The informed consent process in health research with under-served populations: a realist review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The informed consent process aims to provide potential participants with information about health research that enables them to make an informed decision as to whether they choose to participate, or not. However, it remains unclear as to whether the process is effective for those who are under-served in health research. It is a pivotal issue within health research that the diversity of people who participate is broadened. The National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) pledges to support equality, diversity and inclusion, actively creating opportunities for all citizens whom are eligible, to take part in health research.

Methods

In order to understand how the informed consent process for under-served populations in health research works, under what circumstances

SUBMITTER: Hoverd E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8034278 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature