Community engagement strategies for genomic studies in Africa: a review of the literature [Book Review]

BMC Medical Ethics 16 (1):24 (2015)
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Abstract

Community engagement has been recognised as an important aspect of the ethical conduct of biomedical research, especially when research is focused on ethnically or culturally distinct populations. While this is a generally accepted tenet of biomedical research, it is unclear what components are necessary for effective community engagement, particularly in the context of genomic research in Africa

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