The ethical issues regarding consent to clinical trials with pre-term or sick neonates: a systematic review (framework synthesis) of the analytical (theoretical/philosophical) research

Background: Conducting clinical trials with pre-term or sick infants is important if care for this population is to be underpinned by sound evidence. Yet, approaching the parents of these infants at such a difficult time raises challenges to obtaining valid informed consent for such research. In thi...

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Main Authors: Megone, Chirstopher, Wilman, Eleanor, Oliver, Sandy, Duley, Lelia, Gyte, Gill, Wright, Judy
Format: Article
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41212/