Aspect of process evaluation | Data collection method | Data collected and data type |
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Delivery to the clusters | 1. Collation of registers from QuIP meetings (30 meetings in total across 93 hospitals) 2. Collation of VLE usage logs | 1. Free text responses regarding the positive and negative aspects of the programme 2. Observations and interviews with key staff in the 6 ethnographic sites |
Delivery at the site level – QI intervention | 1. Online exit questionnaire. | 1. Whether a stakeholder meeting was held (QI strategy 1) 2. run-charts were used (QI strategy 4) 5. Whether the patient pathway was segmented (QI strategy 5) 6. Whether the PDSA approach was used (QI strategy 6) |
Response of the sites / individuals | 1. Online exit questionnaire. 2. Ethnographic data | 1. Free text responses to 2 reflective questions: If you were to be involved in EPOCH again, a) ‘what would you continue doing’ and b) ‘what would you do differently’? 2. Observations and interviews with key staff in the 6 ethnographic sites |