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Examining the implementation of a community paediatric clinic in a socially disadvantaged Irish community: A retrospective process evaluation.

Lynn BuckleyLouise GibsonKatherine HarfordNicola CornallyMargaret Curtin
Published in: PloS one (2024)
This study provides evidence of the processes, mechanisms, and model of care employed by a community-based paediatric clinic to successfully engage society's most vulnerable families and promote health equity. This study makes an important contribution to the field of implementation research by offering an example of a robust approach to conceptualising and measuring implementation outcomes of community healthcare initiative in a changing, real-world context.
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