Effectiveness of men in maternity health (MiM) intervention on male involvement in maternal health care to improve maternal health outcomes in Naypyitaw, Myanmar [version 1; peer r... by Alessio Panza, Pyae Linn Aung, San San Myint Aung, May Chan Oo

“…Methods This study employed a mixed-methods approach with quantitative surveying of the male partners and qualitative interviewing of both male and female partners and health stakeholders. …”
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Oral health status of outpatients with mental disorders in a specialist tertiary hospital in Enugu State, Nigeria by Emmanuella Ugochi Nwizu, Bimma Ngozi Nweze, Immaculata Ngozika Nwaoziri, Nneka Kate Onyejaka, Ezi Abigail Akaji, Nkolika Pamela Uguru

“…Oral health is vital for overall health, making it essential to examine the oral health status of these individuals with a focus on specific variables. Methods A quantitative descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital psychiatry clinic in Enugu State, Nigeria, between May and June 2023. …”
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How and why front-line health workers (did not) use a multifaceted mHealth intervention to support maternal and neonatal healthcare decision-making in Ghana by Diederick E Grobbee, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Hannah Brown Amoakoh, Evelyn Korkor Ansah, Linda Yveoo, Irene Agyepong

“…We quantitatively analysed SIM card activity data for patterns of voice calls, SMS, data and USSD. …”
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Pemerolehan dan Pembelajaran Bahasa Kedua Pemandu Wisata Lokal di Desa Bongkasa Pertiwi: Hipotesis Krashen by Anak Agung Istri Manik Warmadewi, I Made Astu Mahayana

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Living conditions, HIV and gender affirmation care pathways of transgender people living with HIV in France: a nationwide, comprehensive, cross-sectional, community-based research... by Gwenaëlle Maradan, Marion Mora, Michel Bourrelly, Bruno Spire, Yazdan Yazdanpanah, Julie Pannetier, Giovanna Rincon, Florence Michard, David Michels, Anaenza Freire Maresca, Elisabeth Rouveix, Diane Leriche, Tristan Alain

“…Data are collected by community-based interviewers and will be analysed to explore patient care pathways and living conditions in the TRHIV population with regard to gender affirmation and HIV. …”
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PENGARUH MEDIA SOSIAL MARKETING DAN CELEBRITY ENDORSER TERHADAP MINAT BELANJA PRODUK SKINCARE LOKAL PADA PASAR GLOBAL DENGAN BRAND IMAGE SEBAGAI VARIABEL INTERVENING by Hendy Wiliyan, Nasar Buntu Laulita

“…The purpose of the research conducted to obtain the results of the influence of social media marketing and celebrity endorsers on shopping interest for local skincare products in the global market share along with brand image for interviewing variables. To answer the objectives of this study, the method used is a quantitative method used in data collection and calculation to obtain results from questionnaire respondents. …”
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Perceptions of local communities on climate change and associated impact on livelihood capital in the coastal area of southeastern Bangladesh by Thuhidul Islam, Md. Zeesun-Ul Haque, Tapan Kumar Nath, Shyamal Karmakar, Tarit Kumar Baul

“…Following the stratified simple random sampling technique, we collected data by interviewing 170 households near the coast (within 1 km) and 150 households away from the coast (1–3 km), using a pretested questionnaire and conducting two focus group discussions. …”
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Unintended Pregnancy and its determinants in pregnant Women with short interpregnancy intervals by Rabiah Mahwish, Qurrat ul Ain Naqvi, Faiza Javaid Tariq, Laila Afzal, Amna Iqbal Butt

“…A total of 170 pregnant women with an interpregnancy interval of less than 6 months were enrolled through non-probability consecutive sampling. All women were interviewed for unintended pregnancy using London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancies. …”
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Healthcare provider recommendation is key for increasing uptake of cervical cancer screening among HIV-positive women in a South African district by Miss Josephina Senyatsi, Dr Zeenat Ismail, Prof Johanna Meyer, Prof Rosemary Burnett

“…After obtaining informed consent, a pre-tested, interviewer-administered structured questionnaire was used to collect information on socio-demographic characteristics, awareness of cervical cancer screening, utilisation of cervical cancer screening services, and reasons for accepting or declining cervical cancer screening. …”
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Laboratory diagnostics performance in Uganda: A survey of test availability and constraints by Noel Namuhani, Suzanne Namusoke Kiwanuka, Martha Akulume, Simeon Kalyesubula, William Bazeyo, Angela Nakanwagi Kisakye

“…Methods: This cross-sectional quantitative study involved an assessment of 100 laboratories randomly selected in 20 districts from four regions of the country. …”
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The impact of attitude towards an e-tax system on tax compliance of Vietnamese enterprises: Adoption of an e-tax system as a mediator by Ha Thi Hai Do, Yen Thi Hai Mac, Hoa Thi Van Tran, Thuy Thi Le Nguyen

“…Accordingly, hypotheses are developed and this study applies a quantitative analysis with a research sample of 435 Vietnamese enterprises. …”
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Urban policies for in-house vaccination of vulnerable people during COVID-19 based on critical systems learning by M. Samadi-Foroushani, S. S. Miresmaeeli, A. Nasiri, Z. Molamohamadi

“…Then it provides policies for developing an in-house healthcare services system for vulnerable groups.METHODS: This study applies a multi-methodology and multi-paradigm exploratory approach to design a systemic intervention by using qualitative and quantitative methods. …”
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Prevalence and factors associated with low medication adherence among Type 2 Diabetic patients attending a diabetic clinic at the Tema general hospital, Ghana by Perpetual Enam Aflakpui, Delia Akosua Benewah Bandoh, Emma Edinam Kploanyi, Ernest Kenu, Adolphina Addoley Addo-Lartey

“…Methods: This was a cross-sectional study using quantitative methods. A culturally tailored semi-structured questionnaire and the Morisky Medication Adherence Scale (MMAS-8) were used to evaluate the levels of adherence to T2DM medications. …”
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Usage and acceptance of the academy of Persian language and literature's approved terms in linguistics publications by Marzieh Kohandel Jahromi

“…Materials and Methods This study employed a quantitative content analysis method. …”
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Dataset of a national survey on online gambling activities among young people in Portugal. [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Ana Cristina Antunes, Ana Rita Farias

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Online Peer Support for Long-Term Conditions: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial by Grace Lavelle, Hannah Grace Jones, Ewan Carr, Elly Aylwin-Foster, Vanessa Lawrence, Alan Simpson, Matthew Hotopf

“…A purposive sample of approximately 40 participants will be interviewed after the intervention to evaluate participant experiences and views on acceptability. …”
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Evaluating maternal death surveillance and response system in Sunyani Municipality of Bono region in Ghana from 2017-2021 by Amara S. Ngegbai, George Khumalo Kuma, Charles L. Noora, Ernest Tei Maya, Chris Guure

“…Stakeholders, including health professionals, were interviewed. The means, proportions, and other statistical measures were calculated using Epi Info Version 7. …”
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Tuberculosis Notification Surveillance System Evaluation in Bulilima District Zimbabwe, 2020 by Mutizwa Thomas Mupedziswa, Rudo Chikodzore, Addmore Chadambuka, Tsitsi Patience Juru, Mujinga Karakadzai, Notion Tafara Gombe, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Mufuta Tshimanga

“…We used questionnaires to assess knowledge, a checklist to assess system attributes, and a key informant interviewer guide to assess reasons for low notification. …”
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The spiritual needs and care of children and young people with life-threatening or life-shortening conditions, and parents (SPARK): a mixed-method investigation by Bryony Beresford, Natalie Richardson, Suzanne Mukherjee, Rebecca Nye, Jan Aldridge, Karl Atkin, Mark Clayton, Faith Gibson, Julia Hackett, Richard Hain, Mohammed Arshad, Paul Nash, Bob Phillips

“…Work package 2: focus groups with National Health Service chaplains across 13 acute trusts (n = 77). Work package 3: interviews with young people (12–25 years) (n = 19) and parents (n = 62). …”
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Transformative agency of students as a resource to form civic consciousness in education system by M. V. Pevnaya, A. N. Tarasova, D. F. Telepaeva, D. S. Protasov

“…Introduction. The relevance of the study is associated with the need for the formation of civic consciousness among the young generation. …”
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