Impact of out-of-pocket expenses on children with cancer in Tanzania: A mixed-methods economic study. by Emily R Smith, Pamela Espinoza, Happiness D Kajoka, Henry E Rice, Madeline Metcalf, Anna Tupetz, Cesia Cotache-Condor, Blandina T Mmbaga, Catherine Staton, Esther Majaliwa

“…However, families stated higher OOP costs in qualitative interviews compared to quantitative data.<h4>Conclusions</h4>Protecting families from impoverishment by reducing OOP costs during time periods prior to receiving definitive care may be a strategic way to improve timely diagnosis and early treatment for children with cancer.…”
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Evaluating the feasibility of study methods for a future trial-based economic evaluation of a multistage shared decision-making program for type 2 diabetes mellitus: Protocol for a... by Anna Tichler, Dorijn F L Hertroijs, Ghislaine A P G van Mastrigt, Martijn C G J Brouwers, Dirk Ruwaard, Arianne M J Elissen

“…Moreover, focus groups with healthcare professionals from participating practices will be organized to complement the quantitative data on sample representativeness and to assess the study management challenges of participating practices.…”
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Trauma hospital preparedness against natural and man-made disasters: a cross-sectional study by Leila Mohammadinia, Mehran Sardareh, Fatemeh Mousavi, Shahram Paydar, Rona Bahreini

“…Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted in two qualitative and quantitative phases. …”
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Exploring Moral Distress, Related Factors and Coping in Emergency Nurses: A Mixed Method Study by Selin Keskin Kızıltepe, Zeliha Koç

“…Design This is a mixed‐methods study which included quantitative and qualitative approaches. …”
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Exploring deep learning in third-year undergraduate nursing students: a mixed methods study by Wenjuan Wang, Dan Song, Panpan Zhang, Wan Mi, Wenli Xu, Lihua Zhou

“…Methods A sequential explanatory mixed methods design was used. The quantitative study was followed by a qualitative study, the results of which were used to better explain and understand the results of the quantitative study. …”
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Lessons Learned About the Education Needs of Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Mixed-Method Study by Michelle L. Gabriel, Lucy Chen, Sharon Lee, Jenny Accettura, Emily E. Campbell, Melanie Dissanayake, Teresa J. Valenzano-Hacker, Michelle Nash, Lindita Rapi, Niki Dacouris, Weiqiu Yuan, Tiffany Thai

“…They completed the Learning Needs Inventory (LNI) and a one-on-one semi-structured interview at 2 time points: 3 to 6 months post-transplant and 12 to 18 months post-transplant. …”
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Readiness of health posts for primary health care integration in Indonesia: a mixed-methods study by Ririn Setiaasih, Deni Kurniadi Sunjaya, Yulia Sofiatin, Irvan Afriandi, Lukman Hilfi, Dewi Marhaeni Diah Herawati

“…The quantitative survey involved 139 health cadres and 128 health care workers. …”
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Identifying the needs of natural caregivers caring for a person with dementia: a mixed method study by Clarisse Dibao-Dina, Lydia Nasri, Céline Dagot, Jean-Philippe Fouquet, Sophie Rideau, Vincent Dumas, Guillaume Neff, Véronique Payen, Delphine Rube-Millon, Marie Lemaile, Jacques-Alexis Nkodo, Vincent Camus, Bertrand Fougère, Bruno Giraudeau, Dominique Beauchamp, Laura Fruchard-Foucault, Cécile Renoux, Jean Robert

“…Results A total of 199 general practitioners and 67 caregivers participated in the quantitative study. In the qualitative study, 10 caregivers from the urban area and 12 caregivers from the rural area participated in the individual interviews, and 9 healthcare professionals participated in the focus groups. …”
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Willingness to vaccinate against herpes zoster in Chinese urban population: a mixed-methods study by Ping He, Beibei Yuan, Dawei Zhu, Ming Wang, Yanshang Wang, Mingzheng Hu, Chao Long, Yiqi Xia, Weiying Zhao

“…A structured questionnaire was used for the quantitative study, and data were collected through face-to-face interviews. …”
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A Protocol for Patient Education Based on Andragogy: A Convergent Parallel Mixed Methods Study by Mohtasham Ghaffari, Sakineh Rakhshanderou, Reza Negarandeh, Negin Niksadat, Ali Ramzankhan, Ali Vasheghani Farahani

“…Methods: This convergent parallel mixed method study includes two parallel quantitative and qualitative phases. …”
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A qualitative research on the present situation of nurses’ skills in pre-hospital treatment of severe trauma in Yunnan Province (云南省护士严重创伤院前救治技能现状的质性研究)... by SHI Mei (史梅), WANG Chen (王晨), WANG Jun (王峻)

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Job Satisfaction and Optimal Experience in a Swedish Governmental Administration—A Mixed Methods Study by Fredrik Molin

“…Method: A mixed methods approach was utilized to collect both quantitative and qualitative data, combining survey data (<i>n</i> = 117) and workshop interviews (<i>n</i> = 14). …”
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Changing primary care capacity in Canada: protocol for a cross-provincial mixed methods study by Erin Wilson, Agnes Grudniewicz, Antoine Sauré, Ian Scott, Alan Katz, M Ruth Lavergne, Claire Johnson, David Rudoler, Lindsay Hedden, Adrian MacKenzie, Rita McCracken, Ruth Martin-Misener, Helena Piccinini-Vallis, Sarah Spencer, Caroline Jose, Sandra Peterson, Rebecca H Correia, Julie Easley, Ted McDonald, Stephanie Welton, François Gallant, Émilie Dufour, Jennifer Hakim, Elizabeth Nethery, Hugh Shiplett, Sarah Simkin, Rachel Thelen

“…Workforce planning tools used in most countries do not adequately consider these factors. Our study will identify and explore factors shaping population service use and system capacity over time and develop planning tools to estimate future primary care needs and capacity.Methods and analysis We will interview FPs and NPs about factors shaping workload, including patient characteristics, practice expectations and system context. …”
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A Framework of Retailer-Manufacturer Cooperation and Coopetition: Consumer Durable Goods Retailers’ Case Studies by Marzanna Katarzyna Witek-Hajduk, Anna Napiórkowska

“…Implications & Recommendations: Conducted studies are exploratory and need to be deepen with the use of quantitative research that will help determine the impact of the balance of power between manufacturers and retailers and the strength of retailer-manufacturer relations on the range / areas and financial and non-financial performance of this cooperation. …”
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Community perception towards employment of people with Down syndrome in Malaysia: a mixed-method study by Md Mizanur Rahman, Ting Chuong Hock, Razitasham Safii, Rosalia Saimon, Yoke Yong Chen, Sharifa Ezat Wan Puteh, Abg Safuan Adenan

“…A concurrent parallel mixed methods design combined quantitative data from 104 surveys and qualitative data from 32 unstructured interviews, providing a multifaceted understanding of the issue. …”
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Bridging readiness and reasoning: A mixed methods study on learning readiness and students’ argumentation in mathematics by Nur Fauziyah, Erfina Jamil, Fatimatul Khikmiyah, Sarwo Edy

“…Data were obtained through tests, think-aloud, and interviews. The data obtained consisted of quantitative and qualitative data. …”
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Observational study of effect of ESFT approach on cross culture competency teaching for young PGY physicians by Chih-Hung Chen, Te-Chuan Chen, Chi-Wei Lin, Yu-Chih Lin, Ya-Hui Cheng, Pi-Chi Han, Wei-Chuan Chen

“…Qualitative data were collected through focus group interviews, supplemented by experiential and reflective learning methods integrated into the course design. …”
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A study on the impact of accounting information security controls on the effectiveness of internal controls in Vietnamese enterprises by Vuong Thi Thanh Nhan, Nguyen Ngoc Khanh Dung, Tran Phuoc

“…In this study, we analyzed the role of accounting information security control in influencing the internal control’s effectiveness in Vietnamese enterprises, using a combination of quantitative research and qualitative research methods. …”
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Patient perspective of ward rounds in Swiss internal medicine departments: a mixed-methods study by Flavio Gössi, Armon Arpagaus, Christoph Becker, Sebastian Gross, Stefano Bassetti, Sabina Hunziker

“… BACKGROUND: Ward rounds carried out by interprofessional teams are an important element of patient-centred care in the field of internal medicine. This quantitative and qualitative study aimed to assess patient satisfaction with interprofessional ward rounds. …”
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Determinants of marital decision despite sickle cell status awareness: a mixed method study by Adeniyi Abraham Adesola, Joshua Simpa Lawal, David Mobolaji Akoki, Abigail Olawumi Oyedokun, Oluwatomisin Esther Agboola, Anuoluwapo Agnes Babawale, Biobele Jotham Brown

“…Quantitative data were collected through interviewer-administered structured questionnaires. …”
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