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Table 1 Recruitment method response rate

From: Finding and engaging patients and the public to work collaboratively on an acute infection microbiology research public panel

Method of Advertising

Number approached

Total Number of people seeking information

% Response of those approached

Small flyer to 200 people attending a trust event (May 15)

200

0

0

Flyer distributed at Public Involvement event (June 15)

Approximately 50

0

0

Leaflet put on to the North Bristol Trust Website research page (June 15)

Unknown

0

0

Leaflet put onto the North Bristol Trust Facebook page and link e-mailed to all research team leads (June 15)

Unknown

0

0

Advertising through PHWE Newsflash (July 15)

Total 240 (unknown how many members of the public)

0

0

Foundation trust members contacted (July 15)

1261

12

1%

7 members of the past panel contacted (July 15)

7

3

43%

Letter sent to 25 Spinal Infection Clinic patients (August 15)

25

10

40%

Other – 3 approached directly by research team (August 15)

3

2

66%