📖 Course Overview
This course provides students with foundational and practical knowledge in implementation science, focusing on how to translate research findings and evidence-based interventions into real-world health and public service settings. It equips students with the theoretical frameworks, methodologies, and analytical tools needed to improve the adoption, implementation, and sustainability of interventions in healthcare and community contexts, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
🔑 Key Topics Covered
History, concepts, and relevance to global health and health systems
Exploration of common models such as RE-AIM, CFIR, and the Implementation Outcomes Framework
Designing, adapting, and selecting evidence-based approaches for specific contexts
Hybrid effectiveness-implementation designs, mixed methods, and pragmatic trials
Fidelity, reach, adoption, acceptability, cost, and sustainability
Addressing cultural, organizational, and policy barriers to successful implementation
Communicating results to policymakers, funders, and practitioners
Ensuring equitable implementation and engagement of community stakeholders
Real-world case studies and group projects to design and evaluate implementation strategies
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