Dissemination and Implementation Science Approaches for Occupational Safety and Health Research: Implications for Advancing Total Worker Health

Total Worker Health<i><sup>®</sup></i> (TWH), an initiative of the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, is defined as policies, programs, and practices that integrate protection from work-related health and safety hazards by promoting efforts that advan...

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Autores principales:	Rebecca J. Guerin, Samantha M. Harden, Borsika A. Rabin, Diane S. Rohlman, Thomas R. Cunningham, Megan R. TePoel, Megan Parish, Russell E. Glasgow
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Publicado:	MDPI AG 2021
Materias:	dissemination and implementation science Total Worker Health translational science occupational safety and health evidence-based interventions health equity Medicine R
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:f6fcf7f1a0bb4a1482efa3609eea34502021-11-11T16:12:16ZDissemination and Implementation Science Approaches for Occupational Safety and Health Research: Implications for Advancing Total Worker Health10.3390/ijerph1821110501660-46011661-7827https://doaj.org/article/f6fcf7f1a0bb4a1482efa3609eea34502021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/21/11050https://doaj.org/toc/1661-7827https://doaj.org/toc/1660-4601Total Worker Health<i><sup>®</sup></i> (TWH), an initiative of the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, is defined as policies, programs, and practices that integrate protection from work-related health and safety hazards by promoting efforts that advance worker well-being. Interventions that apply the TWH paradigm improve workplace health more rapidly than wellness programs alone. Evidence of the barriers and facilitators to the adoption, implementation, and long-term maintenance of TWH programs is limited. Dissemination and implementation (D&I) science, the study of methods and strategies for bridging the gap between public health research and practice, can help address these system-, setting-, and worker-level factors to increase the uptake, impact, and sustainment of TWH activities. The purpose of this paper is to draw upon a synthesis of existing D&I science literature to provide TWH researchers and practitioners with: (1) an overview of D&I science; (2) a plain language explanation of key concepts in D&I science; (3) a case study example of moving a TWH intervention down the research-to-practice pipeline; and (4) a discussion of future opportunities for conducting D&I science in complex and dynamic workplace settings to increase worker safety, health, and well-being.Rebecca J. GuerinSamantha M. HardenBorsika A. RabinDiane S. RohlmanThomas R. CunninghamMegan R. TePoelMegan ParishRussell E. GlasgowMDPI AGarticledissemination and implementation scienceTotal Worker Healthtranslational scienceoccupational safety and healthevidence-based interventionshealth equityMedicineRENInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 11050, p 11050 (2021)
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topic	dissemination and implementation science Total Worker Health translational science occupational safety and health evidence-based interventions health equity Medicine R
spellingShingle	dissemination and implementation science Total Worker Health translational science occupational safety and health evidence-based interventions health equity Medicine R Rebecca J. Guerin Samantha M. Harden Borsika A. Rabin Diane S. Rohlman Thomas R. Cunningham Megan R. TePoel Megan Parish Russell E. Glasgow Dissemination and Implementation Science Approaches for Occupational Safety and Health Research: Implications for Advancing Total Worker Health
description	Total Worker Health<i><sup>®</sup></i> (TWH), an initiative of the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, is defined as policies, programs, and practices that integrate protection from work-related health and safety hazards by promoting efforts that advance worker well-being. Interventions that apply the TWH paradigm improve workplace health more rapidly than wellness programs alone. Evidence of the barriers and facilitators to the adoption, implementation, and long-term maintenance of TWH programs is limited. Dissemination and implementation (D&I) science, the study of methods and strategies for bridging the gap between public health research and practice, can help address these system-, setting-, and worker-level factors to increase the uptake, impact, and sustainment of TWH activities. The purpose of this paper is to draw upon a synthesis of existing D&I science literature to provide TWH researchers and practitioners with: (1) an overview of D&I science; (2) a plain language explanation of key concepts in D&I science; (3) a case study example of moving a TWH intervention down the research-to-practice pipeline; and (4) a discussion of future opportunities for conducting D&I science in complex and dynamic workplace settings to increase worker safety, health, and well-being.
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author	Rebecca J. Guerin Samantha M. Harden Borsika A. Rabin Diane S. Rohlman Thomas R. Cunningham Megan R. TePoel Megan Parish Russell E. Glasgow
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title	Dissemination and Implementation Science Approaches for Occupational Safety and Health Research: Implications for Advancing Total Worker Health
title_short	Dissemination and Implementation Science Approaches for Occupational Safety and Health Research: Implications for Advancing Total Worker Health
title_full	Dissemination and Implementation Science Approaches for Occupational Safety and Health Research: Implications for Advancing Total Worker Health
title_fullStr	Dissemination and Implementation Science Approaches for Occupational Safety and Health Research: Implications for Advancing Total Worker Health
title_full_unstemmed	Dissemination and Implementation Science Approaches for Occupational Safety and Health Research: Implications for Advancing Total Worker Health
title_sort	dissemination and implementation science approaches for occupational safety and health research: implications for advancing total worker health
publisher	MDPI AG
publishDate	2021
url	https://doaj.org/article/f6fcf7f1a0bb4a1482efa3609eea3450
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Dissemination and Implementation Science Approaches for Occupational Safety and Health Research: Implications for Advancing Total Worker Health

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