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Table 2 Summary of implementation outcomes

From: An evaluation of the implementation of interventions to reduce postoperative infections and optimise antibiotic use across the surgical pathway in India: a mixed-methods exploratory study protocol

Pilot testing of implementation outcomes to assess the delivery of mechanisms for the two interventions

Methods

Design

Study population and sample size

Local research and implementation teams

Surgeons, OR staff, nursing staff, AMS and IPC staff

Patients, carers and members of the public

In-depth interviews

Qualitative (at the end of the implementation period)

Acceptability, appropriateness, feasibility, sustainability, unintended consequences, contextual factors and implementation strategies (n = 20)

Acceptability, appropriateness, feasibility, sustainability unintended consequences, contextual factors and implementation strategies (n=5)

Rapid ethnographic assessments (implementation log + observations)

Observations

Meeting notes

Implementation process

NA

Descriptive analysis

Cost template

Implementation cost

NA