Self-Compassion Therapy as a Transformative Intervention for Adolescent Girls’ Body Image by Fatemeh Masoudizadeh, Fariba Hafezi, Sahar Safarzadeh, Zahra Dasht Bozorgi

“…The experimental group participated in a ten-week structured self-compassion training (SCT) program, with one 60-minute session per week. …”
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Leveraging geographic information system for dengue surveillance: a scoping review by Prathiksha Prakash Nayak, Jagadeesha Pai B., Sreejith Govindan

“…Methods This scoping review was conducted following PRISMA-ScR guidelines and was structured using a search strategy to identify relevant peer-reviewed articles published between 2015 and 2024 across databases like PubMed, Scopus, ScienceDirect, and Google Scholar. …”
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An Investigation on the Opinions of Class and Guidance Teachers About the Challenges in Mainstream Education by Tevhide Kargın, Atlas Bogenç, Elvan Baran Karalar

“…It is expected that the opinions and expectations regarding the inclusion difficulties and experiences of the classroom and guidance teachers working in primary schools in the province of Istanbul are reached.Method: In the study in which the case study model, which is one of the qualitative research methods, was used; semi-structured interviews were conducted with seven classroom teachers who have inclusion students in their classroom and six psychological counselor/guidance teachers who have inclusion students in their school. …”
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Key informants’ perceptions of telehealth palliative care for people living with dementia in nursing homes by Joan G. Carpenter, Laura C. Hanson, George Demiris, Nancy Hodgson, Mary Ersek

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“Like a rollercoaster”: carer experiences of residential treatment for eating disorders by Rebekah Rankin, Janet Conti, Lucie Ramjan, Phillipa Hay

“…Methods As part of a clinical evaluation (June 2021 – August 2023), 15 parents participated in a semi-structured interview about their experience of residential treatment. …”
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Improving Tanzanian student nurse-midwives’ knowledge, skills and attitude in postpartum hemorrhage prevention through simulation-based education: a pre-post quasi experimental stu... by Rose Faustine, Ingrid Tjoflåt, Eva Christina Furskog Risa, Jane Rogathi, Michael Johnson Mahande

“…Data were collected using structured self-administered questionnaires related to knowledge, skill check, self-confidence, and satisfaction. …”
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Demographics, Disease Characteristics, and Time to Effective Treatment of Patients with Psoriasis in the Ghent PsoPlus Cohort of 2021 by Evelyn Meulewaeter, Anke Eylenbosch, Evelien Verhaeghe, Rani Soenen, Jo Lambert

“…Conclusion The PsoPlus program with its T2T approach effectively improves clinical outcomes and quality of life for patients with psoriasis in a relatively short period, emphasizing the value of a structured, personalized treatment plan for long-term management.…”
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Knowledge, attitudes, practices (KAP), and risk factors toward zoonotic diseases among smallholder livestock farmers in Bugesera district of Rwanda by Celestin Munyaneza, Ferdinand Bizimana, Felicitas Mukumbo, Sandrine Gatesi, Ephrem Sibomana, Severin Munyampuhwe, Marie Fausta Dutuze

“…Data were collected through interviews using a semi-structured questionnaire. Descriptive analyses including frequencies and means were used to summarize the data. …”
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Environmental Effects on Women's with Spontaneous Abortion by Rabe'a Mohsen Ali, Sarab Nassr Fadhil

“…Recommendations: The study recommended conduct structured teaching programmed (STP) to antenatal mothers with history of miscarriage conducted by the investigator included meaning, causes, and prevention of miscarriage. …”
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Female sex worker preferences for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis delivery in Uganda: A discrete choice experiment. by Ruth Mpirirwe, Rita Makabayi-Mugabe, Laban Muteebwa, Onesmus Kamacooko, Felix Wamono, Mayanja M Kajumba, Joan Nangendo, Fred C Semitala, Peter Kyambadde, Katumba James Davis, Joan Kalyango, Charles Karamagi, Agnes Kiragga, Mari Armstrong-Hough, Sarah E G Moor, Anne R Katahoire, Moses R Kamya, Andrew Mujugira

“…Our study aimed to identify FSWs' preferences for a PrEP delivery model with structured choices for delivery location, services offered, and adherence support. …”
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Analysis of the determinants for using health research evidence in health planning in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study. by Pius Kagoma, Richard Mongi, Albino Kalolo

“…Data on health research evidence and the factors influencing its use were collected using a structured questionnaire from 422 healthcare workers involved in planning within 9 regions of Tanzania from October to December 2023. …”
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Challenges oncologists face when caring for hispanics living in puerto rico with colorectal cancer and multiple chronic conditions by Maira A. Castañeda-Avila, Daniela Latoni-Guillermety, Meagan Sabatino, Karen J. Ortiz-Ortiz, Kate L. Lapane

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Overweight/Obesity and associated factors among preschool children in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study. by Muluken Bekele Sorrie, Melkie Edris Yesuf, Tsgehana GebreGyorgis GebreMichael

“…Data were collected using structured interviewer administered questionnaire and anthropometric measurements. …”
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to health and well-being in a forest fringe community in southern India by Bindu Raghavan, Alby Wilson, Shruti Namboodiri, Manigandan Selvaraj, Krithi Karanth

“…Methods We undertook a Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) survey of 35 villages in and around the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve in southern India. Semi-structured interviews using open-ended questions were used to collect information from households on these broad themes: self-reported health issues, healthcare-seeking behaviors, opinion on the healthcare options available to them, risky-behaviors related to disease and ill-health, and self-perceived risk factors for disease or ill-health. …”
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Human resource management effects on sustainability of high-tech companies: what Lithuania and South Korea can learn from each other by Mindaugas Laužikas, Aistė Miliūtė

“…The qualitative semi structured expert interviews led to assumptions and results which explain how human capital links the culture and innovation and why the percentage of commercialized creative ideas in South Korean companies is higher than in Lithuanian companies. …”
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Assessment of medical waste generation, disposal practices and health implications at Bule Hora University Teaching Hospital, West Guji, Ethiopia by Abaineh Kefale Gashaw, Sekhar Pitta, Leta Diro Jifera

“…Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted utilizing direct waste measurement, observational checklists, and structured questionnaires administered to 115 healthcare workers. …”
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The Managers' Perceptions of Telework Implementation Requirements in the Algerian Companies: A Post Covid-19 Assessment by Riad BENGHEBRID

“…Design/Method/Approach: We opted for an essentially qualitative approach field by conducting semi-structured interviews individually with 11 company managers from different sectors of activity in order for the interviewee to feel sufficiently free and to have as much transparency and credibility as possible, and to obtain in-depth information that is difficult to express quantitatively or statistically, with diversity of the sample in terms of (age, professional experience, sector of activity, legal form etc.). …”
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Invasive species risk assessment in practice: Insights from a survey of practitioners by Susan Canavan, Kim Canavan, Sabrina Kumschick, Doria R. Gordon, John R. U. Wilson, Deah Lieurance

“…Risk assessment is an important tool in invasive species prevention and management, providing a structured approach to identify and evaluate the risks posed by non-native species. …”
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Prevalence and Determinants of Modern Contraceptive Use among Rohingya Women of Reproductive Age Residing in Refugee Camps in Bangladesh: A Cross-Sectional Survey by Mansura Islam, Shah Ehsan Habib, Raminul Islam Rifat

“…The data were gathered via a structured questionnaire. Results were summarized using both descriptive and inferential statistics and SPSS v.23 software was used for data analysis at 5% level of significance. …”
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Phenomenological investigation of negative attitudes towards marriage in female students by Fariba Tabkhi, Marieh Dehghan Manshadi, Yasser Rezapour-Mirsaleh

“…Among the unmarried female students of the Islamic Azad University, Yazd branch, in the academic years 2023–2024, those who scored low on the Attitude towards Marriage Scale (J Divorce Remarriage 29:83–91, 1998) were selected for semi-structured interviews. Data collection continued until saturation was reached. …”
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