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Use of implementation science methods to design Wellness Hub, a responsive program to address long-term care and retirement homes’ challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13997-8

Published Online: 2026-01-24

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Authors

Fahim, Christine

Quinn de Launay, Keelia

Bach, Vanessa

Firman, Jessica

Gapare, Claire R.

Gruppuso, Vincenza

Hassan, Ayaat T.

Mrazovac, Ana

Odunuga, Temi

Paul, Nimitha

Strifler, Lisa

Takaoka, Alyson

Togo, Elikem

Gao, Hui Juan Chelsea

Boyd, Jamie M.

Straus, Sharon E.
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Ontario Ministry of Labour

Canadian Immunization Research Network (SH18.ON45)

PHAC COVID-19 Immunity Task Force (2021-HQ-000143)
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Article History

Received: 16 July 2024

Accepted: 31 December 2025

First Online: 24 January 2026

Declarations

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: This research was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and received ethics approval via the Unity Health Toronto Research Ethics Office (REB # 20–347). All study participants provided informed consent to participate.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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