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Table 2. Suggested components of interventions at various implementation stages

From: Qualitative study on the perceived enablers and barriers to interprofessional education in primary care in Singapore

 

Pre-Implementation

Implementation

Post-Implementation

Healthcare professionals

• Increase awareness of IPE’s objectives and its relation to IPCP through stakeholder engagement [40]

• Acquire the knowledge, skills, and attitude in IPE for IPCP

• Provide feedback on IPE programme [41]

• Use of IPE for portfolio building in CPD [42]

Educators

• Faculty development in IPE [43]

• Learning needs assessment [44]

• Curriculum planning [45]

• Facilitate IPE programme [37]

• Evaluation and adjustment to IPE curriculum [37]

• Evaluation of IPE programme sustainability [46]

Institution

• Leadership support [47]

• Funding, manpower, and infrastructure [48]

• System-level intervention to modify working environment of HCPs

• Monitor progress of IPE implementation

• Evaluation of IPE short-term outcomes such as improvement of learner’s skills, knowledge, and attitudes [49]

• Evaluation of intermediate outcomes such as team effectiveness [50]

• Evaluation of long-term outcomes such as patients’ outcomes [51]