In this recording of a talk presented at the 2025 CTN+ Spring Meetings, Dr. Lawrence Mbuagbaw describes the extent and impact of inequalities in health research, potential solutions and frameworks, and practical guidance to achieve health equity.
The Community Readiness Model is a tool that can help communities determine how ready they are to deal with a specific issue. This project aimed to adapt, pre-test and use the CRM to identify how ready three communities (Arviat, Clyde River and Kugluktuk) are to deal with HIV.
This document aims to improve research quality and coordination to identify and propose best practices and other measures to strengthen the global clinical trial ecosystem and to review existing guidance and develop new guidance as needed on best practices for clinical trials.
It has been suggested that implementation strategies should be selected and tailored to address the contextual needs of a given change effort; however, there is limited guidance as to how to do this. This article proposes four methods that could be used to match implementation strategies to identified barriers and facilitators.
Dissemination of evidence-based recommendations and knowledge brokering have emerged as potential strategies to achieve evidence implementation by influencing resource allocation decisions.
To move the implementation science field forward and to provide a practical tool to apply the knowledge in this field, this article describes a systematic process for planning or selecting implementation strategies: Implementation Mapping.
The aim of this article is to propose a taxonomy that distinguishes between different categories of theories, models and frameworks in implementation science, to facilitate appropriate selection and application of relevant approaches in implementation research and practice and to foster cross-disciplinary dialogue among implementation researchers.