Kenyan health stakeholder views on individual consent, general notification and governance processes for the re-use of hospital inpatient data to support learning on healthcare systems

Abstract Background Increasing adoption of electronic health records in hospitals provides new opportunities for patient data to support public health advances. Such learning healthcare models have generated ethical debate in high-income countries, including on the role of patient and public consent...

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Main Authors: Daniel Mbuthia, Sassy Molyneux, Maureen Njue, Salim Mwalukore, Vicki Marsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-018-0343-9