DASH retention strategies
Losing study members through failure to locate or to participate in follow-up is a major concern in the conduct of all longitudinal studies particularly in cohort studies with ethnic minority groups. DASH has been successful in tracing nearly 80% of our original cohort. This report details the methods used to enhance retention in DASH:
DASH Retention and Attrition report
We have also developed a tracing protocol to engage hard to reach participants which we are piloting in the Feasibility Study:
DASH Tracing Protocol
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