Ethnic Identity predicts loss-to-follow-up in a health promotion trial
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Loss to follow-up
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عنوان ژورنال: Contemporary Clinical Trials
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1551-7144
DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2010.06.006