On Academics : Advancing the Science and Practice of Dissemination and Implementation in Health: A Novel Course for Public Health Students and Academic Researchers
Year: 2014
Type: article
Abstract: Dissemination and implementation (D&I) scienceand the closely related fields of knowledge translation, scale-up/spread, and quality improvement 1-4 -is critically important for bridging the research-to-practice gap and accelerating the movement of evidence-based practices, programs, and interventions into real-world settings to have an impact on population health.Indeed, D&I science has witnessed substantial growth during the past few decades, with increasing interest among researchers, practitioners, funding agencies, and delivery systems in health care, public health, and global health.In an effort to build capacity in this relatively nascent discipline, notable training programs have been developed (e.g., U.S.
Source: Public Health Reports
Author: Wynne E. Norton
Institution: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Language: English
Subfield: General Health Professions
Field: Health Professions
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
Funders: University of Pennsylvania, Washington University in St. Louis, Michigan State University, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of Alabama, National Institutes of Health, College of Engineering, Michigan State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of California, San Francisco
OpenAlex ID: W2412773127