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1. Developing a retention protocol
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– Conducting a systematic review of the literature
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– Using theoretical frameworks and methodologies to identify retention strategies
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– Developing retention planning, participant engagement and maintenance activities within an evaluation framework
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– Developing data-informed monitoring and evaluation of retention strategies
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2. Implementing a retention protocol
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– Evaluating and refining strategies for monitoring and assessing effectiveness
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– Conducting quantitative and qualitative comparative analyses of strategies
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– Monitoring and evaluating costs of specific efforts
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3. Publishing retention protocol and outcome data
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– Reporting in peer-reviewed journals and other public venues and sharing lessons learned
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