Choosing Important Health Outcomes for Comparative Effectiveness Research: An Updated Review and User Survey. by Sarah L Gorst, Elizabeth Gargon, Mike Clarke, Jane M Blazeby, Douglas G Altman, Paula R Williamson

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>This update demonstrates that recent studies appear to have adopted a more structured approach towards COS development and public representation has increased. …”
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Experiences of the Special Education Teacher Candidates in the Distance Teaching Practice Procedure by Duygu Büyükköse, Elçin Yüksel Akgün, Erkan Kurnaz

“…Participants were chosen through an online form, and their involvement was entirely voluntary. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews and analyzed with content analysis. …”
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Determining the role of sport coaches in promoting athlete mental health: a narrative review and Delphi approach by Emily Kroshus, James E. Bissett, Stephen Hebard

“…This study is the first to use a structured Delphi process to develop specific recommendations about the role coaches can play in supporting athlete mental health.…”
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Characteristics and smoking behaviors among patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in South Africa by Phindile Zifikile Shangase, Brandon S. Shaw, Ina Shaw

“…Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in three specialized DR-TB public hospitals in the KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa. Data were collected using a structured interviewer-administered questionnaire adapted from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey. 196 participants (172 males, 24 females) with an average age of 36.13 years ± 10.27 SD were included. …”
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Over-employment and the success of combining work and parenthood by N. V. Tonkikh, T. A. Kamarova, T. I. Markova

“…Purpose: is to determine the impact of working week length on satisfaction with work-children balance in a gender context.Methods: the empirical data are based on a structured survey of employed Russians raising children under 14 (N = 1449), the final sample size of 826 respondents. …”
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Investigation of the relationship between mental health and physical activity among university students by Mohammad Ahsan, Turki Abualait

“…Universities should consider integrating structured physical activity programs into their curricula and campus life to leverage these mental health benefits.…”
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Lean readiness assessment model – a tool for Humanitarian Organizations' social and economic sustainability by Muhammad Shafiq, Kullapa Soratana

“…The CSFs were validated by HO professionals via a questionnaire-based survey. The data from the responses were analysed by applying partial least square structured equation modelling (PLS-SEM) using the SmartPLS3 software. …”
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EDUCATIONAL LEVEL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH OF RURAL WOMEN IN NOTHERN CROSS RIVER STATE, NIGERIA by LAZARUS BASSEY ABONOR, ESTHER E-C UZOH, PHILOMINA UGBE AMOKEYE, JOSEPH EDUM TAKWAN

“…A sample size of 400 respondents were used. Quantitative data were collected through structured questionnaires and analyzed using descriptive statistics and Pearson Product Moment correlation Coefficient. …”
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Plasma protein biomarkers for depression and schizophrenia by multi analyte profiling of case-control collections. by Enrico Domenici, David R Willé, Federica Tozzi, Inga Prokopenko, Sam Miller, Astrid McKeown, Claire Brittain, Dan Rujescu, Ina Giegling, Christoph W Turck, Florian Holsboer, Edward T Bullmore, Lefkos Middleton, Emilio Merlo-Pich, Robert C Alexander, Pierandrea Muglia

“…Patients were diagnosed according to DSM criteria using structured interviews and a number of additional clinical variables and demographic information were assessed. …”
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Frequency Of Hyponatremia In Children Admitted To The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit In A Tertiary-Care Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study by Ammar Yasir Khan, Arooba Idris, Asad Shabbir, Sobia Rashid, Asad Iqbal Danish, Syeda Mamoona Qudrat

“…Appropriate entries were made in the structured study proforma. Data were analyzed using SPSS version 22. …”
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A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of a Self-Instructional Module on Knowledge Regarding the Use of a Communication Board in Communicating with Patients on Mechanical Ventilation... by Sheela A J Williams, Sowjanya P

“…Demographic details of all the staff nurses were collected. A structured knowledge questionnaire was used for collecting baseline data from the staff nurses on their knowledge about the communication board for communicating with patients on mechanical ventilation. …”
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Impact of Caring for Children with Congenital Heart Disease on Nurses’ Lives: A Qualitative Study by Ayşe Ay, İlçim Ercan Koyuncu, Aylin Günay

“…The study was conducted with 15 nurses caring for children with CHD at a foundation university hospital in Turkey. Data were collected using a “demographic information form” and a “semi-structured interviews” through face-to-face interviews. …”
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Enseignement bi-plurilingue au Mali : former et sensibiliser les enseignants de classes bilingues by Laurent Coulibaly

“…Moreover, as training in bi-plurilingual teaching is absent from their initial training, teachers feel a lack of training and report difficulties in their classroom practices. Based on data obtained from semi-structured interviews (Blanchet, 2012) with teachers and educational authorities, we conduct a content analysis (Blanchet and Gotman, 2015), reporting on the state of training and adherence of teachers, and then make proposals for improvement.…”
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Number sense skills in the foundation phase through technology-enhanced mental mathematics activities by Mmakgabo A. Selepe, Ramashego S. Mphahlele

“…Methods: A case study design was employed in qualitative research. Semi-structured interviews, interpretive document analysis and non-participant observations were used to collect data from six Grade 3 teachers. …”
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Exploring Nurses’ Supportive Care Practices for Managing Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in a Tertiary Care Facility in Ghana by Joana Akpakli Addo RN, MSc, Vivian Efua Senoo-Dogbey RN, MPH, PhD

“…Psychological and emotional support for chronic kidney disease patients is often informal and lacks structured guidelines. Limited resources and interdisciplinary collaboration hinder comprehensive kidney support care implementation. …”
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Factors Influencing Customer Satisfaction in Health Insurance: A comprehensive study in Bengaluru, India by Chyavana Kondapally, M Vikram Reddy, B Mohan Kumar

“…Methods: We have gathered data using a structured questionnaire. Chi–square and logistic regression tests were conducted using R – Program to understand which factors influence consumer satisfaction in Health Insurance (HI). …”
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An Exploratory Study of Ideal Medical Systems Based on the Experiences of Laypeople in South Korea by Soo-Young Yu, Eunyoung E. Suh, Seongmi Lim, Ji-yeon Kim

“…This qualitative study was conducted with 13 members of the National Participation Committee using semi-structured interviews. Qualitative data were analyzed using the thematic analysis method and visualized through a word cloud generated with MAXQDA software. …”
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Relative age effects and player pathways in international ice hockey: a longitudinal multi-cohort analysis by Jean Lemoyne, Vladislav A. Bespomoshchnov, Vladislav A. Bespomoshchnov, Mika Saarinen

“…Some nation-specific differences were observed.DiscussionThis provides further support for the stakeholders of ice hockey association looking to enhance their national team selection processes and discover structuring pathways that offer development opportunities for all groups of players.…”
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From classroom to clinic: a qualitative study of gendered experiences among nursing students and educators in Türkiye by Sevim Şen Olgay, Begüm Kırık, Esra Uğur, Hediye Arslan Özkan

“…Methods A qualitative descriptive design was employed, using semi-structured individual interviews with 14 nursing students and 15 educators. …”
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Oral Health Status, Oral Hygiene Practices, and Factors Affecting Dental Treatment Utilization among Pregnant Women in Dubai by Sosham John, Hamda Sultan AlMesmar

“…Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted using data from anonymous structured questionnaires filled by 1,450 pregnant women attending primary health centers across different geographical locations in Dubai. …”
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