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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Establishing evidence criteria for implementation strategies in the US: a Delphi study for HIV services

 

Round 1

Round 2

N

(%)

N

(%)

I work primarily in… (Select all that apply)

 Clinical settings

15

(34.9)

2

(6.7)

 Public health settings

12

(27.9)

3

(10.0)

 Academic settings

35

(81.4)

24

(80.0)

 Federal government

5

(11.6)

3

(10.0)

 Other

1

(2.3)

2

(6.7)

I spend a significant percent of my time (select all that apply)

 Providing services directly to patients or clients

10

(23.3)

6

(20.0)

 Researching interventions, practices, or policies for scientific purposes

39

(90.7)

24

(80.0)

 Evaluating interventions, practices, or policies for organizational quality improvement

23

(53.3)

10

(33.3)

 Determining and providing funding for health services

7

(16.3)

2

(6.7)

 Developing or implementing policies that influence the provision of health services

6

(14.0)

4

(13.3)

 Other

1

(2.3)

0

(0.0)

I work in the following areas… (Select all that apply)

 HIV

36

(83.7)

11

(36.7)

 Mental Health

18

(41.9)

10

(33.3)

 Primary Care

22

(51.2)

10

(33.3)

 Substance Misuse

10

(23.3)

6

(20.0)

 Women's Health

14

(32.6)

8

(26.7)

 Social Services

7

(16.3)

1

(3.3)

 Another Area of Health

11

(25.6)

9

(30.0)

How would you describe your level of knowledge of implementation science?

 I know almost nothing or only the basic components of implementation science

2

(4.7)

1

(3.3)

 I know a moderate amount about implementation science

12

(27.9)

5

(16.7)

 I know a lot about implementation science

29

(67.4)

24

(80.0)

How many years of experience do you have in your field?

 0–10 years

5

(11.6)

4

(13.3)

 11–20 years

19

(44.2)

13

(43.3)

 21–30 years

12

(27.9)

5

(16.7)

 31 years of more

7

(16.3)

8

(26.7)

What is your race? (Select all that apply)

 Asian

5

(11.6)

6

(20.0)

 Black or African American

2

(4.7)

0

(0.0)

 White

36

(83.7)

24

(80.0)

 American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, or Other

2

(4.7)

3

(10.0)

 Prefer not to respond

1

(2.3)

1

(3.3)

What is your ethnicity?

 Hispanic or Latino

1

(2.3)

0

(0.0)

 Not Hispanic or Latino

37

(86.0)

30

(100)

 No response

5

(11.6)

0

(0.0)

How do you describe yourself? (Select all that apply)

 A man

17

(39.5)

13

(43.3)

 A woman

24

(55.8)

15

(50.0)

 Nonbinary

1

(2.3)

1

(3.3)

 Prefer not to respond

1

(2.3)

1

(3.3)

Total

43

(100)

30

(100)