Profile of Occupational Health Services in Iran: A Mixed-Methods Study with a Focus on Service Coverage and Interventions by Narmin Hassanzadeh-Rangi, Bayan Hosseini, Yeganeh Akhtari, Ehsan Farvaresh, Yahya Khosravi

“…Material and Methods: This mixed-method research utilized a triangulation approach to generate qualitative data through document reviews from international organizations such as the WHO and ILO, examinations of national occupational health systems, laws and regulations, previous studies, and interviews. Quantitative data were collected from a national portal using a standard inspection checklist and secondary data from the National Statistics Center. …”
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Development of Internal Marketing with Dynamic Systems Approach in Utilities (Case Study: Wuhan Fiberglass International Technology Company) by Alireza Mirzaei Qatarollar, Hassan Saberi, Hamid Reza Saidnia

“…Previous research has acknowledged the importance of human resources in service companies by influencing the end customer and has shown that if internal marketing succeeds, external marketing will also develop, but describing this development is beyond the reach of purely quantitative or qualitative studies. . In this regard, simulation can come with the help of the humanities and identify the factors influencing the development of internal marketing. …”
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The effects of commercialisation on urban heritage in Tianjin: a study of citizens’ livelihood in the Five Avenues (Wudadao) historical district by Xiaochen Liu

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Evaluation of Documentation Management and Business Continuity in Financial Institutions: A Case Study of Unique Sacco In Kabale Municipality. by Komugisha, Susan

“…A descriptive research design was used and data was collected using interviews and questionnaire. Quantitative data was analyzed using Microsoft excel to general rabies and qualitative data was analyzed using content analysis method. …”
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The Effects of Economic Deprivation on the Welfare of Older Persons in Kabale District: A Case Study of Butanda Sub-County. by Atusingwize, Prize A.

“…Using a cross-sectional research design, the study included a sample of 46 respondents. Data was collected through questionnaires and interviews, and both quantitative and qualitative analyses were conducted. …”
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Climate-resilient strategy planning using the SWOT methodology: A case study of the Japanese wind energy sector by Lisa Bachmann, Ricarda Lex, Florian Regli, Saira Vögeli, Evelyn Mühlhofer, Jamie W. McCaughey, Susanne Hanger-Kopp, David N. Bresch, Chahan M. Kropf

“…This methodology is illustrated with a case study of the Japanese wind energy sector, using open-access data and the open-source climate risk-assessment platform CLIMADA. …”
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Barriers and facilitators to providing facility-based emergency care in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A mixed methods study by Demelash Ataro Ambushe, Lee A Wallis, Willem Stassen

“…Results: We surveyed 38 participants in phase one and interviewed 15 in phase two. The most apparent findings to emerge from the quantitative phase of the study were the participants from across the hospitals reported the absence of equipment (n = 119) and stock out of supplies (n = 47) as the two most common barriers. …”
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Improving Evaluation Systems for Public Institution Performance: A Case Study of Regional Cooperation at the Korea National Arboretum by Myounghoon Lee, Sungeun Kim, Seran Jeon

“…This study addresses the deficiency in performance indicators of public institution arboretums and highlights the increasing need for collaborative cooperation for mutual growth. …”
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Socioecological benefits of academic greenspace for human health, plant, and pollinator diversity: A mixed-method study protocol. by Temitope Kehinde, Adesanmi Akinsulore, Boladale O Mapayi, Victor Okorie, Matthew Oziegbe, Charlotte Ndiribe, Opeyemi Adedoja, Ibukun Balogun

“…Quantitative evaluation of well-being and mental health will be done in WP 2. …”
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Patient Experiences With a Mobile Self-Care Solution for Low-Complex Orthopedic Injuries: Mixed Methods Study by Jelle Spierings, Gijs Willinge, Marike Kokke, Sjoerd Repping, Wendela de Lange, Thijs Geerdink, Ruben van Veen, Detlef van der Velde, J Carel Goslings, Bas Twigt

“…Data were collected through a survey directly after the ED visit, a survey 3 months post injury, and semistructured interviews. Quantitative data were reported descriptively, and qualitative data used thematic analysis. …”
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Implementing large-system, value-based healthcare initiatives: a realist study protocol for seven natural experiments by Frances Rapport, Jeffrey Braithwaite, Peter D Hibbert, Chiara Pomare, Yvonne Tran, Robyn Clay-Williams, Janet C Long, Virginia Mumford, Johanna Westbrook, Gaston Arnolda, Rebecca Mitchell, Jean-Frédéric Levesque, Richard O Day, Kim Sutherland, Mitchell N Sarkies, Emilie Francis-Auton, Andrew Partington, Hoa Mi Nguyen, Wendy Wu, Henry Cutler, Diane E Watson, Reidar Lystad, George Leipnik, Rebecca Hardwick

“…Stage 2 envisages testing and refining these hypothesised programme theories through qualitative interviews with local hospital network staff running initiatives, and analyses of quantitative data from the programme evaluation, hospital administrative systems and an implementation outcome survey. …”
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Perceptions of food availability and self-reported dietary intake in urban Costa Rican women: A Pilot Study by Traci A. Bekelman, Carolina Santamaría-Ulloa, Darna L. Dufour, Ana Laura Dengo

“…Quantitative 24-hour dietary recalls assessed dietary intake in all 30 women. …”
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Current Use and Barriers to Healthcare Service Utilization Among Afghan Women Refugees: A Mixed-Method Study by Zahra Moudi, Sedighe S. Mollashahi, Narges Nouri, Maryam Zaboli, Leyla Arabnezhad

“…Materials and Methods: This sequential explanatory study with a mixed-method design combined two sources of data, namely quantitative data based on data routinely collected from March 2022 to March 2023 in Zahedan city and qualitative data collected from interviews with Afghan women (n = 10) and local managers (n = 6). …”
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Fire Protection Systems, Life-Saving Facilities, and Fire Management in Depok City in 2020: A Case Study by Maura Wilona Andanari, Dadan Erwandi

“…Methods: This was a quantitative study on active fire protection system facilities, passive protection system facilities, live-saving facilities, and fire management as the subjects. …”
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Motivation and attitudes towards English language learning in post-revolution Tunisia: A study across educational levels by Rania Salah, Andrea Parapatics

“…Utilizing a mixed-method research approach, this study combined quantitative and qualitative data collection methods to gain comprehensive insights. …”
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Open gyms and physical activity in a university setting: A mixed-methods study from Varanasi, India by Lalita Vatta, Upasana Pandey, Anchal Pandey, Bindyashwori Yelam, Neha Rathi

“…Methods A sequential mixed-methods study design was used to inform this two-fold study. …”
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Effect of using mobile devices as an instructional tool on teachers' creativity: an interpretive phenomenological study of Pakistani teachers' experiences by Zainab Shahzadi Javid, Zohra Nazeer, Rozina Sewani, Abdullah Laghari

“…Second, only semi-structured interviews were utilized for data gathering in this study. …”
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Factors influencing E-pharmacy adoption in India: A study of user experiences through interpretative phenomenological analysis by Kushal Pal Singh, Pawan Kumar

“…The findings suggest that the presence of favorable conditions, such as convenience, accessibility, user-friendly interfaces, social influence, internet accessibility, integrated healthcare services, diverse payment methods, and price advantages, have contributed to the widespread acceptance and adoption of e-pharmacy services in India. The study highlights the need for future research to employ quantitative or mixed methods approaches to address the limitations of the current exploratory study and to investigate the multifaceted determinants of e-pharmacy adoption in different geographical contexts.…”
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Motivations for Herbal Medicine use During Pregnancy and Childbirth in Butiama District, Tanzania: A Phenomenological Qualitative Study by Magnus Michael Sichalwe, Shadya Ramadhan mhinte, Regnald Raymond Kimaro

“…While about 80% of Africans use plant‐based remedies for issues like infections, nausea, and labour induction, most studies in Tanzania have been quantitative, failing to explore the deeper motivations behind this practice. …”
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Understanding Electric Bike Accidents Through Safe System Approach in Guangzhou, China: A Mixed-Methods Study by Bicen Jia, Jun Li, Qi Wang

“…Deficiencies in infrastructure, regulations, and law enforcement contribute to violations and risky riding practices. This study contributes to the current body of accident studies by developing an e-bike safe system.…”
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