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The research identifies what it describes as "four waves of intervention".
In successive waves of intervention, each is contrasted with a previous wave.
From a listing of districts/communities as a sampling frame, individual entities (communities, towns, districts) are randomly assigned to waves of intervention.
Assuming the intervention should eventually reach the whole country or region, random selection of groups, clusters or communities to waves of intervention gives everyone the same chance of early benefit (see equity issues).
Stepped wedge designs, where an intervention rolls out to randomly selected waves of intervention groups or clusters, can minimise spill over, as the incentive to migrate to a different area just to benefit from the intervention is counterbalanced by the fact that this intervention is going to reach the entire study area within a known period of time – there is a pipeline.
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To improve retention, a second wave of interventions, related to programmatic, structural, socio-cultural, and patient information systems, have been implemented.
121 people with SMI participated in outcome interviews during two waves of recruitment (intervention arm n = 59, control arm n = 62).
B2 Afghanistan appears headed for another wave of foreign intervention.
But it was Nato's self-proclaimed war of values over Kosovo that triggered Mr Blair's clarion call last year in Chicago for a new wave of worldwide intervention, based on what he described - echoing the liberal imperialists of the late 19th century - as a "subtle blend" of self-interest and moral purpose.
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