Table 3 Search strategy
From: A systematic review of empirical studies examining mechanisms of implementation in health
Search terms | Explanation |
|---|---|
Implement* OR disseminate* OR “knowledge translation” | These terms were chosen to target Implementation Science literature. |
AND | |
“empirically supported treatment” OR “evidence-based practice” OR “evidence-based treatment” OR innovation OR guideline | These terms were chosen to target the implementation evidence-based practices |
AND | |
Mediate* OR moderator OR mechanism* | These terms were chosen to target mechanisms explaining the implementation of evidence-based practices |
NOT | |
Biology OR microbiology | These terms were chosen to exclude mechanistic studies in biology and microbiology |