(Participant 21, HCP) "If a reply was requested.
(Participant 18, HCP) However, although not specifically asked about in the interviews, three HCPs raised the potential for using SMS after a disaster or in an emergency to check-in with their public health agency or to notify the agency of their status and availability: "If a reply was requested.
Correspondingly, CON fulfilled the following criteria: (1) pain or discomfort for less than 8 days during the last year in the neck/shoulder region and (2) no more than three body regions with more than 30 days of trouble, and negative replies were requested regarding question (3) to (5) and no tenderness or tightness of the trapezius muscle.
For inclusion in CON, the following criteria had to be fulfilled: (1) pain or discomfort for less than eight days during the previous year in the neck/shoulder region; and (2) no more than three body regions with more than 30 days of pain or discomfort, and negative replies were requested regarding question (3) to (5).
The patient is requested to complete and return the forms as soon as possible by reply paid post.
(Participant 25, CBO) "I would never respond unless there is a really good reason…" (Participant 16, HCP) If a public health agency is requesting a reply to a message, 50%% of CBOs and 59.3 % of HCPs (both interview and survey respondents) would prefer to reply by email (Table 5B).
A faxed reply from the workplace was requested to confirm participation by a stipulated date.
Farmers were requested to reply within one week to be included in the study.
In our study, women who answered "Yes" to the question "Before your latest baby was conceived, did you consult with a doctor, nurse, or other health care provider about pregnancy?" were requested to reply with the exact time when the consultation happened.
Questionnaires and registers of the OHSs and the employers will provide data on outcomes and other variables presented in table 2. The patients are requested to reply to the questionnaires, all sent via secured internet connection, at baseline (BL) and at 3, 6, 9 and 12 months' follow-up.
