Research participant recruitment in hispanic communities: Lessons learned

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 352-360

  Shedlin, Michele G ^a   Decena, Carlos U ^b   Mangadu, Thenral ^c   Martinez, Angela ^d  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^d American Jewish World Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Hispanic immigrants; HIV AIDS; Research recruitment

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEAR; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MIGRATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESEARCH SUBJECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); COMMUNITY-BASED PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEAR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960125720     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-009-9292-1     Document Type: Article

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