Telephone follow-up to a mail survey: when to offer an interview compared to a reminder call

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Using a different mode of contact on the final follow-up to survey non-respondents is an identified strategy to increase response rates. This study was designed to determine if a reminder phone call or a phone interview as a final mo...

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Main Authors: Ziegenfuss Jeanette Y, Burmeister Kelly R, Harris Ann, Holubar Stefan D, Beebe Timothy J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/32