Racial differences among reasons for participating in research of pregnancy outcomes: The right from the start experience

Gender Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 166-173

  Lamvu, Georgine ^a   Lorenz, Carol ^a   Funk, Michelle Jonsson ^a,b   Makarushka, Christina ^b   Hartmann, Katherine ^a,b   Savitz, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Enrollment; Motivators for participation; Pregnancy research; Racial differences

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INCOME; INTERVIEW; LEARNING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NEGRO; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PACIFIC ISLANDER; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MOTIVATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RESEARCH SUBJECTS;

EID: 28244442846     PISSN: 15508579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1550-8579(05)80045-2     Document Type: Article

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