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Table 1 Search Terms

From: Context, complexity and process in the implementation of evidence-based innovation: a realist informed review

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Search Terms

Exploratory

Theoretical Pathways

knowledge translation, research utilization

Refined search

Knowledge Translation

knowledge translation, knowledge transfer, knowledge exchange, knowledge dissemination, knowledge application, knowledge cycle, delivery. Knowledge management

Research Utilization

research; utilization, transfer, translational; science, medicine, implementation science

Complexity

complex, complexity, complex interventions

Knowledge Translation Interventions

implementation, barriers, facilitators, guidelines, interventions, education, continuing education, coach, champions, change leader knowledge broker, audit and feedback

Context

acute care, hospital

Process

change, adoption, innovation adoption, program change, research-practice gap, behavioral change, reform

Authors

Straus, S., Greenhalgh, T., Graham, I., Grimshaw, J., Berta, W., Kitson, A., Estabrooks, C., Logan, J., Rogers, E., Pettigrew, M., Pawson, R., Grol, R., Fineout-Overholt, Raycroft-Malone, J.

Additional terms in final search

knowledge use, policies, spread, quality improvement, best practice, organization, system, integrate, (removed learning)