Mixed-method evaluation of a culturally-adapted basic palliative care curriculum for practicing physicians in mainland China by Hongju Liu, Xiaohong Ning, Tiekuan Du, Yue Liu, Fei Li, Rachel Pozzar, Lin Tang, Isaac Siemens, Ying Zheng, Xiaoyan Dai, Breffni Hannon, Eric Krakauer, Zhimeng Jia

“…We analyzed pre- and post-course quantitative surveys on knowledge, self-efficacy, and behavior using descriptive statistics. …”
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Meias elásticas de compressão: estratégia para promoção da saúde de enfermeiros emergencistas [Compression hosiery: strategies for health promotion of emergency nurses] by Ronilson Gonçalves Rocha, Priscila de Castro Handem, Nébia Maria Almeida de Figueiredo, Iraci dos Santos, Denilson Campos de Albuquerque

“…ABSTRACT Objectives were [1] to assess the use of compression hosiery by nurses for health protection and promotion; [2] to identify whether or not and why or why not those professionals wear compression hosiery; and [3] to discuss the implications of the findings to the health of those professionals. This is a descriptive exploratory study on the basis of a quantitative method, developed in an emergency unit of Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, from April, 2012 to October, 2013. …”
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Public health financing in Brazil (2019–2022): an analysis of the national health fund and implications for health management by Luiza Nunes Marinho, Stephen M. Campbell, Stephen M. Campbell, Isabela Barboza da S. T. Amaral, Rebeca Reis e Silva, Brian Godman, Brian Godman, Brian Godman, Johanna C. Meyer, Johanna C. Meyer, Isabella Piassi D. Godói, Isabella Piassi D. Godói

“…The goal is to provide an understanding of the profile and distribution of resources sourced exclusively from the federal government during this period.MethodsA quantitative, descriptive study using data extracted from the FNS portal covering the period 2019–2022, along with publications and open data linked to Brazil’s Ministry of Health, was undertaken. …”
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Embarazo adolescente en la etapa escolar. Una mirada desde la Educación Física (Adolescent pregnancy at school. A view from Physical Education) by Álvaro Huerta Ojeda

“…The instrument was specially designed for this research and validated by expert judgment. The study had a quantitative approach with non-probability sampling. …”
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El trail running (carreras de o por montaña) en España. Inicios, evolución y (actual) estado de la situación (Trail running in Spain. Origin, evolution and current situation; natur... by Jordi Segui Urbaneja, Estela Inés Farias

“…The study is based on a quantitative analysis of trail running races organized in the year 2015 (n=1901). …”
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The Spanish Dubbese: A Case of (Un)idiomatic Friends by Pablo Romero Fresco

“…The article offers both a quantitative and qualitative analysis of the corpus under study. …”
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Estilos de vida de los estudiantes de Enfermería de Argentina (Lifestyles of nursing students in Argentina) by Carlos Jesús Canova-Barrios, Rosana Inés Nores, Patricia Graciela Méndez, Angélica Beatriz Farfán, Luis Alberto Moreno, Nanci de Fátima Silvestre, Julio Méndez, Mariela Solange Nievas, Raul Ariel Llano, Selva Elizabeth Trejo, Malvina Lobos, Brenda Dalton, Norma Beatriz Rios, Virginia Mariana Cerón, Adriana Camio

“…Material and methods: Multicenter, descriptive, and quantitative study. The Nola Pender's Health Promoting Lifestyle Profile - II tool which consist of 52 items that are categorized into six dimensions. …”
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Factors associated with knowledge on HIV, TB and malaria among pregnant women and their perception of access to RDTs for HIV, TB and malaria in Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR by Vanphanom Sychareun, Viengnakhone Vongxay, Souksamone Thongmyxay, Kongmany Chaleunvong, Jo Durham, Pascale Hancart Petitet

“…This study is under the HEALTH project funded by Expertise France. …”
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HUBUNGAN ANTARA KOMUNIKASI INTERPERSONAL ORANG TUA DAN ANAK DENGAN RESILIENSI ONLINE ANAK SMP DI KOTA YOGYAKARTA by Abidatu Lintang Pradipta, Pratiwi Wahyu Widiarti

“…The population of this study was junior high school students in the city of Yogyakarta. …”
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Gender-based violence in the context of armed conflict in Northern Ethiopia by Desalew Salew Tewabe, Muluken Azage, Gizachew Yismaw Wubetu, Sisay Awoke Fenta, Mulugeta Dile Worke, Amanu Mekonen Asres, Wallelign Alemnew Getnet, Genet Gedamu Kassie, Yonatan Menber, Alemtsehay Mekonnen Munea, Taye Zeru, Selamawit Alemayehu Bekele, Sadiya Osman Abdulahi, Tigist Biru Adamne, Hiwot Debebe Belete, Belay Bezabih Beyene, Melkamu Abte, Tesfaye B Mersha, Abel Fekadu Dadi, Daniel A Enquobahrie, Souci M. Frissa, Yonas E. Geda

“…We also used reports from healthcare facilities and conducted a descriptive analysis of the demographic characteristics of study participants. …”
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Percepción de la calidad de la gestión deportiva en atletas en el contexto universitario (Perception of the quality of sports management by athletes in the university context) by Victor Andres Padilla Urquidi, Raquel Morquecho-Sánchez, Arnulfo Ramos Jiménez, Erika Alexandra Gadea Cavazos, José Alberto Pérez García, Jorge Zamarripa

“…The study adopts a quantitative approach with a descriptive and cross-sectional design. …”
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Visual-spatial Search in Patients with Neglect Syndrome: Developing and Validating a Diagnostic Technique by Daria D. Yurina, Victoria A. Propustina, Georgiy K. Stepanov, Nataliya A. Varako, Maria S. Kovyazina, Anatoliy A. Skvortsov, Svetlana A. Vasilyeva, Vadim D. Daminov, Yuri P. Zinchenko

“…The correlations and descriptive statistics of the scales are presented. …”
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Violence experienced by women, their mental health status, and determinants in favelas under the pandemic COVID-19 in Brazil by Mônica Chiodi Toscano de Campos, Rander Junior Rosa, Leticia Perticarrara Ferezin, Thaıs Zamboni Berra, Heriederson Savio Dias Moura, Ariela Fehr Tartaro, Yan Mathias Alves, Reginaldo Bazon Vaz Tavares, Natacha Martins Ribeiro, Juliana Soares Tenório de Araújo, Fernanda Bruzadelli Paulino da Costa, Regina Célia Fiorati, Maria Del Pilar Serrano-Gallardo, Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio

“…Methods It is a cross-sectional and quantitative study in which data were obtained through the application of a questionnaire adapted and validated for the Brazilian context. …”
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Medical education under siege: the war’s impact on medical and paramedical Sudanese students by Toga Khalid Mohamed, Tibyan O. Abdalla, Salma G. Ahmed, Alanood Elnaeem, Tanzeel M. A. Omer, Taiba H. Hassan, Naeema S. Mamoun, Maha A. H. Musa, Ahmed E. B. Zaidan, Safaa M. A. Omer, Abdalla O. ElKhawad, Kannan O. Ahmed

“…Materials and methods This cross-sectional quantitative survey assessed the impact of the Sudan war on medical students’ education. …”
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A self-disclosure model for adolescents with perinatally acquired HIV in Eswatini by Baliwe P. Dlamini, Ntombifikile G. Mtshali

“…Contribution: The contribution of this study is that it is the first of its kind to develop an adolescent HIV self-disclosure model in Eswatini.…”
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Automated text processing: topic segmentation of educational texts by Marina I. Solnyshkina, Iskander E. Yarmakeev, Elzara V. Gafiyatova, Farida Kh. Ismaeva

“…The article explores the problem of automatic quantitative assessment of text complexity and thematic segmentation of texts. …”
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3D Visualization Method for Surface Defects of Underwater Structures Based on Acoustic and Optical Combination Measurement by Xiang WANG, Jinchao WANG, Houcheng LIU, Wanpeng SONG, Shuqi LI

“…The synchronous use of acoustic scanning data and optical texture information highlights the three-dimensional visualization features of surface defects in underwater structures. This study provides a novel technical method for the three-dimensional visualization and quantitative description of surface defects in underwater structures.…”
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Development of E-Worksheet Assisted by Liveworksheets to Improve Science Process Skills and Collaboration on Chemical Equilibrium Materials by Alifia Felitasari, Rusmini Rusmini

“…The method used is interviews, questionnaires, observations, and tests. This study uses an analysis technique that combines qualitative elements and quantitative elements. …”
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Life Re-Decisions – Stories That Divide in Order to Connect by Aleksandra Chmielińska, Monika Modrzejewska-Świgulska

“…Discussion of the practical and educational implications of the research, along with prospects for extending it through a quantitative framework. RESEARCH RESULTS: The study found that, in order to narratively understand significant others – such as parents, caregivers, or peers – the women first needed to find Their Own Voice. …”
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Key factors influencing undergraduate nursing students’ perceptions of the use of learning management systems: a systematic literature review by Fathiya Alkhuzaimi, Christine Brown Wilson, Wai Yee Amy Wong

“…The included studies utilised a range of designs: mixed-methods (4), cross-sectional (3), quantitative descriptive surveys (5), randomised controlled trials (1), qualitative (2), case studies (1), quasi-experimental (2), and observational (1). …”
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