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Pregnant women should not be categorised as a ‘vulnerable population’ in biomedical research studies: ending a vicious cycle of ‘vulnerability’

https://doi.org/10.1136/medethics-2017-104446

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    • Contributors CBK drafted the commentary with substantive input and edits from RRF.

    • Funding The work referenced in this commentary was supported by the Wellcome Trust (grant number: 203160/Z/16/Z) and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health (award number: R01 AI108368-01A1). The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health or the Wellcome Trust.

    • Competing interests None declared.

    • Provenance and peer review Commissioned; internally peer reviewed.

    • Correction notice This article has been corrected since it was published Online First. Funding information have been added.

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