Sentence examples for method studies were from inspiring English sources

Method: Studies were carried out in 191 women living in Cerro de Pasco, Peru (4340 m above sea level) and in 56 women living in Lima (150 m asl).

Quantitative and mixed method studies were therefore excluded.

Mixed method studies were included if the results from the qualitative methods were reported separately.

Generally, mixed method studies were found to address clearly formulated research questions.

Mixed method studies were assessed based on relevance of mixed method design, integration of methods and limitations.

Mixed-method studies were appraised partly using the qualitative CASP tool and partly with the quantitative NCCMT tool.

Quantitative and mixed-method studies were assessed using a tool that was developed and tested for primary studies in public health [ 8] (see Additional file 4).

On level 3 quantitative and mixed methods studies were subdivided into intervention studies, diagnostic studies, observational studies, and others.

A documentary analysis of the proposals, reports and publications from mixed methods studies in HSR was undertaken to explore how mixed methods studies were undertaken.

More than half (18) of these mixed-methods studies were primarily epidemiologic studies that included a qualitative component.

Over time, as more mixed methods studies were undertaken in local environments, this approach was seen as the norm.