Informed consent and deafness in South Africa: Guidelines for clinicians and researchers

Persons with severe to profound hearing loss are potentially vulnerable participants in research trials. Standard enrolment practices are likely to threaten or limit the process of informed consent. Misconceptions held by the hearing community about hearing loss and the impact of amplification of he...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: C Penn, V de Andrade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2017-12-01
Series:South African Journal of Bioethics and Law
Online Access:http://www.sajbl.org.za/index.php/sajbl/article/download/550/523