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Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR)

The Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) is a five-domain model designed to systematically evaluate the factors influencing implementation success of evidence-based interventions in health systems. Developed by Damschroder et al. (2009) and refined through extensive use across health domains, CFIR provides a structured vocabulary and taxonomy of 39 constructs that identify implementation barriers and facilitators across intervention characteristics, organizational context, individual factors, and implementation process.

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  1. Damschroder, L. J., Aron, D. C., Keith, R. E., Kirsh, S. R., Alexander, J. A., & Lowson, E. (2009). Fostering implementation of health services research findings into practice: a consolidated framework for advancing implementation science. Implementation Science, 4, 50. DOI: 10.1186/1748-5908-4-50
  2. Kirk, M. A., Kelley, C., Yankey, N., Birken, S. A., Abadie, B., & Damschroder, L. (2016). A systematic review of the use of the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research. Implementation Science, 11, 72. DOI: 10.1186/s13012-016-0437-z
  3. Proctor, E. K., Silmere, H., Raghavan, R., Hovmand, P., Aarons, G. A., Bunger, A., ... & Rojas, D. (2015). Outcomes for implementation research: conceptual distinctions, measurement challenges, and research agenda. Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 42(2), 123-132. DOI: 10.1007/s10488-014-0552-6

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ScholarGateConsolidated Framework for Implementation Research (Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR): A Five-Domain Model for Evaluating Implementation Success). Retrieved 2026-06-04 from https://scholargate.app/en/implementation-science/cfir-framework