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. 2023 Sep 18;4:114. doi: 10.1186/s43058-023-00499-z

Table 1.

Definitions used in this paper

Term Definition
Development Any process related to the inception and design of a novel intervention. This can be anywhere on the continuum from initial scoping work, to determine the need for the intervention, through to the developed prototype
Implementation The process of embedding the intervention within the setting/context of its intended use
Refinement The process of refining or adapting an already existing intervention