Impact of social stigma on the process of obtaining informed consent for genetic research on podoconiosis: a qualitative study

<p style="text-align:justify;"> <b> Background:</b> The consent process for a genetic study is challenging when the research is conducted in a group stigmatized because of beliefs that the disease is familial. Podoconiosis, also known as 'mossy foot', is an exa...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Tekola, F, Bull, S, Farsides, B, Newport, M, Adeyemo, A, Rotimi, C, Davey, G
التنسيق: Journal article
اللغة:English
منشور في: BioMed Central 2009