Completeness of Retention Data and Determinants of Attrition in Birth Cohorts of Very Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review

Completeness of Retention Data and Determinants of Attrition in Birth Cohorts of Very Preterm Infants: A Systematic Review

Background: Birth cohorts provided essential knowledge for clinical and public health decision-making. However, little is known about retention and determinants of attrition in these specific longitudinal studies, although characterizing predictors of attrition sets the path to mitigate its occurren...

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Main Authors: Raquel Teixeira, Ana Catarina Queiroga, Ana Isabel Freitas, Elsa Lorthe, Ana Cristina Santos, Carla Moreira, Henrique Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
cohort studies
infant
premature
very preterm infants
lost to follow-up
retention
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.529733/full

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