Assessing the comparative effectiveness of implementation strategies for professional services to community pharmacy: A systematic review.

Background: Despite the growth of research in how professional services are implemented in the community pharmacy setting, there is limited evidence for which implementation strategy is more effective.

Objective: The aim of this review was to assess the evidence for the comparative effectiveness of implementation strategies for pharmacist delivered professional services in the community pharmacy.

Methods: Studies comparing implementation strategies published in the last 13 years in English were extracted via four databases, combining the topics of 'pharmacy', 'pharmacy services' and 'implementation'.