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Informed consent in Ghana: what do participants really understand?
- Dr Zelee Hill, Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT, UK; Zelee.hill{at}lshtm.ac.uk
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Informed consent in Ghana: what do participants really understand?
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- Received September 5, 2006
- Revised November 3, 2006
- Accepted November 13, 2006
- First published December 21, 2007.
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April 27, 2016
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