Patient responses to research recruitment and follow-up surveys: findings from a diverse multicultural health care setting in Qatar

Patient responses to research recruitment and follow-up surveys: findings from a diverse multicultural health care setting in Qatar

Abstract Background Health care researchers working in the Arabian Gulf need information on how to optimize recruitment and retention of study participants in extremely culturally diverse settings. Implemented in Doha, Qatar in 2012 with 4 language groups, namely Arabic, English, Hindi, and Urdu, th...

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Main Authors: Amal Khidir, Humna Asad, Huda Abdelrahim, Maha Elnashar, Amal Killawi, Maya Hammoud, Abdul Latif Al-Khal, Pascale Haddad, Michael D. Fetters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Recruitment
Mail survey
Follow- up
Cultural clues model
Validity testing
Reliability testing
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-016-0109-3

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