Table 1

Components to be assessed in the study

Component

Definition

Data collection

Study objective


Context

Environment/setting where CPG/CP is occurring

-ACT survey

-Pre/Post focus group data

1c


CPG/CP attributes

Features of the CPG and CP

-Post focus group data

1c


Reach (of KT interventions)

Proportion of professionals that participates in each KT intervention.

-Education session attendance

-Local champion interviews

1b


Dose delivered (of KT interventions)

Amount of intervention delivered

-Intervention provider interviews

1b


Dose received (of KT interventions)

Extent participants engaged with the KT interventions

-Post-focus group data

-KT intervention records

1a


Fidelity (of the KT interventions)

Extent to which the interventions were delivered as planned

-Intervention provider interviews

-KT intervention records

1b


Implementation of the CPG/CP

Extent to which the intervention has been implemented and received

-CPG/CP use survey scores

-Outcome data on CPG/CP use

1c


Scott et al. Implementation Science 2011 6:133   doi:10.1186/1748-5908-6-133

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