Response to letter by Zhijie Xu: Why should mixed methods matter to primary care physicians and other providers?
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Open access Letter to the Editor Response to letter by Zhijie Xu: Why should mixed methods matter to primary care physicians and other providers? 1 2 John W Creswell, Mariko Hirose To cite: Creswell JW, Thanks for your positive, wonderful response do know that primary care is growing in Japan Hirose M. Response to letter to our article on ‘Survey Research and Mixed as is also the recognition of the importance of by Zhijie Xu: Why should mixed Methods’. The question that you raise at the mixed methods. The Japan Society for Mixed methods matter to primary beginning is an important one for all coun- Methods Research hosts a mixed methods care physicians and other providers? Fam Med Com Health tries around the world: ‘Why should mixed research conference each year attracting 2019;7:e000217. doi:10.1136/ methods matter to primary care physicians?’ between 200 and 300 participants. Primary fmch-2019-000217 To answer the question requires first care research projects are being conducted by defining what we mean by mixed methods physicians in various parts of Japan. As China Received 01 August 2019 Accepted 01 August 2019 research. You provide a good definition by is a major international partner in research, mentioning how in this