%0 Journal Article %T Maternal participant experience in a South African birth cohort study enrolling healthy pregnant women and their infants %A Dan J. Stein %A Heather J. Zar %A Katherine Sorsdahl %A Kirsty Brittain %A Whitney Barnett %J Archive of "Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine : PEHM". %D 2016 %R 10.1186/s13010-016-0036-2 %X Critical to conducting high quality research is the ability to attract and retain participants, especially for longitudinal studies. Understanding participant experiences and motivators or barriers to participating in clinical research is crucial. There are limited data on healthy participant experiences in longitudinal research, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. This study aims to investigate quantitatively participant experiences in a South African birth cohort study %K Participant experience %K Research burden %K Respondent satisfaction %K Healthy volunteer %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4952056/