Research challenges to recruitment and retention in a study of homebound older adults: Lessons learned from the nutritional and dental screening program

Care Management Journals

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-61

  Ritchie, Christine S ^a   Dennis, Christopher S ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DENTAL HEALTH; DENTISTRY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; PATIENT REFERRAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0032800901     PISSN: 15210987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/1521-0987.1.1.55     Document Type: Article

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