Technical variability and safety of sleeve gastrectomy: a nationwide survey of bariatric centers in Poland by Przemysław Sroczyński, Piotr Major, Michał R. Janik

“…National guidelines and structured training programs may help harmonize practice and improve outcomes.…”
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Exploring the role of regular physical activity in the prevention of brain strokes by Bauyrzhan Omarov, Kairat Aliyev, Abay Tursynbayev, Elmira Abdykerimova, Danyar Sultan, Zhadyra Kozhamkulova

“…Conclusions: This study reinforces the importance of aerobic exercise in stroke prevention and underscores the need for structured physical activity programs in public health guidelines. …”
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Correlation Analysis Study Between the Intensity of Counseling Friendship Network and Exercise Time Among University Taekwondo Athletics by Sung‐Min Son, Byung‐O Ahn

“…The counseling friendship assessment was conducted using a structured friendship survey, allowing athletes to list the names of up to three friends from whom they sought advice related to their university and athletic lives. …”
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Effect of An Educational Intervention on Pregnant Women’s Knowledge and Self-Care Practices Regarding Urinary Tract Infection by Hemmat M. El-bana, Hanan A. Ali

“…Two key instruments were used to collect data: A structured interviewing questionnaire, self-care practices checklist. …”
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EMPLOYEE OUTPUT OF SELECTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN OGUN STATE, NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY by Edafe Bawa DOGO, Mercy Ijeuru FRANCIS-ODII, Oluwajuwon Gabriel ARIYO, Mercy Olohigbe FELIX-NWAKALAMBA

“…Primary data were collected using a structured and validated questionnaire and analyzed using inferential statistics (regression analysis) at a 5% significance level. …”
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A Systematic Review of Educational Interventions to Improve Self-Care Behaviors in Hypertensive Patients by Ni Ketut Erawati, I Gede Putu Darma Suyasa, I Kadek Nuryanto, Ni Made Manik Elisa Putri

“…These findings underscore the importance of incorporating structured education into hypertension management strategies. …”
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Nurses’ experiences of providing emotional intelligence-based nursing care: a hermeneutic phenomenological study by Sakineh Poorhosein Fookolaee, Fateme Hadadian, Aram Feizi, Leila Jouybari

“…Methods This hermeneutic phenomenological study was conducted from April 2023 to September 2024, involving the participation of eight nurses working in intensive care, emergency, and internal medicine departments of educational hospitals. Semi-structured, in-depth interviews served as the primary data collection tool. …”
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Midwives’ experiences in the clinical management of oxytocin infusion for labor induction and augmentation: a qualitative study by Yuying Xiao, Qiaoqiao Shen, Yuanhong Lin, Ze Wen, Yulin Gao

“…Methods This exploratory qualitative study, guided by a descriptive phenomenological approach, employed semi-structured interviews to explore midwives’ experiences with oxytocin infusion for labor induction and augmentation. …”
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Mitigating the impact of the challenges of shortages of nurses and patient care equipment during crises: a qualitative study by Hamideh Azimi, Maryam Momeni

“…The data were collected via semi-structured individual in-depth interviews. All interviews were recorded and transcribed and then inductively analyzed via the constant comparison method and the Graneheim and Lundman method. …”
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Ways to ensure full verification of victims and their importance in the effective use of insurance funds in Ukraine by Tetiana Blazhynska, Volodymyr Kudin, Andrii Onyshchenko, Oksana Khorvatova, Yuliia Lisovska

“…In contrast, EU countries implement structured, multi-tiered verification systems, leveraging automated cross-checks, digital identity tracking, and transparent monitoring mechanisms. …”
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Digital Transformation in Indonesian Halal Industrial Zones by Asep Dadan Suganda, Euis Amalia, Muhammad Maksum, Nur Rohim

“…Adopting a qualitative exploratory approach, the research involved semi-structured interviews with five key informants, including industrial zone managers, officials from the Halal Product Assurance Agency (BPJPH), and representatives of halal-oriented small and medium enterprises (SMEs). …”
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Addressing the challenges of field notes in medical education: a qualitative study of resident experiences by Ryan S. Huang, Tushar Sood, Matthew Nelms, Lauren Wintraub, Fok-Han Leung

“…Methods A qualitative study was conducted in the Department of Family & Community Medicine at the University of Toronto. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with seven postgraduate year one and year two family medicine residents. …”
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Health Awareness as a Motivator: A Grounded Theory Analysis of Diabetes Self-Management in Northeastern Thailand by Areewan Oumtanee, Patcharee Numsang, Rattana Sananok, Suwakon Kurat, Sakaorat Kraichan, Puangkaew Sarapoke, Kuantean Wongchantra, Waraporn Savisit

“…Methods: This study used a qualitative research design to conduct semi-structured interviews with 13 participants diagnosed with diabetes recruited from a primary care setting with purposive and theoretical sampling in 2021–2023. …”
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Perceptions and Experiences of Families of Infants Diagnosed with X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) via Newborn Screening in Georgia and Kentucky by Sharanya Iyer, Aileen Kenneson, Nadia Ali, Gwen Gunn

“…Methods: Parents/caregivers were recruited through NBS coordinators and genetic counselors in 6 states. Semi-structured interviews were conducted via Zoom. Two coders independently coded transcripts using MAXQDA software, and thematic analysis was conducted. …”
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The Effect of Coding Education with Minecraft EDU on Students' Problem Solving Skills and Their Attitudes towards Coding by Hanife Aktaş Kumral, Emre Çam

“…The study was maintained with a 6-week program of 12 hours in total. The data collection tools used to collect data within the scope of the research are "Problem Solving Inventory for Children (PSI)", "Attitude towards Coding Scale" and semi-structured interview form. …”
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Factors Influencing Customer Satisfaction in Health Insurance: A comprehensive study in Bengaluru, India by Chyavana Kondapally, M Vikram Reddy, B Mohan Kumar

“…Methods: We have gathered data using a structured questionnaire. Chi–square and logistic regression tests were conducted using R – Program to understand which factors influence consumer satisfaction in Health Insurance (HI). …”
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An analysis of anxiety levels among volleyball athletes during a provincial inter-club tournament in Jakarta, Indonesia by Rea Rizkita Raga, Yunita Lasma

“…Coaches and policymakers are encouraged to integrate structured mental training programs into athlete development. …”
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A Study on the Effect of Decision-Making Skills Instruction Supported with Socio-Scientific Topics on Pre-Service Science Teachers’the Decision-Making Skills by İrem Karcı, Esra Kabataş Memiş

“…As data collection tools in the study, semi-structured interviews were conducted to determine the pre-service teachers' knowledge about decision-making skills at the beginning of the process and at the end of the process to evaluate the change in their decision-making skills with the reflection of the process on themselves, and the Decision Making Skills Test (DMST) adapted by Bozkurt (2014) for pre-service teachers was applied as pre-test before the process and post-test after the process. …”
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Cultivating students’ professional skills through simulation-based training: nautical, nurse, and biomedical laboratory science teachers’ perspectives by Ellen Bjørge Ekse, Marte Fanneløb Giskeødegård, Charlott Sellberg, Aud M. Wahl

“…This research was conducted through semi-structured interviews with nine teachers from three Nordic bachelor-level professional education programs in maritime science, nursing science, and biomedical laboratory science. …”
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Examining the effect of full-mission simulation training on the safety and education in the maritime sector by Ashraf Mohamed Elsayed, Hany Sobhy Ibrahim

“…<h1>This contemporary research assesses full-mission simulation as a training tool incorporated within the curriculum of the Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport with focus on operational safety and education aspects. Using a structured SWOT approach in the research the internal strengths and weaknesses as well as external opportunities and threats related to the full mission tool are shown. …”
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