Each enrolled practice undertook audits of their management of acute asthma at baseline, 6-months and 12-months using previously piloted methodology[ 20].
Semi-structured interviews served as a valuable pilot study methodology for acquiring rich contextual thematic data and for recognising important topics and issues, and the surveys were a valuable method for exploring and testing these topics among a broader sample group.
Five countries (Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and Zimbabwe) were invited, through UNICEF-ESARO, to pilot the methodology.
To do this we had to develop and pilot a methodology.
This study will pilot the methodology to carry out a cost-effectiveness analysis in the future trial.
To meet the research objectives, this project involves an overall three-phase PtDA development and pilot testing methodology (see Figure 1), adapted from previous, validated work [ 32].
The study undertaken to pilot this methodology examined the potential impact of electricity price increases on children and young people in the context of current reform process in the economy of BiH.
We piloted this methodology with data collection focussing on: i.
This study piloted a methodology to examine the impact of interrupting general practitioners (GPs) while consulting actor-patients.
We piloted this methodology in Tanzania in three districts; one rural, one urban and one semi-urban district.
