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ArticleJournal of empirical research on human research ethics : JERHRE2016

". . . I've Gone Through This My Own Self, So I Practice What I Preach . . . ".

Catherine Slack, Siya Thabethe, Graham Lindegger, Limba Matandika, Peter A Newman, Philippa Kerr, Doug Wassenaar, Surita Roux, Linda-Gail Bekker

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Article in Journal of empirical research on human research ethics : JERHRE, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Catherine Slack1 HIV AIDS Vaccines Ethics Group, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg South Africa.
Siya Thabethe1 HIV AIDS Vaccines Ethics Group, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg South Africa.
Graham Lindegger1 HIV AIDS Vaccines Ethics Group, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg South Africa.
Limba Matandika2 South African Research Ethics Training Initiative (SARETI), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
Peter A Newman3 University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Philippa Kerr1 HIV AIDS Vaccines Ethics Group, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg South Africa.
Doug Wassenaar1 HIV AIDS Vaccines Ethics Group, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg South Africa.
Surita Roux4 University of Cape Town, South Africa.
Linda-Gail Bekker4 University of Cape Town, South Africa.

Funding

CIHR
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

There has not been enough study of the processes by which site staff help participating community members and potential participants to understand complicated concepts for HIV vaccine trials. This article describes strategies reported in six focus group discussions with Community Advisory Board members, educators, and consent counselors at an active HIV vaccine trial site in South Africa. Thematic analysis identified a considerable range of strategies, and findings suggest that such staff do not only try to promote understanding of critical information but also try to build trust in communicated information, to respect cultural differences, and to promote voluntariness. Findings also suggest occasional tensions between these implicit goals. Actual engagement and consent encounters at HIV vaccine trial sites should be observed, recorded, and analyzed; and the relationship between practices and valued outcomes should be assessed. These efforts may help to make consent-related encounters as "potent" as possible given finite resources.

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AIDS VaccinesCommunity-Based Participatory ResearchCommunity-Institutional RelationsHIV InfectionsInformed ConsentResidence CharacteristicsAdvisory CommitteesBiomedical ResearchCommunicationComprehensionCultureEthics, ResearchFocus GroupsHumansResearch PersonnelResearch SubjectsAIDS Vaccinesclinical trialscommunication in researchcomprehensionethics in HIV-prevention trialsinformed consentstakeholder engagement

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PMID27830644
PMCPMC5791520

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