Reasons for ongoing participation in a longitudinal cohort study

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 397-398

  Barton, Christopher A ^a   May, Cathryn ^b   Mészáros, Desiree ^c   Matheson, Melanie C ^b   Jenkins, Mark ^b   Giles, Graham ^d   Hopper, John ^b   Walters, E Haydn ^c   Dharmage, Shyamali C ^b   Abramson, Michael J ^e  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^d CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84864551585     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: 17536405     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-6405.2012.00904.x     Document Type: Letter

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