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This article addresses the challenges of preparing grant applications that succeed in the emerging field of dissemination and implementation. We summarize ten ingredients that are important in implementation research grants. For each, we provide examples of how preliminary data, background literature, and narrative detail in the application can strengthen the application.
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This paper proposes a heuristic, working ‘‘taxonomy’’ of eight conceptually distinct implementation outcomes—acceptability, adoption, appropriateness, feasibility, fidelity, implementation cost, penetration, and sustainability - along with their nominal definitions.
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This paper examines the characteristics of implementation research (IR) efforts in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) by describing how key IR principles and concepts have been used in published health research in LMICs between 1998 and 2016, with focus on how to better apply these principles and concepts to support large-scale impact of health interventions in LMICs.
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The Boresha Afya project supports integrated primary health care in three geographical areas in Tanzania. USAID is conducting a Developmental Evaluation (DE) of the Boresha Afya project to support learning, innovation, and adaptive management efforts among implementing partners and Government of Tanzania stakeholders.
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