Evaluating respondent-driven sampling in a major metropolitan area: Comparing injection drug users in the 2005 Seattle area National HIV Behavioral Surveillance system survey with participants in the RAVEN and Kiwi Studies

PURPOSE: To empirically evaluate Respondent-Driven Sampling (RDS) recruitment methods, which have been proposed as an advantageous means of surveying hidden populations. METHODS: The National HIV Behavioral Surveillance system used RDS to recruit 370 IDU in the Seattle area in 2005 (NHBS-IDU1). We c...

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Main Authors: Burt, Richard D., Hagan, Holly, Sabin, Keith, Thiede, Hanne
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2818430/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20123167
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2009.10.002
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