Challenges of recruiting farm injury study participants through hospital emergency departments

Injury Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 88-92

  Day, Lesley ^a   Langley, John ^b   Stathakis, Voula ^a   Wolfe, Rory ^a   Sim, Malcolm ^a   Voaklander, Don ^c   Ozanne Smith, Joan ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFIDENTIALITY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK FACTOR;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGRICULTURE; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENTIALITY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK FACTORS; VICTORIA; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 34248141201     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2006.013110     Document Type: Article

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