The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to review a blocked Montana law that would require physicians to obtain a parent's ...

The Supreme Court declined Thursday to review a Montana law that requires people under 18 to seek parental consent before ...

According to the facility centre, the man had signed a consent form, stating that the sample should be discarded after his ...

A yearslong effort to challenge Michigan’s practice of storing millions of dried blood samples from newborn babies has been ...

Summary box There has been a rapid increase in data-generating health research being undertaken on the African continent. Given past ethical failures for research undertaken in Africa, ongoing and ...

In a cluster randomised trial (CRT), intact groups—such as communities, clinics or schools—are randomised to the study intervention or control conditions. The issue of informed consent in CRTs has ...

Introduction Time-critical neonatal trials in low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs) raise several ethical issues. Using a qualitative-dominant mixed-methods design, we explored informed consent ...

A hypothetical informed consent study conducted in Uganda found that trial related procedures like randomisation, placebos, and blinding were unfamiliar. 12 An informed consent study conducted in ...

This puts New Jersey out of step with other states, who in recent years were forced to end the sharing of blood samples without consent. Texas destroyed more than 5.3 million blood samples after a ...

Based on this comprehensive taxonomy of key elements, we convened the working group to offer input on the development of an abstraction tool to assess the quality of informed consent documents in ...

Updated June 7, 2024 The principle of respect for persons demands that participants enter the research voluntarily and with adequate information. When deceptive methodologies are used, participants ...