Strategies for motivating Latino's couples' participation in qualitative health research and their effects on sample construction

Many investigators report difficulties recruiting low-income Latinos into health research projects, especially when they seek to enroll more than one family member. We developed a series of strategies that proved effective in motivatin candidates who were initially reluctant to enroll.

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Published in:American journal of public health (1971) 2001-11, Vol.91 (11), p.1832
Main Authors: Preloran, H Mabel, Browner, Carole H, Lieber, Eli
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Amniocentesis
Couples
Enrollments
Fertility
Genetic counseling
Hispanic Americans
Immigrants
Low income groups
Medical research
Minority & ethnic groups
Miscarriage
Noncitizens
Participation
Prenatal care
Public health
Qualitative research
Recruitment
Samples
Ultrasonic imaging
Womens health
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Summary:Many investigators report difficulties recruiting low-income Latinos into health research projects, especially when they seek to enroll more than one family member. We developed a series of strategies that proved effective in motivatin candidates who were initially reluctant to enroll.
ISSN:0090-0036