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This article reflects on the progress made in the development of the Interactive Systems Framework (ISF) for Dissemination and Implementation in recent years. Considering the ISF in the context of the broader field of dissemination and implementation research, the author offers commentary on the strengths of the framework and opportunities for further expansion and refinement.
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Chambers, D.A. The Interactive Systems Framework for Dissemination and Implementation: Enhancing the Opportunity for Implementation Science. Am J Community Psychol 50, 282–284 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10464-012-9528-4
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