Levels of Water Supply, Sanitation, Hygiene and Health Status of Residents of Two Communities That Shares Boundaries with a First-Generation Tertiary Institution in Benin City, Edo... by E. E. Imarhiagbe, A. J. Asemota, E. Erazua, A. A. Okafor, P. E. Gadimoh, U. W. Osamade, E. M. Okpechukwu

“… Levels of water supply, sanitation, hygiene and health status of residents of two communities that shares boundaries with a first-generation tertiary institution in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria was evaluated, using a structured questionnaire. Findings showed that residents primarily relied on boreholes within their premises as main water source, with 72.7 % and 87 % of respondents (Ekosodin and BDPA community respectively). …”
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Pre-Implementation Assessment of a Sexual Health eClinic in Canadian Oncology Care by Taylor Incze, Dalia Peres, Steven Guirguis, Sarah E. Neil-Sztramko, Jackie Bender, Dean Elterman, Shabbir M. H. Alibhai, Antonio Finelli, Phil Vu Bach, Emily Belita, Gerald Brock, Julia Brown, Jeffrey Campbell, Trustin Domes, Andrew Feifer, Ryan Flannigan, Celestia Higano, Jesse Ory, Premal Patel, Monita Sundar, Luke Witherspoon, Andrew Matthew

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Piloting the options assessment toolkit with national malaria programme leaders from the Asia–Pacific countries: a meeting report by Manash Shrestha, Sanjaya Acharya, Josselyn Neukom, Karma Lhazeen, Ngo Duc Thang, Muhammad Naeem Habib, Lyndes Wini, Tobgyel Tobgyel, Kesang Wangchuk, Huy Rekol, Lek Dysoley, Siv Sovannaroth, Minerva Simatuopang, Helen Dewi Prameswari, Asik Surya, Zau Ring, Mohammad Qasim Khan, Boualam Khamlome, Mohd Hafizi Abdul Hamid, Ram Kumar Mahato, Top Thapa, Sheen Angelou Juangco, Hee Il Lee, Hyun Il Shin, Kumudu Gunasekera, Champa Aluthwera, Prayuth Sudathip, Rungrawee Timpontree, Hoang Dinh Canh, Sonia Cheung, Muhammad Zeeshan Haroon, Shreehari Acharya, Robert J. Commons, Bipin Adhikari, Varunika Ruwanpura, Phone Si Hein, Abhijit Sharma, Poe Poe Aung, Neena Valecha, Kamala Thriemer, Caroline A. Lynch

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Deconstructing the self and reshaping perceptions: An intensive whole-brain 7T MRI case study of the stages of insight during advanced investigative insight meditation by Winson F.Z. Yang, Avijit Chowdhury, Terje Sparby, Matthew D. Sacchet

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Contribution of simulation in paediatric laparoscopic surgery: improving suturing skills before performing a laparoscopic procedure in children by Valeska Bidault-Jourdainne, Jean Breaud, Liza Ali, Isabelle Talon, François Becmeur, Alaa El Ghoneimi, Matthieu Peycelon

“…Trainees practiced to perform intracorporeal laparoscopic knots (ILK) using 5- and 3-mm instruments on a pelvi-trainer simulator; Peg Transfer (PT) was used as a dexterity test; final marks added the adapted Objective Structured Assessment of Technical Skills (OSATS) score (out of 40) and time to complete ILK. …”
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding National Programme on Climate Change and Human Health Among Government Healthcare Workers of Datia City by Bikramjeet Mitra, Rajju Tiwari, Rohit Trivedi, P Adhikari, Sanjeev Kumar, Kalpana Arya, Ashish Raghuwanshi

“…Healthcare workers at the Medical College and District Hospital in Datia were given a semi-structured questionnaire via Google Form between October 1 and October 30, 2023. …”
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Content analysis of barriers to delivering maternity care to women with physical disabilities: A qualitative study by Mehri Seiedzadeh, Mohammad Saeed Khanjani, Kianoush Abdi, Maryam Latifian

“…In this study, a targeted sampling method with maximum diversity was used, and in order to collect data, face-to-face semi-structured interviews were used with open questions and, if necessary, follow-up and probing questions. …”
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EFFECTIVENESS OF MICROFINANCE BANK INITIATIVES IN PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOOD PRACTICES AMONG FARMERS IN KWARA STATE, NIGERIA by Olayinka Jelil Yusuf, L.K Olatinwo, Z.T Saka, M.J Wahab, I.A Akintola

“…Primary data were collected with structured interview schedule and analyzed using descriptive statistics and regression analysis. …”
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Global Issue Pandemic and Technology Business: What The Role of Financing MSMEs an Islamic Perspective Theory? by Ridwansyah Ridwansyah, Mohd Syahril Ahmad Razimi, Okta Suprianingsih, Dania Hellin Amrina, Ersi Sisdianto

“…The study involves 15 MSME owners and managers, utilizing semi-structured interviews and focus group discussions for data collection. …”
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Optimizing Patient Engagement with Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Across the Cancer Continuum: A Qualitative Study by Eve Seraphina Qing Yi Low, See Mieng Tan, Grace Meijuan Yang, Yu Ke

“…Seven breast cancer patients receiving routine screening using the Distress Thermometer and Problem List (DTPL) as part of a larger supportive care program were purposively sampled. Semi-structured interviews explored how implementation strategies influenced patients’ experiences with PROM usability, accessibility, and perceived impact. …”
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Formation of a system of target indicators for rating and integral evaluation of the efficiency of the organization of the provision of medical care to patients with diabetes melli... by I. A. Mikhailov, V. V. Omelyanovsky, M. V. Shestakova, N. G. Mokrysheva

“…AIM: Formation of a system of target indicators for rating and integral assessment of the effectiveness and efficiency of the organization of medical care for patients with diabetes mellitus in the Russian Federation regions.MATERIALS AND METHODS: The study was an expert survey in the form of a structured interview. At the first stage, we performed the primary selection of indicators. …”
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Improving nurse’s knowledge, attitudes, and skills in lactation and breastfeeding management using a blended learning approach: a quasi-experimental study by Poonam Joshi, Ritu Pal, Jamuna Rani R, Ananya Mukhopadhyay, Nihar Rajan Mishra, Surya Kant Tiwari, A. Malarselvi

“…Nurses’ knowledge, attitudes, and skills were assessed before, immediately after, and three months post-intervention using structured questionnaires and observation checklists. …”
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Effect of Financial Literacy on the Profitability of Small-Scale Enterprises in Rubaare Town Council Ntungamo District. by Tugumisirize, Fiona

“…To achieve the objectives, the primary data was gathered by issuing a set of structured questionnaires to a sample population of 133 owners/managers of SSEs that have their own businesses in Rubaare Town Council. …”
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Factors driving Climate-Smart Agriculture adoption: a study of smallholder farmers in Koumpentum, Senegal by Taiwo A. Ewulo, Taiwo A. Ewulo, Taiwo A. Ewulo, Folorunso M. Akinseye, Folorunso M. Akinseye, Niaba Teme, Samuel O. Agele, Nouroudine Yessoufou, Shalander Kumar

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Bridging the gap: Awareness and barriers to antenatal care among pregnant women in a tertiary health-care facility; single center study by Ritu Khatuja, Priya Singh, Sonal Prasad, Natasha Tyagi, Shweta Soorauthiya, Nisha Mishra, Vedanshi Verma

“…Implementing structured interventions in the form of counseling could enhance maternal health outcomes.…”
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Reasons for insufficient compliance with infection prevention and control measures in the intensive care unit: a qualitative study conducted in Türkiye in 2024 by Bahar Madran, Zeynep Ilgin Demir, Busra Yalcin, Oguz Taha Ayaz, Kaan Iyikosker, Aleyna Keskin, Azra Gorel, Yunus Aksoy, Nilayda Sagaltici, Koray Hacioglu, Ilker Kayi, Önder Ergönül, Sibel Sakarya, Şiran Keske

“…The conceptual framework of the semi-structured interview guide was based on the Health Belief Model (HBM). …”
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“You can’t categorize lived experiences”: Understanding youth engagement in mobile health in an integrated youth services setting by Xiaoxu Ding, Liisa Holsti, Julia Schmidt, Natalie Parde, Brodie Sakakibara, Skye Barbic

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Smoking trends and awareness among Indian university students: A qualitative study by S. Naganandini, T. Seemadevi, Alexander Maniangat Luke, Mohamed Saleh Hamad Ingafou

“…Method: Using a combination of snowball and purposive sampling, 20 university students were selected for face-to-face semi-structured interviews. Data collection continued until theoretical saturation was reached, and a thematic framework was applied for data analysis. …”
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A multi-center, open label, single group, observational clinical trial to investigate the effects of training on the administration of Cardioplexol™ by Hendrik T. Tevaearai Stahel, Niuscha Taheri, Andreas Winkler, Johannes Hohlfeld, Wolfgang Dietl, Christoph Starck, Arnaud Van Linden, Jan Bidovec, Aaron Imhof, Thierry P. Carrel, Bernard Voet, Thomas Walther, Rainald Seitelberger, Michael Grimm, Christoph Holzinger, Martin Grabenwöger, Martin Grabenwöger, Martin Grabenwöger

“…The training program included a theoretical part, and two surgical procedures performed under trainer supervision. …”
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Exploring faculty perspectives toward developing a planetary health curriculum for family medicine residents at the University of Toronto by KitShan Lee, KitShan Lee, Elisabeth-Abigail Ramdawar, Elisabeth-Abigail Ramdawar, Elisabeth-Abigail Ramdawar, Samantha Green, Samantha Green, Rachel Adilman, Rachel Adilman, Azzra Mangalji, Azzra Mangalji

“…Thirty faculty members from various teaching, curriculum, and leadership positions were invited to participate in virtual semi-structured video interviews. Data was collected and analyzed using thematic analysis.ResultsThirteen interviews were conducted between May–September 2022. …”
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