Table 2.

Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria

	Inclusion criteria	Exclusion criteria
Context /setting:	Health care focus and acute care setting	No health care focus, non-acute care setting
Level of measure:	Minimum one organization measure	No discussion/measures/outcomes at organizational level
Addresses a knowledge translation innovation:	Yes	No
Has evidence of complexity:	Multiple stakeholders Involves actions of multiple people/teams Chains or steps in a process Non-liner processes Embedded in social systems Prone to modification or change	Does not meet complexity criteria
Location:	Developed world Stable health care system-comparable to Canadian system acute care	Developing world, health care context without stable health care infrastructure
Intervention types:	Multi, program or complex innovation(s)	Single or simple innovations/or technology product
Study/publication types:	Empirical, theoretical, expert opinion, reviews	Conference proceedings, books and book chapters, unpublished work
Accessibility:	English language, retrievable	Non-English, non-retrievable
Addresses factors of interest:	Context, complexity and process	Does not address context, complexity and process