TY - JOUR T1 - Review: 5 community based recruitment strategies increase women's attendance at mammography screening appointments JF - Evidence Based Nursing JO - Evid Based Nurs SP - 87 LP - 87 DO - 10.1136/ebn.4.3.87 VL - 4 IS - 3 A2 - , Y1 - 2001/07/01 UR - http://ebn.bmj.com/content/4/3/87.abstract N2 - Bonfill X, Marzo M, Pladevall M, et al. Strategies for increasing women participation in community breast cancer screeningCochrane Database Syst Rev2001;(1):CD002943 (latest version 18 Oct 2000). QUESTION: Which strategies increase participation rates among women invited to community breast cancer screening activities or mammography programmes? Published and unpublished trials were identified by searching Medline (1966–2000), Central Cochrane Controlled Trials Register (issue 1, 2000), and EMBASE/Excerpta Medica (1988–99); searching the Euref Network database to identify reports and letters to the European Screening Breast Cancer Program's coordinators; reviewing reference lists of relevant studies and meta-analyses; and contacting authors.Randomised or clinical controlled trials were included if they assessed the effect of a strategy or combination of strategies for recruiting women into community breast screening activities or programmes compared with no active intervention, and women were identified from population databases.Data were extracted on methods (duration, loss to follow up, … ER -