Recruiting hard-to-reach populations: Lessons from a study of women living in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas of Victoria, Australia

Health Promotion Journal of Australia

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 243-244

  Cleland, Verity ^a   Ball, Kylie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUSTRALIA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH DISPARITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; LETTER; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; POVERTY; RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; POVERTY AREAS; RESEARCH; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VICTORIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650067600     PISSN: 10361073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/he10243     Document Type: Letter

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