Designing Communication Strategies to Increase Rural Participation in Clinical Trials using the Health Belief Model and Strategic Communication
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Description
Evaluates communication strategies for increasing participation in clinical trials among people in rural areas using health beliefs survey data drawn from 402 West Virginians. Discusses how rural and Appalachian culture, access to care, personal beliefs, and more influence clinical trial utilization.
Author(s)
Dannell Boatman, Stephenie Kennedy-Rea, Jay Mason, et al.
Citation
Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 50, 101610
Date
02/2026
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Access
· Culture
· Specialty care
· Statistics and data
· West Virginia
