Comprehension of a simplified assent form in a vaccine trial for adolescents

Sonia Lee; Bill G Kapogiannis; Patricia M Flynn; Bret J Rudy; James Bethel; Sushma Ahmad; Diane Tucker; Sue Ellen Abdalian; Dannie Hoffman; Craig M Wilson; Coleen K Cunningham; Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (ATN)

doi:10.1136/medethics-2012-101286

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Comprehension of a simplified assent form in a vaccine trial for adolescents

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Sonia Lee Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Maternal Pediatric Infectious Disease Branch, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bill G Kapogiannis Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Maternal Pediatric Infectious Disease Branch, Bethesda, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Patricia M Flynn St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bret J Rudy New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
James Bethel Westat, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sushma Ahmad Westat, Rockville, Maryland, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Diane Tucker Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sue Ellen Abdalian Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Dannie Hoffman University of California, Los Angeles, California, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Craig M Wilson University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Coleen K Cunningham Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Adolescent Medicine Trials Network for HIV/AIDS Interventions (ATN)
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Correspondence to Dr Sonia Lee, NICHD, Maternal Pediatric Infectious Disease Branch, 6100 Executive Blvd, Room 4B11K, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA; leesonia{at}mail.nih.gov

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Lee S, Kapogiannis BG, Flynn PM, et al

Comprehension of a simplified assent form in a vaccine trial for adolescents

Journal of Medical Ethics 2013;39:410-412.

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Received December 12, 2012
Revised December 17, 2012
Accepted December 18, 2012
First published January 24, 2013.

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April 27, 2016

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