Exploring recruitment, willingness to participate, and retention of low-SES women in stress and depression prevention

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Background: Recruitment, willingness to participate, and retention in interventions are indispensable for successful prevention. This study investigated the effectiveness o f different strategies for recruiting and retaining low-SES women in depression prevention, and explored which sociodemographic characteristics and risk status factors w ith in this specific target group are associated w ith successful recruitment and retention. Methods: The process o f recruitment, willingness to participate, and retention was structurally mapped and explored. Differences between women who dropped out and those who adhered to the subsequent stages o f the recruitment and retention process were investigated. The potential o f several referral strategies was also studied, w ith specific attention paid to the use o f GP databases. Results: As part o f the recruitment process, 12.1% o f the target population completed a telephone screening. The most successful referral strategy was the use o f patient databases from GPs working in disadvantaged neighborhoods. Older age and more severe complaints were particularly associated w ith greater willingness to participate and w ith retention. Conclusions: Low-SES women can be recruited and retained in public health interventions through tailored strategies. The integration o f mental health screening w ithin primary care m ight help to embed preventive interventions in low-SES communities.

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تاریخ انتشار 2017