A case study of the development of a valid and pragmatic implementation science measure: the Barriers and Facilitators in Implementation of Task-Sharing Mental Health interventions (BeFITS-MH) measure

• Main Authors: Lawrence H. Yang (Author), Judy K. Bass (Author), PhuongThao D Le (Author), Ritika Singh (Author), Dristy Gurung (Author), Paola R. Velasco (Author), Margaux M. Grivel (Author), Ezra Susser (Author), Charles M. Cleland (Author), Rubén Alvarado (Author), Brandon A. Kohrt (Author), Arvin Bhana (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Few implementation science (IS) measures have been evaluated for validity, reliability and utility - the latter referring to whether a measure captures meaningful aspects of implementation contexts. We present a real-world case study of rigorous measure development in IS that ass...