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Title
Problems in comprehension of informed consent in rural and peri-urban Mali, West Africa.
Authors
Krosin, Michael T; Klitzman, Robert; Levin, Bruce; Cheng, Jianfeng; Ranney, Megan L
Abstract
Clinical trials undertaken by industrialized nations in undeveloped nations pose several critical ethical dilemmas. One key potential problem concerns misunderstandings of the consent process by participants. Though other reports have begun to explore this area, needs remain to identify specific areas of misunderstanding.