Retaining young people in a longitudinal sexual health survey: A trial of strategies to maintain participation

BMC Medical Research Methodology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Henderson, Marion ^a   Wight, Daniel ^a   Nixon, Catherine ^a   Hart, Graham ^b  

^a MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD; SEXUALITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REWARD; SCOTLAND; SEXUALITY;

EID: 77649303303     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2288-10-9     Document Type: Article

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