Informed consent for clinical treatment in low-income setting: evaluating the relationship between satisfying consent and extent of recall of consent information
Abstract Background Treatment informed consent aims to preserve the autonomy of patients in the clinician – patient relationship so as to ensure valid consent. An acceptable method of evaluating understanding of consent information is by assessing the extent of recall by patients of the pieces infor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Ethics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12910-017-0227-4 |