RECRUITING AND ENGAGING NEW MOTHERS IN NUTRITION RESEARCH STUDIES: LESSONS FROM THE AUSTRALIAN NOURISH RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Recruiting and engaging new mothers in nutrition research studies: lessons from the Australian NOURISH randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background Despite important implications for the budgets, statistical power and generalisability of research findings, detailed reports of recruitment and retention in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) are rare.The NOURISH RCT evaluated a community-based intervention for first-time mothers that promoted protective infant feeding practic

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Health disparities and equity in the era of COVID-19

Over the last year, COVID-19 has emerged as a highly transmissible and lethal infection.As we address this global pandemic, its disproportionate impact on Black, Indigenous, and Latinx communities has served to further magnify the health inequities in access and treatment that persist in our communities.These sobering realities should serve as the

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