Barriers and strategies to improve vaccine adverse events reporting: views from health workers and managers in Northern Ghana by Daniel Weibel, Abraham Oduro, Miriam Sturkenboom, Nana Akosua Ansah, Samuel Tomilola Oladokun, Enyonam Duah, Patrick Ansah, Samuel Tamti Chatio, Marieke Hollestelle

“…The interviews were audio recorded, transcribed, and coded into themes using QSR NVivo V.12 software before thematic content analysis.Results The study found that lack of feedback is the main regulatory-level factor affecting reporting adverse events. …”
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Qualitative study exploring the key determinants of information gathering to inform the management of over-the-counter (OTC) consultations in community pharmacies by Rumana Newlands, Heather Cassie, Eilidh M Duncan, Elizabeth A Gibb, Ailsa Power, Linda Young, Mags C Watson

“…Theory-based content analysis was undertaken using the TDF as an initial coding framework to identify key determinants and map them to salient domains. …”
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Quality of life and unmet needs in patients with fabry disease: a qualitative study by Montserrat Morales, Jordi Cruz, Eduardo Brignani, Laura Acuña, Esther Lázaro, Cristina Soria

“…A deductive, thematic analysis approach was used for data coding and analysis. Results The analysis of the interviews revealed various relevant themes: experience with the disease, impact on daily activities, experience of the family and work environment, experience related to treatment and healthcare professionals, and unmet support needs. …”
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Social influences in the experience of transition to or from long-term (chronic) pain: A systematic review of qualitative research studies. by Samantha Stone, Elaine Wainwright, Amber Guest, Cara Ghiglieri, Anica Zeyen, Rachael Gooberman-Hill

“…Material from relevant literature was extracted, coded and thematically grouped. Double processes were undertaken for rigour.…”
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Transformation of the WHO Africa Region Secretariat: an exploratory study of the health policy lessons from health governance strengthening interventions for just and sustainable h... by Bernard Hope Taderera

“…Narratives were first generated from the data, followed by coding and then thematic analysis.ResultsTraining and mentorship helped strengthen skills levels amongst health leaders which helped contribute efficiently toward Pro-Results Values. …”
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Ethical issues in termination of resuscitation decision-making: an interview study with paramedics and relatives of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest non-survivors by Frances Griffiths, Anne-Marie Slowther, Karin Eli, Caroline J. Huxley, Galina Gardiner, Gavin D. Perkins, Michael A. Smyth

“…Fourteen interviews with relatives of OHCA non-survivors were also conducted.Analysis The interviews were analysed thematically, using a coding framework and following an empirical ethics approach.Results Four themes were developed: preventing harm to patients, best interests, caring for the patient’s family and moral distress. …”
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Perceptions and experiences of nondiabetic Cameroonian immigrants in Minnesota on access to affordable, culturally adapted healthcare services by Brendabell Ebanga Njee, Ngambouk Vitalis Pemunta, Vidarah Nimar, Mathias Alubafi Fubah, Asahngwa Constantine Tanywe, Patience Bulage, Tom Obara Bosire, Nguyen Ngoc Bich Tram, Cybel Nji Angwe

“…Data were transcribed, manually coded, and analyzed using NVivo 14 software to identify recurring themes related to healthcare interactions and diabetes prevention efforts. …”
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Components of the Open Data Initiative in the National Library and Archives of Iran by Mahboubeh Ghorbani

“…The data was collected through semi-structured interviews and analyzed and coded with thematic analysis method in MAXQDA. The components of the open data initiative, were categorized into 4 main themes. …”
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Exploring the Role of Social Workers in Addressing Health Disparities Among Maginalised Population in Kabale District. by Asasira, Precious

“…Data collected was edited, coded, entered into the computer, and analyzed with Excel, a Microsoft statistical package, the results were presented in tables. …”
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School Infrastructure Utilization and Students’ Academic Performance of Secondary Schools in Kajara County, Ntungamo District by Doreen, Ahumuza

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Role and experiences of youth community health volunteers in a community health coaching programme for older adults in Singapore: a qualitative study by Natasha Howard, Lian Leng Low, Kennedy Yao Yi Ng, Xiaoting Huang, Jasmine Yee Ru Cheng, Audrey Shu Ting Kwan, Jed Jasman, Elliott Weizhi Sim, Alicia Shi Yao Chee, Ka Shing Yow, Jie Xin Lim, Si Qi Lim, Thaddeus Chi En Cheong, Nerice Heng Wen Ngiam, Muhammad Razzan Razaki, Lynn Pei Zhen Teo, Sheryl Wen Ning Ho, Zi Hao Lee, Kharuna Jaichandra

“…Data were analysed thematically using deductive and inductive coding.Results We generated four themes: (1) structured training, resources, and in-person mentorship helped YCHVs effectively support older adults in their health journeys, (2) facilitators and barriers influenced older adults’ receptiveness to YCHVs, (3) YCHV motivations to volunteer, and (4) YCHVs becoming trained health advocates and contributing to preventive health strategies. …”
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WEGAN: a web-based community ecology platform by Gina P. Sykes, Gina P. Sykes, Louisa Normington, Jenna Poelzer, Shiyang Zhao, Dana Allen, Samuel Stuart, Eponine Oler, Komal Jot, Vasuk Gautam, Xin Zhao, Jianguo Xia, Glen C. Jickling, David S. Wishart, David S. Wishart, David S. Wishart, David S. Wishart

“…WEGAN was developed to help with the teaching and training of community ecology and to encourage wider use of sophisticated community ecology techniques. …”
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Research on fault diagnosis method for nuclear power plants rotating machinery based on MoCo Siamese neural network by Xia Yubo, Zhao Yanan, Zhao Pengcheng, Zhao Zhengcheng, Yu Tao

“…The wavelet transform is used to denoise the sensor signals of rotating machinery and extract time-frequency features. The training samples are encoded by the siamese neural network method. …”
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A graphical pipeline platform for MRS data processing and analysis: MRSpecLAB by Ying Xiao, Ying Xiao, Antonia Kaiser, Matthias Kockisch, Alex Back, Robin Carlet, Xinyu Liu, Xinyu Liu, Zhiwei Huang, André Döring, Mark Widmaier, Lijing Xin

“…Existing data processing software solutions often demand MRS expertise or coding knowledge, presenting a steep learning curve for novel users. …”
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Peering into the team role kaleidoscope: the interplay of personal characteristics and verbal interactions in collaborative problem solving by Siem Buseyne, Siem Buseyne, Siem Buseyne, Amelie Vrijdags, Sameh Said-Metwaly, Sameh Said-Metwaly, Thierry Danquigny, Jean Heutte, Fien Depaepe, Fien Depaepe, Annelies Raes

“…Verbal interactions of nine of the teams (n = 36) were recorded in an educational lab setting, where participants performed several collaborative problem-solving tasks as part of a training. To process these audio data, a coding scheme for collaborative problem solving and linguistic inquiry and word count were used. …”
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Explaining the Required Knowledge and Skills for Public Health Undergraduates: a Qualitative Study in Golestan Province by Mohammad Javad Kabir, Alireza Heidari, Nahid Jafari, Narges Rafiei, Fatemeh Saadi, Mina Mazandarani, Zahra Khatirnamani, Mohammad Ali Pourabbasi, Sajad Moeini, Mansoureh Lotfi

“…Introduction: Health workers should be trained based on the real needs of society in terms of quantity and quality. …”
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<i>“Put Me in, Coach”</i>: A Discussion of Deprescribing Roles, Responsibilities, and Motivations Based on a Qualitative Study with Healthcare Professional Students by Devin Scott, Amy Hall, Rachel Barenie, Crystal Walker, Muneeza Khan, Paul Koltnow, William R. Callahan, Alina Cernasev

“…Despite increasing calls for a stronger focus on deprescribing in healthcare education, current discussions highlight the lack of training on this topic within healthcare curricula. …”
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Implementation outcomes of convergence action policy to accelerate stunting reduction in Pidie district, Aceh province, Indonesia: a qualitative study by Sofyan Sufri, Nurhasanah Nurhasanah, Misbahul Jannah, Saiful Bakri, Iskandar Iskandar, Rajuddin Rajuddin, Sarah Ika Nainggolan, Fathima Sirasa, Jonatan Anderias Lassa

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Improved MobileVit deep learning algorithm based on thermal images to identify the water state in cotton by Kaijun Jin, Jihong Zhang, Ningning Liu, Miao Li, Zhanli Ma, Zhenhua Wang, Jinzhu Zhang, Feihu Yin

“…The findings of this study provide technical support for the development of future precision irrigation systems. The relevant code and datasets will be made available on GitHub (https://github.com/kingcuzamu/identifying-cotton-water-state) upon publication.…”
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Diabetes care in the pandemic era in the Midwestern USA: a semi-structured interview study of the patient perspective by Shakoora A Sabree, Kimberly Dukes, Carolina Gonzalez Bravo, Morolake J Adeagbo, Sarai Edwards, Kasey Wainwright, Sienna E Schaeffer, Aneli Villa, Aloha D Wilks, Martha L Carvour

“…Objectives To understand patients’ experiences with diabetes care during the COVID-19 pandemic, with an emphasis on rural, medically underserved, and/or minoritised racial and ethnic groups in the Midwestern USA.Design Community-engaged, semi-structured interviews were conducted by medical student researchers trained in qualitative interviewing. Transcripts were prepared and coded in the language in which the interview was conducted (English or Spanish). …”
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