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A qualitative study on aspects of consent for genomic research in communities with low literacy

2020-03-11

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Low literacy of study participants in Sub Saharan Africa has been associated with poor comprehension during consenting process in research participation. The concerns in comprehension are far greater when consenting to participate in genomic studies due to the complexity of the science involved. While efforts are made to explore possibilities of applying genomic technologies...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.18267/v2

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