Procedures of recruiting, obtaining informed consent, and compensating research participants in Qatar: findings from a qualitative investigation
Amal Killawi, Amal Khidir, Maha Elnashar, Huda Abdelrahim, Maya Hammoud, Heather Elliott, Michelle Thurston, Humna Asad, Abdul Latif Al-Khal & Michael D. Fetters
BMC Medical Ethics 15 (1):9 (2014)
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Very few researchers have reported on procedures of recruiting, obtaining informed consent, and compensating participants in health research in the Arabian Gulf Region. Empirical research can inform the debate about whether to adjust these procedures for culturally diverse settings. Our objective was to delineate procedures related to recruiting, obtaining informed consent, and compensating health research participants in the extremely high-density multicultural setting of QatarAuthor's Profile
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10.1186/1472-6939-15-9
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