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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Mar 11.
Published in final edited form as: Clin Public Health Guidel. 2025 Feb 8;2(2):e70012. doi: 10.1002/gin2.70012

Table 2. Listing the objectives and outcome measures.

Objectives Outcome measures
To identify how CPGs are currently disseminated to end users.
  • Type of dissemination products.

  • Type of dissemination channels.

To identify how CPGs are accessed and used by end users.
  • Acquisition method (i.e., the channels and products end users use to get CPGs).

  • Utilization (i.e., extent and frequency of access).

To identify barriers and facilitators of effective CPG dissemination to end users.
  • Type of barrier (i.e., an aspect of a dissemination mechanism that hinder access, understanding and use by end users).

  • Type of facilitators (i.e., aspects of a dissemination mechanism that improve the access, understanding and use by end users).

To identify preferences and unmet needs of end users with respect to dissemination of CPGs.
  • Utility (i.e., the satisfaction of end users with dissemination mechanisms with regard to understanding and meeting information needs).

  • Usefulness (i.e., the end users’ perceptions on dissemination mechanisms’ benefits and effect on care).

  • Unmet needs related to dissemination products, for each type of end-user.

  • Unmet needs related to dissemination channels, for each type of end-user.