Participant retention in follow-up studies of prematurely born children

Background Follow-up studies of infants born prematurely are essential to understand the long-term consequences of preterm birth and the efficacy of interventions delivered in the neonatal period. Retention of participants for follow-up studies, however, is challenging, with attrition rates of up to...

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Published in:	BMC public health Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 1233 - 6
Main Authors:	MacBean, Victoria, Drysdale, Simon B., Zivanovic, Sanja, Peacock, Janet L., Greenough, Anne
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 06.09.2019 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V BMC
Subjects:	Adolescent Age Analysis Asthma Babies Biostatistics Birth Child Child, Preschool Children Deprivation Environmental Health Epidemiology Ethnicity Female Follow-Up Studies Follow-up study Gestational age Health aspects Health behavior health promotion and society Hospital admission and discharge Humans Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Infants Infections Life sciences Lost to Follow-Up Male Mechanical ventilation Medicine Medicine & Public Health Morbidity Multiple births Neonates Newborn infants Observational studies Patient Participation - statistics & numerical data Premature birth Premature infants Prematurity Public Health Pulmonary functions Recruitment Research Article Respiratory function Respiratory tract Respiratory tract diseases Retention Social factors Socioeconomic factors Studies Tobacco Treatment outcome United Kingdom Vaccine Ventilation Ventilators Viral infections Viruses United Kingdom United Kingdom > UK Ireland Follow-up study Prematurity Recruitment
ISSN:	1471-2458, 1471-2458
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