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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
Behaviour change strategies for reducing blood pressure-related disease burden: Findings from a global implementation research programme
Implementation Science, Volume 10, No. 1, Article 158, Year 2015
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Background: The Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases comprises the majority of the world's public research funding agencies. It is focussed on implementation research to tackle the burden of chronic diseases in low- and middle-income countries and amongst vulnerable populations in high-income countries. In its inaugural research call, 15 projects were funded, focussing on lowering blood pressure-related disease burden. In this study, we describe a reflexive mapping exercise to identify the behaviour change strategies undertaken in each of these projects. Methods: Using the Behaviour Change Wheel framework, each team rated the capability, opportunity and motivation of the various actors who were integral to each project (e.g. community members, non-physician health workers and doctors in projects focussed on service delivery). Teams then mapped the interventions they were implementing and determined the principal policy categories in which those interventions were operating. Guidance was provided on the use of Behaviour Change Wheel to support consistency in responses across teams. Ratings were iteratively discussed and refined at several group meetings. Results: There was marked variation in the perceived capabilities, opportunities and motivation of the various actors who were being targeted for behaviour change strategies. Despite this variation, there was a high degree of synergy in interventions functions with most teams utilising complex interventions involving education, training, enablement, environmental restructuring and persuasion oriented strategies. Similar policy categories were also targeted across teams particularly in the areas of guidelines, communication/marketing and service provision with few teams focussing on fiscal measures, regulation and legislation. Conclusions: The large variation in preparedness to change behaviour amongst the principal actors across these projects suggests that the interventions themselves will be variably taken up, despite the similarity in approaches taken. The findings highlight the importance of contextual factors in driving success and failure of research programmes. Forthcoming outcome and process evaluations from each project will build on this exploratory work and provide a greater understanding of factors that might influence scale-up of intervention strategies. © 2015 Peiris et al.
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Authors & Co-Authors
Peiris, David P.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Thompson, Simon R.
United Kingdom, London
University College London
Beratarrechea, Andrea G.
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy
Cárdenas, María Kathia
Peru, Lima
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Diez-Canseco, Francisco
Peru, Lima
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Goudge, Jane
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Gyamfi, Joyce
United States, New York
Nyu Grossman School of Medicine
Kamano, Jemimah Hoine
Kenya, Eldoret
Moi University
Irazola, Vilma Edith
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy
Johnson, Claire
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Kengne, Andre-Pascal Pascal
South Africa, Tygerberg
South African Medical Research Council
Keat, Ng Kien
Malaysia, Shah Alam
Universiti Teknologi Mara
Miranda, J. Jaime
Peru, Lima
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Mohan, Sailesh
India, New Delhi
Public Health Foundation of India
Mukasa, Barbara N.
Malaysia, Shah Alam
Universiti Teknologi Mara
Uganda, Kampala
Mildmay Uganda
South Africa, Tygerberg
South African Medical Research Council
Ng, Eleonor
Canada, Hamilton
Population Health Research Institute, Ontario
Nieuwlaat, Robby
Canada, Hamilton
Mcmaster University
Ogedegbe, Gbenga G.
United States, New York
Nyu Grossman School of Medicine
Ovbiagele, Bruce I.
United States, Charleston
Medical University of South Carolina
Plange-Rhule, Jacob
Ghana, Kumasi
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
Praveen, Devarsetty
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Salam, Abdul
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Thorogood, Margaret
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
United Kingdom, Coventry
University of Warwick
Thrift, Amanda G.
Australia, Clayton
Monash University
Vedanthan, Rajesh
United States, New York
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Waddy, Salina P.
United States, Bethesda
National Institutes of Health Nih
Webster, Jacqui L.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Webster, Ruth J.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Yeates, Karen E.
Canada, Kingston
Queen's University, School of Medicine
Yusoff, Khalid
Malaysia, Shah Alam
Universiti Teknologi Mara
Featherstone, Amber
Malaysia, Shah Alam
Universiti Teknologi Mara
South Africa, Tygerberg
South African Medical Research Council
McCready, Tara
Canada, Hamilton
Population Health Research Institute, Ontario
Jan, Stephen
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Chow, Clara Kayei
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Neal, Bruce Charles
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Gómez-Olivé, Francesc Xavier
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Myakayaka, Nokuzola
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Kabudula, Chodziwadziwa Whiteson
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Limbani, Felix
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Masilela, Nkosinathi G.
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Thorogoo, Margaret
United Kingdom, Coventry
University of Warwick
South Africa, Johannesburg
University of the Witwatersrand
Rodgers, Anthony J.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Stephen Jan, A.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Joshi, Rohina M.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Macmahon, Stephen W.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Maulik, Pallab K.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Bernabe-Ortiz, A.
Peru, Lima
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Ponce-Lucero, Vilarmina
Peru, Lima
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Kimaiyo, Sylvester N.
Kenya, Eldoret
Moi University
Kofler, Claire
United States, New York
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Gebregziabher, Mulugeta G.
United States, Charleston
Medical University of South Carolina
Warth, Stephanie
United States, Charleston
Medical University of South Carolina
Waddy, Salina
United States, Bethesda
National Institutes of Health Nih
Attaran, Amir
Canada, Ottawa
University of Ottawa
Attaran, Amir
Canada, Ottawa
University of Ottawa
Mills, Edward J.
Canada, Ottawa
University of Ottawa
Muldoon, Katherine A.
Canada, Ottawa
University of Ottawa
de Villiers, Anniza
South Africa, Tygerberg
South African Medical Research Council
Forrest, Jamie Ian
Canada, Vancouver
Global Evaluative Sciences
Kalyesubula, Robert
Uganda, Kampala
Makerere University
Kamwesiga, Julius Tunga
Rwanda, Kigali
Intrahealth International
Lopez, Paul Camacho
Colombia, Bucaramanga
Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga
Tayari, Jean Claude K.
Rwanda, Kigali
Rwanda Ministry of Health
Lopez, Patricio
Colombia, Bucaramanga
Universidad de Santander
Casas, Juan Lopez
Colombia, Bogota
Instituto Nacional de Salud
McKee, Martin J.
United Kingdom, London
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Zainal, Ariffin Omar
Malaysia, Putrajaya
Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia
Yusuf, Salim N.
Canada, Hamilton
Mcmaster University
Campbell, Norm R.C.
Canada, Calgary
Libin Cardiovascular Institute
Kilonzo, Kajiru Gad
Tanzania, Moshi
Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College
Liu, Peter P.
Canada, Ottawa
Institut de Cardiologie de L'université D'ottawa
Marr, Marion
Canada, Sudbury
École de Médecine du Nord de L'ontario
Tobe, Sheldon W.
Canada, Toronto
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Feng, Xiangxian
Canada, Kingston
Queen's University, School of Medicine
Yuan, Jianhui
China, Changzhi
Changzhi Medical College
He, Feng
China, Changzhi
Changzhi Medical College
MacGregor, Graham A.
United Kingdom, London
Queen Mary University of London
Li, Xian
United Kingdom, London
Queen Mary University of London
Wu, Yangfeng
United Kingdom, London
Queen Mary University of London
Yan, Lijing
United Kingdom, London
Queen Mary University of London
Lin, Chingping
United Kingdom, London
Queen Mary University of London
Ma, Jun
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Ma, Yuan
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Wang, Haijun
China, Beijing
Peking University Health Science Center
Nowson, Caryl A.
China, Beijing
Peking University Health Science Center
Moodie, Marj L.
Australia, Geelong
Deakin University
Kalyanram, Kartik
Australia, Geelong
Deakin University
Kartik, Kamakshi
Unknown Affiliation
Sudhir, Thout
Unknown Affiliation
Evans, Roger G.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Arabshahi, Simin
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Mahal, Ajay S.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Héritier, Stéphane R.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Oldenburg, Brian F.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Riddell, Michaela A.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Srikanth, V. K.
Australia, Sydney
George Institute for Global Health
Suresh, Oduru
Australia, Clayton
Monash University
Thankappan, Kavumpurathu Raman
Unknown Affiliation
Thirunavukkarasu, Sathish
India, Thiruvananthapuram
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
Varma, Ravi Prasad
India, Thiruvananthapuram
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology
Thomas, Nihal Jacob
India, Vellore
Christian Medical College, Vellore
Clifford, Gari D.
United States, Atlanta
Emory University
Prabhakaran, Dorairaj
India, New Delhi
Public Health Foundation of India
Thom, Simon Alistair Mc Gillivray
United Kingdom, London
Imperial College London
Krishnan, Anand
Unknown Affiliation
Reddy, K. Srinath
India, New Delhi
Public Health Foundation of India
Faletoese, Sarah
India, New Delhi
Public Health Foundation of India
Ieremia, Merina
Unknown Affiliation
Schultz, Jimaima Tunidau
Unknown Affiliation
Siitia, Junior
Unknown Affiliation
Snowdon, Wendy A.S.
Switzerland, Geneva
Organisation Mondiale de la Santé
Pillay, Arti A.
Fiji, Suva
Pacific Research Centre for the Prevention of Obesity and Non-communicable Diseases C-pond
Sukhu, Arleen
Fiji, Suva
Pacific Research Centre for the Prevention of Obesity and Non-communicable Diseases C-pond
Ulberg, Christina
Unknown Affiliation
Viali, Satupa’itea
Unknown Affiliation
Gilman, Robert Hugh
United States, Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Apusiga, Kingsley
United States, New York
Nyu Grossman School of Medicine
Cooper, Richard S.
United States, Maywood
Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine
Ntim, Michael
Ghana, Kumasi
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology
Binanay, Cynthia A.
United States, Durham
Duke University
Velazquez, Eric J.
United States, Durham
Duke University
DeLong, Allison K.
United States, Providence
Brown University
Hogan, Joseph W.
United States, Providence
Brown University
Finkelstein, Eric Andrew
United States, Durham
Duke University
Fuster, Valentín D.
United States, Durham
Duke University
Inui, Thomas S.
United States, Indianapolis
Indiana University-purdue University Indianapolis
Menya, Diana
Kenya, Eldoret
Moi University
Naanyu, Violet
Kenya, Eldoret
Moi University
Rotich, Jackson K.
Kenya, Eldoret
Moi University
Augustovski, Federico Ariel
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy
He, Jiang Y.
United States, New Orleans
Tulane University
Rubinstein, Adolfo Luis
Argentina, Buenos Aires
Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy
Akinyemi, Rufus Olusola
Nigeria
Federal Medical Centre Nigeria
Arulogun, Oyedunni Sola
Nigeria, Ibadan
University of Ibadan
Owolabi, Mayowa O.
Nigeria, Ibadan
University of Ibadan
Hurst, Samantha
United States, La Jolla
University of California, San Diego
Uvere, Ezinne O.
Nigeria, Lagos
University Hospital
Statistics
Citations: 23
Authors: 137
Affiliations: 55
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1186/s13012-015-0331-0
ISSN:
17485908
Research Areas
Health System And Policy
Noncommunicable Diseases
Study Design
Randomised Control Trial
Exploratory Study