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Voluntary participation and comprehension of informed consent in a genetic epidemiological study of breast cancer in Nigeria.
BMC medical ethics - 13 May 2014
Marshall Patricia A, Adebamowo Clement A, Adeyemo Adebowale A, Ogundiran Temidayo O, Strenski Teri, Zhou Jie, Rotimi Charles N
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BACKGROUND: Studies on informed consent to medical research conducted in low or middle-income settings have increased, including empirical investigations of consent to genetic research. We investigated voluntary participation and comprehension of informed consent among women involved in a genetic epidemiological study on breast cancer in an urban setting of Nigeria comparing women in the case and control groups....
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