvement project

Barriers and facilitators to scale-up of hospital-at-home: an observational cohort study protocol

The role of procurement frameworks in responsible AI innovation in the National Health Service: a multi-stakeholder perspective

Leveraging the dynamic adaptation process to address LGBTQ+ health equity in New Mexico high schools

Corrigendum: Engaging underserved communities in COVID-19 health equity implementation research: an analysis of community engagement resource needs and costs

Core and modifiable components of academic detailing: demonstration of implementation strategy development, tailoring, and documentation process

“I honestly didn’t know it was for women too…” acceptability and feasibility of integrating PrEP services into OB/GYN practices from the perspectives of practice staff and cisgender women in the community: a qualitative study

Negative vaccine sentiments on South African social media platforms before the COVID-19 pandemic: a mixed methods study

Strategies to improve recruitment to multicomponent group programs for overweight and obesity: a systematic review

Corrigendum: Evaluation of COVID-19 vaccine implementation in a large safety net health system