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Observe Before You Leap: Why Observation Provides Critical Insights for Formative Research and Intervention Design That You'll Never Get From Focus Groups, Interviews, or KAP Surveys

Steven A. Harvey
Global Health: Science and Practice June 2018, 6(2):299-316; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-17-00328

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vol. 6 no. 2 299-316
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-17-00328
PubMed 
29794000
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Global Health: Science and Practice
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2169-575X
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  • Received: August 19, 2017
  • Accepted: February 6, 2018
  • Published online September 25, 2018.

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  1. Steven A. Harveya⇑
  1. aSocial and Behavioral Interventions Program, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
  1. Correspondence to Steven A. Harvey (steven.harvey{at}jhu.edu).
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Observe Before You Leap: Why Observation Provides Critical Insights for Formative Research and Intervention Design That You'll Never Get From Focus Groups, Interviews, or KAP Surveys
Steven A. Harvey
Global Health: Science and Practice Jun 2018, 6 (2) 299-316; DOI: 10.9745/GHSP-D-17-00328
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