The score's vocal ingenuity alone would reward repeated attendance.
Given last year's unseasonal sun-drenched bank holiday is unlikely to be repeated, attendance figures this weekend will be fascinating, but there is no reason for the event not to go from strength to strength. .
In the context of this South African cervical cancer screening program, high levels of repeated attendance (>75%) were achieved at scheduled screening appointments using community health worker (CHW) home visits.
As is the case with community learning in general, repeated attendance at meetings is contributing evidence that residents benefited from interaction with peers.
Although repeated attendance of patients with multiple symptoms is a well-recognised problem, a psychological intervention would have to be highly efficacious to stand a realistic chance of being adopted.
The same team published another study about the same markers (age, repeated attendance, and type of injury) to identify children victims of physical abuse or neglect among injured children attending Emergency departments [ 14].
Internationally, several diagnostic instruments or strategies for child abuse detection are used at ER's [ 8- 14], such as checklists, protocols and scoring systems, sometimes restricted to particular characteristics e.g. age, type of injury, repeated attendance, or a medical history inconsistent with the injury [ 5, 15].
For exercise prescription when repeated attendance was not necessary to increase physical activity the management group judged that adequate adherence was seeing the general practitioner once (for the prescription) and the nurse at least once (for behavioural counselling and reinforcement); this was achieved by 76% (211/278) of patients.
The aim of this study was to examine age, gender, socio-economic status, distance from walk-in centre, day and time of attendance in relation to repeat attendance at walk-in centres.
