The relationship between perceived organizational support and insomnia in psychiatric nurses in China: the mediating role of psychological capital by Jian-yi Zhang, Ruo-nan Du, Zhi-ren Wang, Jing-xu Chen, Nan Chen, Jing Zhao, Shu-fen Wang, Hai-peng Cai

“…These findings suggest that clinical nursing managers may alleviate insomnia in psychiatric nurses by implementing concrete interventions, such as enhancing organizational support through structured programs, and fostering psychological capital via targeted development initiatives and resilience training. …”
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Healing from the wild: an ethnozoological exploration of animal-based medicine in Jhargram, West Bengal, India by Rakesh Acharya, Sanjib Kumar Das, Ankur Bhowal, Koushik Sen

“…Method The study was conducted in Jhargram district, West Bengal, India, from March 2023 to January 2024. A semi-structured questionnaire was used to conduct face-to-face interviews with 55 selected individuals (29 males and 26 females) to document the medicinal uses of animals in the traditional healthcare system. …”
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Pattern and determinants of self-medication among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in primary health care facilities in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria by Olaniyan Akintunde Babatunde, Ikeola Adejoke Adeoye, Aishat Bukola Usman, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Olufunmilayo Ibitola Fawole

“…A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select 347 pregnant women who attended antenatal clinics at 56 primary health care facilities in Ogbomoso. A semi-structured, interviewer-administered questionnaire was used to obtain information on the practice of self-medication. …”
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Programa computacional para dimensionamento e avaliação de sistemas de irrigação por sulco Software for designing and evaluation of furrow irrigation systems by Aderson S. de Andrade Júnior, Valdemício F. de Sousa, Cristina M. Alencar, Silvana da S. Cardoso, José A. Frizzone

“…<br>This work presents a software named DimSulco, developed in the Visual Basic language, version 5 for Windows 95, with the objective of helping the user to design and to evaluate furrow irrigation systems from previous knowledge of fundamental project parameters. It was structured in five modules: I - Without deficit irrigation and defined furrow length; II - Without deficit irrigation and undefined furrow length; III - Deficit irrigation and defined furrow length; IV - Deficit irrigation and undefined furrow length and V - Reuse of irrigation runoff system. …”
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Impactos sociales y personales de las TIC en la banca colombiana: más allá de los temores by Daniel Fernando López Jiménez, c.Ph.D., Joan Frances Fondevila Gascón, Ph.D., Jorge Sainz, Ph.D.

“…For the analysis of the data in the first group, “Employees or workers”, a structured questionnaire was used; and for the second group “Technical Presidents or Vice-Presidents” a very detailed oriented interview. …”
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Spirographic study of functional reserves of masters’ athletes in track-and field by Iryna Ivanyshyn, Ihor Vypasniak, Yurii Ivanyshyn, Roman Boichuk, Oleh Vintoniak, Dmytro Tretiak

“…This study aims to assess the impact of structured physical activity on the respiratory function of sports-active veteran track-and-field athletes aged 50–59 and 60–75 years. …”
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Práctica pedagógica investigativa: análisis en el programa de educación física, recreación y deportes de la Universidad de Córdoba, Colombia (Investigative pedagogical practice: an... by José Ramón Sanabria Navarro, Mónica Esther Castillo Gómez, Lorena del Carmen Hoyos Babilonia

“…The research diagnosis was carried out through a structured questionnaire to the 41 students of the Physical Education, Recreation, and Sports Program at the University of Córdoba, Colombia, the total population related to the Systematization of the investigative pedagogical practice (SIPP) as they are 10th-semester students, and from the content of this subject, all the practice of the 8 semesters must be systematized and consolidated (Stage 3), for the information processing, the software SPSS 28.0 was used. …”
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Conhecimento dos agentes comunitários de saúde sobre o exame papanicolaou [Community health workers’ knowledge of the pap test] by Missgleice Antônia Silva, Ana Izabel Oliveira Nicolau, Priscila de Souza Aquino, Ana Karina Bezerra Pinheiro

“…Data were collected from March to April 2011 using a semi-structured questionnaire. The results indicated a lack of knowledge about the Pap test and cervical cancer, and scanty training on these subjects. …”
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Empowering Aging with Dignity: The Need for Geriatric Home-based Primary Care in Pakistan by Rabeeya Saeed

“…However changes in family dynamics and preference to ensure healthcare accessibility within the comfort of home for functionally dependent elderly people led to the rising demand for home-based care in recent years Evidence from developed countries has shown the effectiveness of structured home-based programs which led to significant improvement in patient satisfaction [5]. …”
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Segurança no desempenho e minimização de riscos em terapia intensiva: tecnologias duras [Safety performance and risk prevention in intensive care: hard technologies] by Eugênio Fuentez Perez Junior, Elias Barbosa de Oliveira, Norma Valeria Dantas de Oliveira Souza, Márcia Tereza Luz Lisboa, Zenith Rosa Silvino

“…Qualitative and descriptive method, having as its field an intensive care center at a university hospital in Niterói (Brazil). Semi-structured interview technique was used with 25 twenty-five) nursing staff in 2011. …”
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Rebellion against the University: A Qualitative Analysis of the Experience of Dissertation Ghostwriting in Iran by Reza Hemmati, Maryam Baharluoei

“…Data were collected through in-person and online semi-structured interviews, which were analyzed using thematic analysis. …”
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Clinical characteristics and efficiency of antidepressant therapy of mood disorders with comorbid alcohol use disorder by O. V. Roshchina, A. I. Rozin, E. D. Schastnyy, N. A. Bokhan

“…The patients with the diagnosis of AUD with comorbid MD showed worse dynamics of the reduction of depressive [from 24.0 (18.3; 33.0) to 9.0 (4.3; 12.0) points according to the Structured Interview Guide for the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale – Seasonal Affective Disorder (SIGH-SAD)  (р = 0.001, Wilcoxon test)] and anxiety [from 20.5 (12.5; 25.0) to 5.5 (3.3; 8.0) points according to the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HARS) (р = 0.001, Wilcoxon test)] symptoms against the background of the therapy with initially lower indices compared to the group with MD alone [from 27.0 (21.0; 36.0) to 6.0 (5.0; 11.0) points according to SIGH-SAD (р = 0.001, Wilcoxon test) (intergroup differences upon admission р = 0.046; upon  discharge р = 0.683, Mann – Whitney U-test) and from 21.0 (14.0; 29.0) to 5.0 (3; 10.5) points according to HARS (р = 0.001, Wilcoxon test) (intergroup differences upon admission р = 0.082; upon discharge р = 0.825, Mann –  Whitney U-test)]. …”
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Description of the combined evidence-based, theory-based and person-based approaches used to develop a behavioural intervention package to support non-allergist healthcare workers... by Sarah Tonkin-Crine, Neil Powell, Jonathan Sandoe, Bridie Kent, Mathew Upton

“…Finally, we outline how the implementation intervention will be evaluated.Setting Single-centre District General Hospital in the SW England servicing a rural community of 575 000 people without local allergy services.Results HCWs reported PADL needed to be structured, standardised, evidence based and supported by hospital approved guidelines with easy to access patient information leaflets, supported by a sustained programme of education and training with named PADL leaders and visible PADL champions. …”
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Prevalence, Attitude and Predictors of Public Urination amongst Adults attending a Tertiary Health Facility in Uyo, Nigeria by Ekanem AM, Akwaowo CD, Motilewa OO, Udofia EA, Eduwem DU, Akpanekpo E

“…Data were collected using a structured questionnaire and analysed using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) Statistics version 17.0. …”
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Analisis strategi komunikasi pemasaran Preksu dan Hara Chicken di Yogyakarta by Reiyugi Sabilla, Chatia Hastasari

“…The informant consists of three people in the field of marketing Preksu and Hara Chicken, using purposive sampling techniques, data collection using semi-structured interviews, observations and documentation. …”
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Facemask wearing to prevent COVID-19 transmission and associated factors among taxi drivers in Dessie City and Kombolcha Town, Ethiopia. by Tarikuwa Natnael, Yeshiwork Alemnew, Gete Berihun, Masresha Abebe, Atsedemariam Andualem, Sewunet Ademe, Belachew Tegegne, Metadel Adane

“…The data were collected by trained data collectors using a structured questionnaire and an on-the-spot observational checklist. …”
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Investigation of a cluster of SARS-COV-2 infections among workers in a factory making personal protective equipment, Buikwe District, Uganda, 2020 by Aggrey Byaruhanga, Elizabeth Katana, Alex Ndyabakira, Sandra Nabatanzi, Richard Migisha, Geoffrey Amanya, Lilian Bulage, Daniel Kadobera, Alex Riolexus Ario, Julie Harris

“…We conducted a case-control study using a semi-structured, standardized questionnaire and a randomly-selected subset of case-patients from the line list. …”
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Prevalence and predictors of modern contraceptive method utilization among married couples in the pastoralist communities of Fentale district, Eastern Ethiopia by Sena Adugna Beyene, Sileshi Garoma, Tefera Belachew

“…Quantitative data were gathered via semi-structured questionnaires, while qualitative data were obtained from 10 focus group discussions (FGDs), 20 key informant interviews (KIIs), and 30 in-depth interviews (IIDs). …”
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&amp;ldquo;I Don&amp;rsquo;t Have Time to Exercise&amp;rdquo;: Determinants of Physical Activity and Diet Consumption Among Adolescents Living with HIV in Southern Tanzania &amp;nd... by Maganga JJ, Katende A, Luoga E, Nshatsi N, Siru J, Sigalla G, Mollay C, Weisser M, Mtenga S

“…This study aimed at qualitatively exploring the factors perceived to influence physical activity and diet consumption in this vulnerable population.Methods: Semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted with ALHIV aged 15 to 19 years (N=22) and their parents and caregivers (N=10) to explore the lived experiences and perceptions regarding physical activity and diet consumption. …”
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O acolhimento no centro cirúrgico na perspectiva do usuário e a política nacional de humanização [Hosting at the surgical center from the user’s perspective and the national policy... by Mariana Nepomuceno Giron, Lina Márcia Miguéis Berardinelli, Fátima Helena do Espírito Santo

“…Data were collected in 2013 through semi-structured interviews. Content analysis treatment gave rise to the following category: Expectations and experience of users regarding hosting at the Surgical Center. …”
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