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Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences

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ISSN 2645-6109 · Kerman University of Medical Sciences · 241 articles in the index

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    Investigating the Impact of the Health Transformation Plan on Performance Indicators in University and Non-University Hospitals: A Qualitative Study of Kerman University of Medical Science

    Yahya Jafari; Elham Amini; Mohammad Hasan Mardani et al.

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 15 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Introduction: The Health Transformation Plan (HTP) was launched in May 2014 in hospitals affiliated with the Ministry of Health, with the objectives of financial protection, equity in access, and improvement of service quality. Hospitals, as key units of the health system, require performance…

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    Communication Experience of Intubated Conscious Patients and Nurses: A Qualitative Study

    Mahuya Karmakar; Santhna Panduragan; Farida Said

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 15 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Nurses contribute a maximum length of time in providing care for patients in critical care area. Numerous studies have been conducted on communication experience in intubated conscience patients and nurses separately. Patients’ experience distress during communication, which may affect…

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    Positive Psychosocial Experiences in Caring for Patients with Chronic Mental Disorders: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Family Caregivers and Healthcare Professionals

    Fatemeh Lohrasebi; Mousa Alavi; Narges Hashemi

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 15 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Introduction: The vital role of the family in providing physical and emotional support to a patient with a chronic mental disorder has caused the family to gain many psychosocial experiences. This study aimed to describe the positive psychosocial experiences of family caregivers and healthcare…

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    Thai Nursing Students’ Experiences with COVID-19 Infection: A Phenomenological Study

    Pornpun Manasatchakun; Yupares Payaprom

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 15 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted public service management and the educational administration of health-related professionals, particularly registered nurses. Understanding the experiences of nursing students who are about to graduate and enter the healthcare workforce is…

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    Lived Experiences of COVID-19 Patients During Home Quarantine and Social Distancing in Iran

    Kazem Najafi; Hadi Khoshab; Esmat Nouhi

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 15 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: One of the most important ways to control the COVID-19 pandemic was to impose mandatory restrictions to prevent virus transmission. The abrupt changes in lifestyle due to quarantine and social distancing measures presented significant psychological and emotional challenges. This study…

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    Strategies for Improving the Implementation of Patient Safety-Friendly Hospital Standards in Iran: A Mixed Methods Study

    Mahmood Nekoeimoghadam; Mohammadreza Amiresmaeili; Reza Kazemi et al.

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 15 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Introduction: The implementation of a set of patient safety standards in hospitals is part of the patient safety-friendly hospitals program. By putting these standards into practice, hospitals can be sure that patient safety is regarded as a high priority and that all staff members strive to…

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    Lived Experiences of the Outcomes of Compassion among Teachers of Children with Autism

    Azadeh Salehi Kermani; Seyyed Hamidreza Alavi; Morad Yari Dehnavi

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 15 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Introduction: Teachers of children with autism encounter numerous physical and mental challenges, yet many choose to approach their work with compassion. This compassionate approach, while essential, presents significant difficulties. This study aimed to explore the outcomes of compassion on…

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    A Phenomenological Exploration of Mission Differentiation in Iran’s Medical Sciences Universities

    Sara Shafian; Shahram Yazdani; Peigham Heidarpoor et al.

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 15 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Introduction: Universities play a significant and determining role in many aspects of the contemporary world and must move closer to their proper position by assigning missions correctly. This study was conducted to present examples of mission differentiation in medical universities.Methods: This…

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    Explanation of Different Reporting Strategies by Nurses: A Qualitative Content Analysis

    Mostafa Roshanzadeh; Ali Taj

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 15 No. 1 · 2026 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Introduction: One of the major concerns of nurses in all countries of the world is nursing documentation. Persistent gaps in nursing documentation, such as incomplete or falsified reports, threaten patient safety and professional accountability, highlighting an urgent need for effective strategies…

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    Lived Experiences of Adolescent Mothers Caring for Children with Stunting: A Qualitative Case Study

    Agni Perdani; Lisda Aryani; Agus Hendra

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Stunting in toddlers is closely associated with maternal nutrition during pregnancy and at birth, with early-age pregnancy (under 20 years) serving as a major risk factor. The prevalence of stunting increased by 1.2% from 2007 to 2013. Many young mothers experience undernutrition due to…

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    Breastfeeding Mothers’ Informational Support Needs: A Qualitative Study in Iran

    Nahid Maleki; Khadigeh Mirzaei

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Breastfeeding is a health promotion priority due to its implications for both maternal and infant health in the short and long term. However, breastfeeding rates have been steadily declining globally. Therefore, protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding are recognized as…

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    Identifying Factors Affecting Job Stress among Operational Staff of the Iranian Red Crescent Society: A Qualitative Study

    Dariush Jafarzadeh; Tayebe Rahimi Pordanjani; Ali Mohammadzadeh Ebrahimi

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Rescue and relief workers are routinely exposed to stressful conditions and job demands that exceed their capacities, negatively impacting their physical, mental, and social well-being. Identifying the factors contributing to job stress in these workers is therefore crucial. This study…

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    Development and Validation of a Mobile Phone Photography Training Program (MobileGraphy) to Enhance Visual Perception Skills in Children with Specific Learning Disabilities

    Zhaleh Bahreini Motlagh; Maryam Asaseh; Farnaz Abhar Zanjani et al.

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Visual perception is a fundamental cognitive skill that significantly impacts the learning processes of children with specific learning disabilities (SLD). This study aimed to develop and validate a training program leveraging mobile phone photography to enhance the visual perception…

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    Social Barriers Faced by Women with Multiple Sclerosis in Tehran: A Qualitative Content Analysis

    Parvaneh Kheftan; Maliheh Arshi; Mahmoud Roghanchi et al.

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a significant neurological disease primarily affecting young adults. The prevalence of this disease in women is about two to three times higher than in men. This study aimed to explore the challenges faced by women with MS using qualitative content analysis…

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    Identity Challenges of Gender-Dissatisfied Adolescents: A Phenomenological Study

    Motahareh Vakili; Mansoureh Hajhosseini; Abbas Javaheri

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Gender identity represents a significant facet of the challenges and uncertainties experienced by adolescents. The present study aimed to explore the experiences of adolescents dissatisfied with their gender in schools, specifically delving into how their interactions with peers and…

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    Experiences of Nursing and Midwifery Faculty Staff about Muda: A Qualitative Study

    Gholamhossein Mahmoudirad; Marzieh Helal Birjandi; Zahra Amouzeshi et al.

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Employees play a critical role in managing Muda (waste) in organizations. In nursing schools, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and empowering staff to engage in waste reduction efforts can significantly enhance organizational efficiency. Accordingly, this study aimed to…

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    An In-Depth Analysis of Causes Behind Migration in Iranian Operating Room Nurses

    Elham Samali; Behzad Imani

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Migration among operating theatre nurses can adversely affect both the healthcare system and the quality of services provided. Therefore, researching this area is essential to gain a deeper understanding of the underlying causes.Methods: This study employed a qualitative design with a…

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    Explaining the experiences of Patients Undergoing Surgery From Awareness During Anesthesia: A Qualitative Content Analysis

    Mostafa Roshanzadeh; Ali Taj; Ali Miri et al.

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Patients who experience awareness during anesthesia, in addition to the pain they experience during surgery, develop postoperative physical and psychological disorders that can affect the course of their lives. This study aimed to explain the experiences of patients undergoing surgery…

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    It Is Time to Support Our Caregivers; Explaining Barriers to the Perception of Organizational Support from the Perspective of Nurses, a Content Analysis Study

    Reza Abdollahi; Yusef Haghighi-Moghadam

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Background: Nurses are a key component of the healthcare system, and to provide effective care and achieve optimal productivity, they require attention and support from healthcare organizations. This study was conducted qualitatively to elucidate the barriers to perceived organizational support…

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    Mitigation of Dust Hazard in Comprehensive Health Centers

    Arezoo Sarani; Asghar Tavan; Mobin Moradi et al.

    Journal of Qualitative Research in Health Sciences, Vol. 14 No. 1 · 2025 · English · DOAJ Scopus

    Dust, as a natural hazard, has widespread health, economic, and social impacts on society. The problems caused by this phenomenon arise from the lack of a single model and differences in the performance of health care systems. This policy brief presents solutions and strategies for mitigation of…