Barriers and strategies for recruitment of pregnant women in contemporary longitudinal birth cohort studies
Leveraging technological advances in remote data collection may reduce some challenges to recruitment of women and families to birth cohort studies. However, building and maintaining trust among communities with engagement, transparency, and communication is critical for recruitment of underrepresented populations.
Authors
- Veenat Parmar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2758-2306)
- Adriana De Resende (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6138-0670)
- Daniel B. Horton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1831-1339)
- Emily S. Barrett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9463-524X)
- Gloria Ann Bachmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0404-2123)
- Melissa Weidner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6966-1734)
- Nasir Azam
- Slawa Rokicki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9176-373X)
- Michelle G. Jansen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1244-5715)
- Nancy Reilly
- Zorimar Rivera‐Núñez (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0718-1807)
- Maria Gloria Domínguez-Bello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8879-6159)
- Reynold A. Panettieri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0834-4636)
- Martin J. Blaser
- Amulya Gobburu
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- Johnson University (US)
- Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Medical Research Methodology
- Published
- 2025-04-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12874-025-02570-w
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 9.39
Funders
- National Institutes of Health