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Mixed methods have increasingly become mainstream in ethnography and the social sciences and may be motivated by confirmation, complementarity (Small, 2011, p. 63) and initiation (Schensul et al., 2013, p. 158).

Two-dimensional Godunov mixed methods have been shown to be effective for the numerical solution of density-dependent flow and transport problems in groundwater even when concentration gradients are high and the process is dominated by density effects.

This is, to our knowledge, the first time that mixed methods have been used to evaluate the SNAP Under 12 Outreach Program (ORP).

Mixed methods have been identified as an appropriate design for studying complex medical education topics and are " increasingly relevant to medical education" [ 28, 29].

Subsequently mixed methods have emerged exploring both qualitative-quantitative dimensions of poverty to provide a comprehensive view on poverty [ 8- 10].

Mixed methods have been used successfully in outcomes research in other disciplines (15) and, therefore, seem appropriate in telemedicine as well.

In our research program, the use of mixed methods has enhanced assessment of the mediating impacts of social support on the health of vulnerable populations and enabled the design and testing of support interventions.

In fact, the study of the use of mixed methods has become a specific field that for several years now has had its own scientific journals (Journal of Mixed Methods Research International Journal of Multiple Research Approachess) and, since 2013, its academic association, the Mixed Methods International Research Association (http://mmira.wildapricot.org), whose inaugural conference was in 2014.

The applied mixed method has potential for determining the preferred locations for an ABHR dispenser in a patient room.

A mixed method has been utilized in this study: a retrospective cohort study was used to evaluate immunization completeness; a prospective cross-sectional study was used to evaluate immunization KP of parents.

The mixed method has been used in many published studies on sexual health of MSM, including a number of local studies [ 18, 20] and others conducted outside Hong Kong [ 21, 22], and enabled us to recruit MSM of different characteristics.