Sanaullah Panezai

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What are the differences between public, civil, municipal or urban services? How to differentiate between services provided by the Government ?

Several terms are used in academia for the services provided by Government institutions and departments in urban and rural areas at national, provincial/state or local/district levels. These...

27 September 2022 8,601 4 View

What type of municipal services are provided by Municipalities in the developed and developing countries?

Serveral types of services are provided by municipalities across the globe. I woud like to learn what types of services are provided in the developing and developed world by the municipalitis. I...

25 September 2022 9,243 3 View

Can the member of editorial board of a research journal also serve as a reviewer of a submitted manuscript?

I face a confusion whether a member of editorial board of a research journal also serve as a reviewer of a submitted manuscript? What is the international standards?

27 October 2020 6,215 4 View

Administratively, what is or should be the criteria for creation of a new district in a region?

There are differences in opinions that what should be the criteria for creation of new district in a region. Whether the criteria should focus on political motives, or social , economic, physical...

27 June 2019 6,813 3 View

What is the difference between research in which any spatial context plays a role and that research which is not related to spatial context?

In social sciences, knowledge and research is shared among different disciplines and fields of studies. For example, geography shares knowledge and research with many other fields such as geology,...

17 November 2017 8,285 8 View

What and how sampling limitations affect generalization of a research study?

We know cross-sectional analyses do limit the ability to draw causal inferences. What is the role of sampling limitations on the generalizability of research studies?

26 April 2017 7,619 4 View

What practical tools and tricks can be used to find a research problem in the literature ?

What tools and tricks are being used by your good-self for exploring research problems? Could you please share your experiences!

27 March 2017 1,226 11 View

What is the difference between narrative analysis and thematic analysis? Is thematic analysis an approach of narrative analysis?

I still have doubts whether a thematic analysis is a sub-type of the narrative analysis or it is a stand-alone method of qualitative inquiry? More specifically; 1. How can we differentiate them...

16 March 2017 3,195 41 View

How to get the validated tools (questionnaires) used for data collection in primary health care (PHC) research?

Actually, I am looking for the validated questionnaire which can be used in data collection related to the analysis of healthcare system and community needs in primary health care (PHC) research.

15 August 2016 4,780 2 View

What is the difference between Odd Ratios (OR) and Adjusted Odd Ratios (AOR)? Why Adjusted Odd Ratios (AOR) are calculated and how interpreted?

In logistic regression analyses, some studies just report ORs while the other also report AOR. I am interested to know the need for and interpretation of AORs !! Thanks

03 August 2016 6,951 23 View

What is a "research gap" or "knowledge gap" in research and literature? Is gap explored or constructed ? How can gap in research be identified?

There are confusing opinions about the phrases; "research gap" or "knowledge gap" which are commonly used in the academic literature. How can we claim a gap, suppose related to a particular...

02 August 2016 3,346 87 View

How to get odds ratios for adjusted age groups of a variable, for example, those of "age" during binary logistic regression?

Can anyone suggest the way to get odds ratios for different categories in binary logistic regression in SPSS? For example; Age Odds Ratio

23 June 2016 9,506 4 View

What could be the reason(s) for extremely high values (in thousands) for odds ratios and confidence interval in logistic regressions?

Logistic Regressions

08 June 2016 1,131 5 View

How can we measure access quantitatively to PHC services at a public health center ?

Can access to PHC services at a public health facility be measured by number of visits made? As many reserachers consider both as proxies of one and other. Simply speaking can utilization be a...

01 April 2016 762 11 View