{"id":7563,"date":"2022-11-22T13:00:22","date_gmt":"2022-11-22T10:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/surveys-in-decline-the-death-of-the-denominator\/"},"modified":"2022-11-22T13:00:22","modified_gmt":"2022-11-22T10:00:22","slug":"tafiti-katika-kupungua-kwa-kifo-cha-denominator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/sw\/surveys-in-decline-the-death-of-the-denominator\/","title":{"rendered":"Tafiti zimepungua: kifo cha dhehebu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveys-in-decline-the-death-of-the-denominator.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"highwire-journal-article-marker-start\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"p-1\">COVID-19 imefichua matatizo mengi ambayo hayajatambuliwa. Nimefahamu kuwa tafiti za kimatibabu zinapungua kisayansi. Hii labda imekuwa hivyo kila mara kwa tafiti zisizo za kimatibabu, zinazoonyeshwa haswa na kura za maoni pinzani za kabla ya uchaguzi nchini Marekani, ambazo baadhi zilitumia simu za mezani (watumiaji wa simu za mezani hawaakisi idadi ya watu kwa ujumla). Tafiti za kielektroniki, hasa za mitandao ya kijamii, mara nyingi hazina thamani. Madhumuni ya uchunguzi yanapaswa kuwa wazi, idadi inayolengwa inapaswa kuwa wazi, taratibu za sampuli zinapaswa kuwa wazi na thabiti, maswali yanapaswa kulenga bila huruma, taratibu za ufuatiliaji zinapaswa kuwa wazi na zinazofaa, matokeo yanapaswa kuwa na uwezo wa ... <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"highwire-journal-article-marker-end\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/pmj.bmj.com\/cgi\/content\/short\/98\/1166\/e44?rss=1\">Chanzo cha matibabu cha kila siku<\/a><\/p>\n<p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19 imefichua matatizo mengi ambayo hayajatambuliwa. Nimegundua kuwa tafiti za kimatibabu zinapungua kisayansi. Hii labda imekuwa hivyo kila mara kwa tafiti zisizo za kimatibabu, zinazoonyeshwa haswa na kura za maoni pinzani za kabla ya uchaguzi nchini Marekani, ambazo baadhi zilitumia simu za mezani (watumiaji wa simu za mezani hawaakisi idadi ya watu kwa ujumla). Tafiti za kielektroniki, hasa za mitandao ya kijamii, mara nyingi hazina thamani. Madhumuni ya uchunguzi yanapaswa kuwa wazi, idadi ya watu inayolengwa inapaswa kuwa wazi, taratibu za sampuli ziwe wazi na thabiti, maswali yalenge bila huruma, taratibu za ufuatiliaji ziwe wazi na zinazofaa, matokeo yawe na uwezo wa kuchanganua na hitimisho lazima. kuwa na haki. Uchambuzi wa kina wa shida unapatikana.<cross-ref type=\"bib\" refid=\"R1\">1<\/cross-ref><\/p>\n<p>Mara nyingi mambo ya kimaadili hayazingatiwi: baadhi ya watu wanaweza kupata baadhi ya maswali kuwa yanaingilia. Maswali ya &quot;Ndiyo&quot; au &quot;Hapana&quot; hayapaswi kuibua majibu ya &quot;Yote inategemea&quot; na majibu yaliyowekwa alama &quot;kwa kipimo cha 1-10&quot; yanaweza kuwa...<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7564,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"page_builder":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/surveys-in-decline-the-death-of-the-denominator.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[185],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-research-medical-articles"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Surveys in decline: the death of the denominator - Urban Care Clinic<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/urbancare.clinic\/sw\/tafiti-katika-kupungua-kwa-kifo-cha-denominator\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Surveys in decline: the death of the denominator - Urban Care Clinic\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"COVID-19 has revealed many unrecognised problems. 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