We searched MEDLINE to identify surveys of Emergency Room practice.
For the current analysis, we used the original (nonimputed), non energy-adjusted data from each of the idenon energy-adjusted
To ensure measurement comparability across surveys, identified surveys were evaluated for eligibility, measurement comparability and representativeness; and consistency across surveys was maximised by standardised data extraction and analyses, reinforcing validity and generalisability.
LH identified survey participants, drafted sections of the manuscript, and commented on successive drafts.
A narrative literature review was conducted to identify survey measures of the three stigma constructs.
The selected sample represented the full range of responses to the two identified survey questions.
This approach has previously been used to successfully identify survey participants (Fargher et al, 2007; Wordsworth et al, 2008).
We describe the success of the credentialing process and identify survey-based faculty characteristics associated with fulfilling the requirements.
To identify survey participants, directories of public and private facilities offering eye care services were obtained from the Ministry of Health, The Church Health Association of Zambia and the Health Institutions and Professionals Board.
Identifying the survey population is absolutely necessary and is one of the most challenging aspects of a postdoc study.
