Mapping implementation barriers and facilitators of a physical activity consultation in the Portuguese primary healthcare: a qualitative approach combining the Tailored Implementation for Chronic Diseases and Behaviour Change Wheel frameworks
Catarina Santos Silva, Marlene N Silva, Jorge Encantado, Sofia Franco, Bruno Avelar Rosa, Romeu Mendes, Pedro J Teixeira, Cristina A Godinho · 2025
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Catarina Santos Silva and co-authors wrote a 2025 study on what helps or blocks a physical activity advice program in Portuguese primary care. Such programs are known to be good value, yet putting them into daily practice is hard. The program gives patients a set consultation about being active, inside the national health service.
The team interviewed 28 people across all mainland health regions: doctors, exercise staff, and patients. Two theory frames guided the sorting of what they heard. The study found 53 factors that help or block the program. The map of those factors can shape plans to spread the program more widely.
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| CREATOR | Catarina Santos Silva, Marlene N Silva, Jorge Encantado, Sofia Franco, Bruno Avelar Rosa, Romeu Mendes, Pedro J Teixeira, Cristina A Godinho |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 98 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |