WhatsApp Versus SMS for 2-Way, Text-Based Follow-Up After Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision in South Africa: Exploration of Messaging Platform Choice by Isabella Fabens, Calsile Makhele, Nelson Kibiribiri Igaba, Sizwe Hlongwane, Motshana Phohole, Evelyn Waweru, Femi Oni, Madalitso Khwepeya, Maria Sardini, Khumbulani Moyo, Hannock Tweya, Mourice Barasa Wafula, Jacqueline Pienaar, Felex Ndebele, Geoffrey Setswe, Tracy Qi Dong, Caryl Feldacker

“…The team conducted short phone calls with WhatsApp and SMS clients about their perceptions of this 2wT platform using a short, structured interview guide. We consider informal reflections from the technical team members on the use of WhatsApp. …”
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Basic Models for the Development of Inclusive Education in Moscow by M. R. Husnutdinova

“…In the course of the survey, 81 experts (practitioners, scientists, representatives of educational organisations and the public, managers) were interviewed. The quantitative way of representing the estimates by respondents allowed formal and mathematical methods to be used when processing the results – the factorial and correlation types of analysis using the IBM SPSS Statistics software package.Results and scientific novelty. …”
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Medical‐financial partnerships for improving financial and medical outcomes for lower‐income Americans: A systematic review by Julie Birkenmaier, Brandy R. Maynard, Harly M. Blumhagen, Hannah Shanks

“…Because the included studies did not measure and report sufficient data to calculate effect sizes for similar outcomes, quantitative synthesis was not possible. …”
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Innovation Ecosystem of Iran's Tourism Industry with Emphasis on Supply Chain by Azizolah Jafari, mahdi alaei kerahrudi

“…On the other hand, innovation ecosystems have gained increasing importance in the last decade, and so far, numerous studies and models of innovation ecosystems have been presented in different industries and sectors. …”
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A group psychological intervention for postnatal depression in British mothers of South Asian origin – the ROSHNI-2 RCT by Nusrat Husain, Karina Lovell, Carolyn A Chew-Graham, Farah Lunat, Penny Bee, Matthias Pierce, Najia Atif, Saadia Aseem, Kamaldeep Bhui, Peter Bower, Traolach Brugha, Nasim Chaudhry, Akbar Ullah, Linda Davies, Nadeem Gire, Deepali Sharma, Jahanara Miah, Waqas Ahmed, Joe Kai, Ilyas Mirza, Jillian Morrison, Naeem Mohmed, Atif Rahman, Shanaya Rathod, Najma Siddiqi, Waquas Waheed, Christopher Williams, Nosheen Zaidi, Richard Emsley, Richard Morriss

“…The objectives of the quantitative study To evaluate the short-term and long-term clinical and cost-effectiveness of the PHP intervention on rates of recovery from PND in BSA women compared to TAU. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PATIENTS WITH INOPERABLE LUNG CANCER DURING RADIOTHERAPY AND PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY by Yu. A. Ragulin, G. V. Afonin, E. E. Beketov, V. S. Usachev, V. N. Kapinus, E. I. Smolenov, A. A. Prigorodov, M. A. Kaplan, I. A. Gulidov, S. V. Gamayunov, S. A. Ivanov, A. D. Kaprin

“…Aim: to analyze the quality of life of patients with locally advanced inoperable lung cancer during radiation and photodynamic therapy. material and methods. the study included 59 patients with stage II–III lung cancer. the first group (Rt) included 28 patients, who received radical radiation therapy. they completed questionnaires before starting radiotherapy and 2–3 days before the completion of radiotherapy. the second group (PDt + Rt) included 31 patients, who underwent endoscopic photodynamic therapy followed by radical radiation therapy. they were interviewed three times: before PDt, 10 days after PDt (before radiation therapy), and 2–3 days before the completion of radiation therapy. two types of questionnaires were used: patient lung cancer symptom scale (Lcss) and EuroQol questionnaire (EQ-5D-5L). …”
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Military-Applied Means of Physical Education in Pre-University Educational Institutions of the Russian Ministry of Defence by D. V. Vinograd, A. V. Zykov

“…The list of the most productive means is made. The quantitative ratio of military-applied methods, which positively influence the system of physical training in the 10th-11th grades, is established. …”
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Better public housing management in Ghana by Samson Aziabah

“…A pragmatic approach was adopted for this research, within which case studies, lesson drawing, and transferability strategies were applied. …”
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Impact of pediatric tracheostomy on family caregivers’ burden and quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Win Thu Aung, Natasha Yixuan Ong, Shina Qing Chun Yeo, Nur Syahindah Binti Juhari, Gwyneth Kong, Nicole-Ann Lim, Zubair Amin, Zubair Amin, Yvonne Peng Mei Ng, Yvonne Peng Mei Ng

“…We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the impact of pediatric tracheostomy on caregivers’ QOL and caregiver burden.MethodsWe performed a search for quantitative studies measuring QOL, caregiver burden and related factors such as psychological distress, coping, stress, and financial strain using validated instruments, reported by caregivers of children with tracheostomy. …”
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SELF-CORRECTION OF TEACHERS’ PROFESSIONAL BURNOUT by T. F. Orekhova, T. G. Neretina, Т. V. Kruzhilina, P Ledeur

“…The content analysis is presented as a complex of the formalized observations and statistical procedures that enable to transfer massive text information to quantitative indicators; on the basis of those indicators it is possible to draw conclu sions about high-quality and latent content of various hand-written or printed documents received during surveys, discussions and interviewing of teachers. …”
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Práctica pedagógica del profesorado de Educación Física, revisión sistemática según las directrices: PRISMA (Pedagogical practice of Physical Education teachers, systematic review... by Felipe Poblete-Valderrama, Yeiro Barros Cabarca, Jhon Orrego Noreña, Angélica Vera Sagredo, Gustavo Pavez-Adasme, Alejandro Martin Rodríguez, Carolina Alvear-Mora, Laura Bertolotto Navarrete, Katherine Hetz Rodríguez

“…In terms of methodology, qualitative approaches prevailed, with the interview being the main instrument for collecting information. …”
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Genetics Navigator: protocol for a mixed methods randomized controlled trial evaluating a digital platform to deliver genomic services in Canadian pediatric and adult populations by Trevor Jamieson, Kevin Thorpe, Francois Bernier, Melyssa Aronson, Marc Clausen, Rita Kodida, Emma Reble, June C Carroll, Jordan Lerner-Ellis, Yvonne Bombard, Matthew Osmond, Muhammad Mamdani, Ronald Cohn, Emily Seto, Hanna Faghfoury, Josh Silver, Maureen Smith, Lauren Chad, Jan M Friedman, Robin Z Hayeems, Michael Brudno, Gregory Costain, Quynh Pham, Anne-Marie Laberge, Christian Marshall, Cheryl Shuman, Rebekah Jobling, Irfan Dhalla, Serena Shastri-Estrada, Daniel Assamad, Stephanie Luca, Stacy Hewson, Eriskay Liston, Frank Rudzicz, Wendy Ungar, Guylaine D'Amours

“…A subset of participants will be interviewed to explore user experience; data will be analysed using interpretive description. …”
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Effectiveness of biomarker-guided duration of antibiotic treatment in children hospitalised with confirmed or suspected bacterial infection: the BATCH RCT by Cherry-Ann Waldron, Philip Pallmann, Simon Schoenbuchner, Debbie Harris, Lucy Brookes-Howell, Céu Mateus, Jolanta Bernatoniene, Katrina Cathie, Saul N Faust, Josie Henley, Lucy Hinds, Kerry Hood, Chao Huang, Sarah Jones, Sarah Kotecha, Sarah Milosevic, Helen Nabwera, Sanjay Patel, Stéphane Paulus, Colin VE Powell, Jenny Preston, Huasheng Xiang, Emma Thomas-Jones, Enitan D Carrol

“…In children with comorbidities, HCPs were significantly more likely to take the PCT test into consideration, with increasing number of comorbidities, although for certain comorbidities HCPs were less likely to adhere to the algorithm. On interview, HCPs stated that antibiotic duration would likely be longer in children with comorbidities, but on quantitative analysis, there was no significant difference in antibiotic duration across comorbidity subgroups. …”
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Understanding the effectiveness and underlying mechanisms of lifestyle modification interventions in adults with learning disabilities: a mixed-methods systematic review by Dikshyanta Rana, Sophie Westrop, Nishant Jaiswal, Evi Germeni, Arlene McGarty, Louisa Ells, Phillippa Lally, Michael McEwan, Craig Melville, Leanne Harris, Olivia Wu

“…The first review focused on studies on lifestyle change programmes. The second review focused on some studies from the first review and also studies that interviewed people with learning disabilities and their caregivers. …”
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Representation of the perception of effective factors on the implementation of Eric Cheng's knowledge management model in secondary schools of West Azarbaijan province by parivash mohammadi gheshlagh

“…Abstract The present study was conducted with the aim of identifying the effective factors on the implementation of Eric Cheng's knowledge management model in the secondary schools of the second period of West Azerbaijan province. …”
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Effect of Border Markets on the Economy of West Azerbaijan Province, Iran by Sayyed Hessam-aldin HEDAYATZADEH, Ramin Bashir KHODAPARASTI

“…Tamarchin, the oldest border market of Piranshahr, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, was selected as the case for the study since it has ranked first in the country, both quantitatively and qualitatively. …”
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Development of SETS-Based Teaching Materials in Acid-Base Accompanied by Critical Thinking Exercises and Moral Forming by Rahmat Rasmawan

“…As the instrument, this study was using a questionnaire about resistances and obstacles, observation sheets in learning, interview guidelines, validation sheets of teaching materials draft, and legibility response questionnaires. …”
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Effect of differentiated instruction on primary EFL students’ writing performance and perception: The case of grade 7 students in Hawassa city, Ethiopia by Fozia Temam Mohamed, Taye Gebremariam Olamo, Mesfine Abera Yemiru

“…A total of 82 elementary level students were subjects of the study. Data were gathered through writing test, perception scale questionnaire and interview and analyzed both quantitatively and qualitatively. …”
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Effect of science process skills-based teaching approach on secondary school students’ scientific epistemological beliefs by Million Tadesse, Destaw Damtie, Solomon Melesse Mengistie, Getahun Yemata

“…Data were collected through a questionnaire, interview, and observation and quantitatively analyzed using mean, standard deviation, independent sample t-test, ANCOVA, and qualitatively with narration. …”
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Effect of science process skills-based teaching approach on secondary school students’ scientific epistemological beliefs by Million Tadesse, Destaw Damtie, Solomon Melesse Mengistie, Getahun Yemata

“…Data were collected through a questionnaire, interview, and observation and quantitatively analyzed using mean, standard deviation, independent sample t-test, ANCOVA, and qualitatively with narration. …”
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