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. 2001 Nov;55(11):845–846. doi: 10.1136/jech.55.11.845

Does sending a home safety questionnaire increase recruitment to an injury prevention trial? A randomised controlled trial

D Kendrick 1, M Watson 1, M Dewey 1, A Woods 1
PMCID: PMC1763305  PMID: 11604444

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