Assessment of the informed consent process in the provision of dental care in Mulago hospital, Uganda

Abstract Background Informed consent is grounded in the principle of autonomy and represents patients’ right to participate in clinical decisions regarding their treatment. It is equally an ethical and legal requirement in dental care. The dental practitioner must offer appropriate information about...

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Main Authors: David Nono, Edward Mapley, Charles Mugisha Rwenyonyi, Isaac Okullo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-022-02550-2