A randomized trial of the impact of telephone and recorded delivery reminders on the response rate to research questionnaires.

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Published in J Public Health Med on June 01, 1997

Authors

S S Tai1, I Nazareth, A Haines, C Jowett

Author Affiliations

1: University College London Medical School, Whittington Hospital.

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