ATICC: a mixed-methods study on addiction, trauma, and immigration among vulnerable young adults in the grand est youth network by Maha Najdini, Antoine Frigaux, Joris Mathieu, Gérard Shadili, Tamara Guenoun, Xanthie Vlachopoulou, Rose-Angélique Belot, Ariane Bazan, Florence Gressier, Marion Robin, Aziz Essadek

“…Methods/Design We adopt a tripartite methodology approach: (1) a cross-sectional study using standardized questionnaires to identify factors associated with substance use, trauma, and barriers to healthcare access; (2) an in-depth qualitative study based on semi-structured individual interviews with substance users, exploring their subjective experiences and perceptions related to substance use and mental health care; and (3) a longitudinal interventional study involving various configurations of focus groups open to residents of transitional housing structures, aiming to assess the impact of these group sessions on participants’ psychological well-being and attitudes toward care. …”
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Newborn thermal care practices in two urban slums in southern Ghana: evidence from a concurrent mixed methods study by Edward Akolgo Adimazoya, John Kumuuori Ganle, Emmanuel Asampong, Franklin Glozah, Philip Baba Adongo

“…While there are several studies examining the determinants of neonatal mortality and thermal care practices, few studies have focused on thermal care practices in urban slums. …”
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E-Procurement and Procurement Performance of Central Government Procuring and Disposing Entities in Uganda: A Case Study of Kabale Regional Referral Hospital. by Kekitinisa, Privas

“…The study used a descriptive research design that aimed at generating information after the incident had occurred; the Qualitative approach included the use of interviews. …”
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Peer-assisted telemedicine hepatitis-C treatment for people who use drugs in rural communities: a mixed methods study by Kim Hoffman, Gillian Leichtling, Sarah Shin, Andrew Seaman, Tonhi Gailey, Hunter C. Spencer, P. Todd Korthuis

“…Group interviews lasted one hour. Recordings were professionally transcribed for thematic analysis with a mixed deductive and inductive framework, using Atlas.ti. …”
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A Psychosocial Exploration of International Medical Graduate Journeys, Perceptions, Challenges and Resulting Impacts: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed Methods Study by Healey SJR, Fakes K, Malau-Aduli BS, Nair BR

“…We later conducted individual interviews between February and April 2024. Quantitative data was descriptively analysed. …”
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Kerentanan Nafkah Rumahtangga Nelayan dalam Tekanan Variabilitas Iklim: Studi Kasus Desa Dendun, Kabupaten Bintan, Kepulauan Riau by Winda Gustika, Arya Hadi Dharmawan, Melani Abdulkadir-sunito Abdulkadir-sunito

“…This study uses quantitative research methods supported by a qualitative approach. …”
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Low Tuberculosis (TB) Case Detection: A Health Facility-Based Study of Possible Obstacles in Kaffa Zone, Southwest District of Ethiopia by Mengistu Abayneh, Shewangizaw HaileMariam, Abyot Asres

“…A cross-sectional descriptive study involving qualitative and quantitative data was conducted from Mar. to Sep. 2019. …”
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Assessment of barriers to cervical cancer screening at primary health care centers in Makurdi, North-Central Nigeria: a mixed-methods study by Omoregie Irowa, Olumide Stephen Adeyeye, Otobo Innocent Ujah, Paul Ejeh Ogwuche, Adah Emmanuel Otache, Chiahemba Joseph Agulebe

“…Methods This was a convergent parallel mixed method approach involving a cross-sectional study of 288 women aged 25–65 years and 30 key informant interviews (KIIs) with healthcare workers, women and male partners across five primary healthcare centers in Makurdi. …”
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When knowledge of modern contraceptives does not lead to uptake: a mixed method study among early adolescents in Koforidua Municipality, Ghana by Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah, Richard Ofori, Mary Sefa Boampong

“…Methods This was a cross-sectional study that employed a mixed-method approach and included an in-depth interview. …”
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Experiences and Predictors of First Sex Initiation among Early Adolescents in Koforidua Municipality, Ghana: A Convergent Parallel Mixed-Method Study by Richard Ofori, Mary Sefa Boampong, Dorcas Sekyi, Andrew Nketsia Arthur, Eric Henry Yeboah, Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah

“…A total of 373 early adolescents responded to the questionnaire while 10 participants were interviewed. The quantitative data was analyzed using binary logistic regression with p -value <0.05 considered statistically significant and fitted into the model. …”
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Implementing patient and public involvement (PPI) in eye research: reflections from developing a research study on Geographic Atrophy treatment acceptability by Jamie Enoch, David Matthews, Arevik Ghulakhszian, Mandeep Sekhon, Tamsin Callaghan, David Crabb, Christiana Dinah, Deanna Taylor

“…Abstract Background Awareness of the importance of patient and public involvement (PPI) in ophthalmology research is growing, ensuring studies align with patient priorities and experiences. …”
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The Role of Local Government Councils in Emancipating Special Interest Groups: A Case Study of PWDs in Bukimbiri Sub-County Kisoro District. by Kamusiime, Daniel

“…Data Collection Methods included a questionnaire method, interview method, and document review. The researcher used both quantitative and qualitative approaches to analyze the data which enabled the researcher to obtain relevant data for the study. …”
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The Role of Local Government Councils in Emancipating Special Interest Groups: A Case Study of PWDs in Bukimbiri Sub County Kisoro District . by Kamusiime, Daniel

“…Data Collection Methods included a questionnaire method, interview method, and document review. The researcher used both quantitative and qualitative approaches to analyze the data which enabled the researcher to obtain relevant data for the study. …”
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Novel Procedures for Evaluating Autism Online in a Culturally Diverse Population of Children: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Pathway Development Study by Venus Mirzaei, Jeanne Wolstencroft, Georgia Lockwood Estrin, Eleanor Buckley, Shermina Sayani, Panos Katakis, Reena Anand, Tessa Squire, Eleanor Short, Paige Frankson, David Skuse, Michelle Heys

“…Qualitative data on acceptability, feasibility, and usability will be gathered from semistructured interviews with a subset of families and health care providers. …”
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Understanding pregnant women’s intention to use mobile health apps and its determinants: applying the UTAUT model in a mixed-methods study by Fateme Asadollahi, Samira Ebrahimzadeh Zagami, Robab Latifnejad Roudsari

“…Methods A sequential exploratory mixed-methods design was employed, comprising qualitative content analysis followed by a quantitative survey. In the qualitative phase, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 14 pregnant women and 7 healthcare professionals, guided by the UTAUT model. …”
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Oral Hygiene, Dietary Habits, and Saliva Properties in Relation to the Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth Index of Dental Students: A Pilot Study by Zoran Mandinić, Jelena Stojanović, Aleksandra Prokić, Miloš Beloica, Svetlana Jovanović, Jovana Kuzmanović Pfićer, Rasa Mladenovic, Dušan Kosanović, Milena Milanović, Miloš Todorović, Maja Milošević Marković, Ivan Dožić

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Caries development is associated with poor oral hygiene, inadequate dietary habits, quantitative and qualitative food content, and a high level of bacterial plaque. …”
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Analysis of Forest Encroachment in Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park (Study case in Tirom Village, Pematang Sawa Sub Regency, Tanggamus Regency) by Deni Deni

“…In this method, respondents were chosen purposively and interview was conducted deeply (in-depth interview) on each respondent. …”
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Medication safety analysis of elderly inpatients based on improved functional resonance analysis method (FRAM): a mixed methods study by Jing Yang, Xuwen Yin, Yue Xu, Zejuan Gu, Tingru Li, Yanhong Yan, Qiaoling Jiang, Ting Lu, Yangyang Fu, Yan Yu, Zhongyan Hou

“…Abstract The study aimed to quantitatively assess functional risks in the medication administration process of elderly inpatients and develop management measures from a holistic system safety perspective. …”
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Nurses’ decision-making about cancer patients’ end-of-life skin care in Wales: an exploratory mixed-method vignette study protocol by Sally Anstey, Candida Lovell-Smith, Ray Samuriwo, Claire Job, Jane Hopkinson

“…Clinical vignettes will be used to gather qualitative and quantitative data from nurses in individual interviews. …”
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Health and Well-Being in the Context of Health-Promoting University Initiatives: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Needs Assessment Study at Qatar University by Ghadir Fakhri Al-Jayyousi, Diana Alsayed Hassan, Hanan Abdul Rahim, Manar E Abdel-Rahman, Isabel Ferreira, Banan Mukhalalati, Lily O'Hara, Hanan Khalil, Reema Tayyem, Elham S Abu Alhaija, Randa Abidia, Monica Zolezzi, Alla El-Awaisi, Noor Al-Wattary, Rafif Mahmood Al Saady, Maguy Saffouh El Hajj, Mujahed Shraim, Arpi K Abouhanian, Hatoun Saeb, Mustapha Mohammed

“…Following the completion of all quantitative data analyses (expected by the end of 2024), focus groups, interviews, and the environmental scan will begin in January-December 2025. …”
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