Investigators' assessment of NIH mandated inclusion of women and minorities in research

Contemporary Clinical Trials

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 571-579

  Corbie Smith, Giselle M ^a   Durant, Raegan W ^b   St George, Diane Marie M ^c  

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

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WALDEN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Investigators' attitudes; Minority recruitment; NIH Revitalization Act

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MINORITY GROUP; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; RESEARCH PRIORITY; SAMPLE (STATISTICS); SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINORITY GROUPS; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PATIENT SELECTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESEARCH DESIGN; RESEARCH PERSONNEL; RESEARCH SUPPORT; SELECTION BIAS; UNITED STATES; WOMEN;

EID: 33750971169     PISSN: 15517144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2006.05.012     Document Type: Article

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