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

BACKGROUND: Recruitment, willingness to participate, and retention in interventions are indispensable for successful prevention. This study investigated the effectiveness of different strategies for recruiting and retaining low-SES women in depression prevention, and explored which sociodemographic characteristics and risk status factors within this specific target group are associated with successful recruitment and retention. METHODS: The process of recruitment, willingness to participate, and retention was structurally mapped and explored. Differences between women who dropped out and those... Mehr ...