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Using Social Network as a Recruiting Tool for Research on Substance Use in the Taipei Metropolitan Area: Study Design, Implementation, and Epidemiological Estimates

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate the practical utility of respondent-driven sampling (RDS) among regular tobacco and alcohol users in Taipei, Taiwan. METHODS: RDS was implemented from 2007 to 2010 to recruit seed individuals who were 18 to 50 years old, regular tobacco and alcohol users, and...

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Autores principales: Ting, Te-Tien, Chen, Chuan-Yu, Tsai, Yu-Shu, Chen, Yen-Tyng, Su, Lien-Wen, Chen, Wei J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4626394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26235454
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20140229