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Another limitation is that in developing countries such as Ghana, goods are frequently purchased through nonmonetary systems, which makes it difficult to validate respondents' claims about home possessions.
We only measured perceived knowledge and did not validate respondents' perceived knowledge (such as by including knowledge based questions).
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Although these procedures do not guarantee fully validated respondents, they are indeed reasonable steps in mitigating the potential concerns of recruiting through social media.
In our study we did not validate the respondents' diagnosis of IBD.
21 Participants who could not be contacted by telephone at six months were sent a postal questionnaire to record compliance with the primary outcome; no attempt was made to validate these respondents' reports of cessation.
The first author read answers from 200 men with the aim to understand and validate the respondents' use of the phenomenon intrusive thoughts as stated in the study questionnaires.
This was validated by respondents indicating that networking and mentoring were significant factors in their decision to join SARNet.
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