Prioritizing Implementation Barriers is a toolkit, used primarily for research, that helps teams determine which barriers are most important to address for their change initiative.
Explore the resource & download the toolkit: https://t.co/ABmu2Tj8dl
This article provides a 5 step guide, with essential tools & templates, for applying the updated Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) to design, conduct, analyze, interpret, & disseminate research.
Read the full article: https://t.co/Xs2jY5fh8m
The proposed FY2027 budget includes a $5.8B (−12.3%) cut to the NIH. United for Medical Research calculated this could cost ~50,000 jobs and $11.6B in economic activity, with 26 states losing >$100M each. A tragedy for science, patients, and the economy. #NIH
📣Registration and Abstract Submission is NOW OPEN for the 10th US DOHaD Annual Meeting: Cumulative Stressors & Lifelong Health!
💚Register before 4/16 for an Early Bird Discount
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The Population Health Sciences Pathway within the Biomedical Sciences PhD program offers an interdisciplinary approach to training focused on epidemiology, biostatistics and health services research. Apply by Jan. 1 for full admission consideration: https://t.co/tks2MYJz9f #PhD
Home to Nobel Prize-winning biomedical research, @UMassChan is accepting applications for the Biomedical Sciences PhD program: https://t.co/i7BBGcTy2A
Advance discoveries of the treatment and prevention of diseases.
#PhD#PhDTwitter#RNA#CancerResearch#neuroscience
The maternal health crisis is worsening. Nearly half of U.S. counties lack an OB/GYN, midwife or birthing center. Tiffany Moore Simas, MD, MPH, MEd, explains what’s driving the shortage and what can be done to fix it: https://t.co/ACZAXFqQbH
#MaternalHealth#WomensHealth#OBGYN
Perinatal anxiety disorders affect one in five pregnant or postpartum individuals. Martha Zimmermann, PhD, has received a National Institute of Mental Health award to test a text intervention to prevent perinatal anxiety: https://t.co/DdNb1HUCTR #perinatal @NIMHgov @UMass_SPARC
Clevanne Julce, PhD’25, MPH, has embraced the transition from predoctoral to postdoctoral scholar within the same research team, facilitating a national advisory board in collaboration with Postpartum Support International her fourth day as a postdoc. #NPAW2025@ClevanneJ
How do #Dissemination and #Implementation differ—and where do they overlap? 🤔 This article offers a deep dive into the definition of #Dissemination, its key constructs, frameworks, and more.
📎 Read full article: https://t.co/CjqwCwhklL
🔎 How can #ImpSci researchers integrate an #Equity lens into their initiatives? This paper shares practical recommendations for embedding equitable #Implementation in a firearm safety initiative, offering insights relevant across contexts.
📄 Read here: https://t.co/tAMq60PUaB
Five @UMassChan faculty members are assisting digital health care platform startups in developing and advancing technology aimed at addressing health issues impacting underserved communities: https://t.co/WJV9C8WRl5
#MaternalHealth#AI#diabetes#asthma#COPD@UMass_Medicine
New publication in the Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology,
"‘Shame is recognised guilt’: defining postpartum guilt and shame using a content analysis".
Available here:
https://t.co/eQBELeu5Mp
Special thanks to my lovely students for making this article possible!
The Diversity and Inclusion Office organized a series of table talks and a panel discussion with @UMassChan students for Monday’s Inclusive Excellence Orientation. Representatives from all three schools took part.
#UMassChan#UMass
Strengthening training and capacity building in #implementation teams helps close the gap between research and practice. This study highlights key training content for teaching #ImpPractice in healthcare.
Read more: https://t.co/dy0k9hnJ1N
Teamwork matters in #implementation—but how exactly does it shape processes and outcomes? This systematic review explores how teamwork influences the implementation of #innovations in #healthcare: https://t.co/0i1A96c2Js
One of my favorite papers in recent years included this diagram.
It shows the impact of controlling for three different types of variables: confounders, colliders, and mediators.
With confounders, control is good. With the others, you ruin your result by controlling.