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Table 3 Number and percentage of documents including information on feasibility criteria at Document and Intervention levels

From: Reporting of feasibility factors in publications on integrated treatment programs for women with substance abuse issues and their children: a systematic review and analysis

Feasibility Criteria

Document Level

Intervention Level

(N= 121)

(N= 65)

 

N

%

N

%

Intervention Characteristics

    

Treatment model

62

51.2

42

64.6

Description of services

107

88.4

61

93.8

Manual-based

26

21.5

17

26.2

Adoption and implementation by others

9

7.4

8

12.3

Openness to adaptation

3

2.5

3

4.6

Implementation challenges

40

33.1

29

44.6

Practitioner Characteristics

    

Staff characteristics (any)

79

65.3

52

80.0

Education level

42

34.7

32

49.2

Experience

5

4.1

5

7.7

Supervision or case/treatment discussion

21

17.4

17

26.2

Intervention-specific staff training

5

4.1

5

7.7

Client Characteristics

    

Client characteristics

114

94.2

65

100.0

Inclusion/exclusion criteria

58

47.9

37

56.9

Referral sources

65

53.7

44

67.7

Service Delivery Characteristics

    

Screening and assessment process

42

34.7

30

46.2

Planned dosage

80

66.1

48

73.8

Actual dosage

65

53.7

44

67.7

Retention or withdrawal rates

72

59.5

47

72.3

Location

79

65.3

50

76.9

Space requirements

43

35.5

27

41.5

Client support resources

56

46.3

34

52.3

Organizational Characteristics

    

Managing agency

66

54.5

36

55.4

Numbers of staff

26

21.5

21

32.3

Service System Characteristics

    

Single- or multiple-agency

70

57.9

44

67.7

Cost or cost issues

46

38.0

32

49.2

Total number of criteria present (out of 25

    

Range

2-23

 

3-24

 

Mean

10.57

 

12.77

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