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Table 2 Level of implementation of the strategy

From: Design and feasibility of an implementation strategy to address Chagas guidelines engagement focused on attending women of childbearing age and children at the primary healthcare level in Argentina: a pilot study

Component

Outcome measures

Details

Training

Adopted

Implemented in all PHCs. Some professionals were not trained because they were absent or worked on other duties on the training date

Flowcharts

Partially adopted

Low fidelity

Flowcharts were used in all PHCs, but risk screening was partially implemented. Indication of serology was increased without using risk assessment

Reminders

Adopted

Reminder posters were used in all centres

Frequently asked questions sheet

Not adopted

Few informants mentioned knowing or having used this component

Register of at-risk persons and positive cases

Poorly adopted

Low fidelity

Low feasibility

No registers of persons at risk were implemented and, registers of positive cases were used in only one PHC. Clinical records of positive patients were labeled

Management facilitators

Partially adopted

Low fidelity

Low feasibility

All PHCs appointed facilitators, but their performance and commitment were variable