Recruitment of Hispanic women to the Women's Health Initiative. the case of Embajadoras in Arizona.

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Published in Control Clin Trials on June 01, 2002

Authors

Linda K Larkey1, Lisa K Staten, Cheryl Ritenbaugh, Renée A Hall, David B Buller, Tamsen Bassford, Barbara Rempfer Altimari

Author Affiliations

1: Women's Cancer Prevention Office, Arizona Cancer Center, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ 85006, USA. larkeylite@msn.com

Associated clinical trials:

Women's Health Initiative (WHI) | NCT00000611

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