Knowledge Translation Interventions for Youth Health Care Transitions: Protocol for a Realist Review

Grace MacIntyre   ¹ , BSc ;   Rachel Flynn   ² , PhD ;   Kathryn A Birnie   ³ , PhD ;   Leah Boulos   ⁴ , MLIS ;   Sarah M Gallant   ⁵ , PhD, RN ;   Ian D Graham   ⁶ , PhD ;   Amy Grant   ⁷ , PhD ;   Megan Gray   ¹ , MSc ;   Gillian Harvey   ⁸ , PhD ;   Amanda Higgins   ⁹ , BA ;   Carla T Hilario   ¹⁰ , PhD, RN ;   Julia C Kontak   ¹¹ , PhD ;   Deborah A McNeil   ¹² , PhD, RN ;   Sarah Munce   ¹³ , PhD ;   Jacklynn Pidduck   ¹⁴ , MSW ;   Shannon D Scott   ¹⁵ , PhD ;   Alene Toulany   ¹⁶ , MD ;   Christine E Cassidy   ¹ , PhD, RN

¹ School of Nursing, Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada

² School of Nursing and Midwifery, Brookfield Health Sciences Complex, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

³ Departments of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine; and Community Health Sciences, University of Alberta, Calgary, AB, Canada

⁴ IWK Health, Strengthening Transitions in Care Lab, Halifax, NS, Canada

⁵ Acadia Expansion Site, Cape Breton University, Wolfville, NS, Canada

⁶ School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

⁷ Maritime SPOR SUPPORT Unit, Halifax, NS, Canada

⁸ College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

⁹ School of Health and Human Performance, Faculty of Health, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada

¹⁰ School of Nursing, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, BC, Canada

¹¹ School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

¹² Faculty of Nursing & Department of Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

¹³ Holland Bloorview Research Institute, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada

¹⁴ Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre, Halifax, NS, Canada

¹⁵ Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

¹⁶ Division of Adolescent Medicine, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada