Are verbatim transcripts necessary in applied qualitative research: experiences from two community-based intervention trials in Ghana

Are verbatim transcripts necessary in applied qualitative research: experiences from two community-based intervention trials in Ghana

Abstract Conducting qualitative research within public health trials requires balancing timely data collection with the need to maintain data quality. Verbatim transcription of interviews is the conventional way of recording qualitative data, but is time consuming and can severely delay the availabi...

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Main Authors: Zelee Hill, Charlotte Tawiah-Agyemang, Betty Kirkwood, Carl Kendall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Emerging Themes in Epidemiology
Subjects:
Qualitative research
Methodology
Transcription
Field notes
Maternal and child health
Africa
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-022-00115-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-022-00115-w

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