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Table 4 Sustainment strategies used to sustain EBIs

From: Evidence-based intervention sustainability strategies: a systematic review

Factor

Frequency

Sustainment strategies (n = 9)

Funding and/or contracting for EBIs continued use

n = 11

Maintenance of workforce skills through continued training, booster training sessions, supervision, and feedback

n = 8

Mutual adaptation between the EBI and organization (e.g., adaptation of the EBI to improve fit AND alignment of the organizations’ procedures)

n = 7

Systematic adaptation of the EBI to increase continued fit/compatibility of the EBP with the organization

n = 7

Organizational leader stakeholder prioritizing and supporting continued use

n = 5

Agency priorities and/or program needs are aligned with new EBI

n = 4

Maintenance of staff buy-in

n = 2

Other

n = 2

None specified

n = 2

Accessing new or existing money to facilitate sustainment

n = 1

Monitoring EBI effectiveness

n = 1