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Table 3 Results from the factor analysis of the questionnaire statements on the implementation process

From: Primary health care staff’s opinions about changing routines in practice: a cross-sectional study

Factor

Items

Loadings

Initial eigenvalue

Initial explained variance (%)

Bottom-up strategies

The manager being positive about the new practice

0.84

3.78

42.0

Information about the new practice

0.83

  

Continuous support and encouragement from the manager

0.81

  

Influence over the decision to introduce the new practice

0.74

  

Continuous support and encouragement from peers

0.69

  

Evaluation of the new practice after a certain amount of time

0.60

  

Top-down strategies

Patients requesting the new practice

0.79

1.50

16.6

Continuous support and encouragement from a change agent outside the organization

0.74

  

Financial support to the PHC centre

0.62