In the world of research, numbers and statistics often take center stage. However, behind every dataset lies a deeper narrative—one that qualitative research seeks to uncover. To bridge the gap between data and meaningful insights, the Convention of Biomedical Research, Ghana (CoBReG) hosted an enlightening webinar titled “Stories Behind the Data: Mastering Qualitative Research Methods.”

Key Highlights from the Webinar

This session featured two distinguished experts:

Dr. Nathan Kumasenu Mensah – Head of Department, Health Information Management, University of Cape Coast
Dr. Hannah B. Taylar-Abdulah – Department of Community Medicine, University of Cape Coast

Together, they explored the essential principles of qualitative research methodologies, offering practical insights into:
✔️ How to collect and analyze non-numerical data
✔️ Best practices for conducting rigorous and ethical qualitative research
✔️ The real-world applications of qualitative methods in biomedical and health sciences

Missed the Live Session? Watch the Full Webinar Here! 🎥

For those who couldn’t attend, we’ve got you covered! The full webinar recording is now available on CoBReG’s YouTube channel. Click below to watch and enhance your research skills:

📺 Watch Now: Video on YouTube

Why Qualitative Research Matters

While quantitative research provides measurable data, qualitative research brings context, depth, and human experiences into focus. It allows researchers to interpret behaviors, understand motivations, and present holistic findings—making it an invaluable tool for biomedical, health, and social science researchers.

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