Negotiating the informed-consent process in developing countries: A comparison of Swaziland and Pakistan

International Nursing Review

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 188-192

  Upvall, Michele ^a   Hashwani, S ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Developing Countries; Informed Consent; Pakistan; Swaziland

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHICS; EVALUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; NURSING RESEARCH; PAKISTAN; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; STANDARD; SWAZILAND;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ETHICS; ETHICS COMMITTEES, RESEARCH; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; NEGOTIATING; NURSING RESEARCH; PAKISTAN; SWAZILAND;

EID: 0035463563     PISSN: 00208132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1466-7657.2001.00063.x     Document Type: Article

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