INFORMED CONSENT

Jul 10 2025HEALTH

Navigating Ethics in Hospital Research: A Closer Look

Research in hospitals is vital for medical progress, but it comes with big ethical questions. When patients are sick and in the hospital, it's not always easy to do research the right way. Doctors and researchers must think carefully about how to protect patients while still learning new things. This study looked at the experiences of healthcare workers in Banglades...

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May 03 2025HEALTH

How do patients feel about giving consent for surgery in Kurdistan?

The way patients feel about their care is a big deal in healthcare. It is a way to measure how good the service is. When patients feel good about the care they get, they are more likely to follow their treatment plan. They will also be more involved in their own care. They will use healthcare services more. They will also be more willing to make decisions about their...

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Apr 29 2025HEALTH

Young Adults Left Out: The HIV Research Gap

In many developing nations, there's a significant problem. Young people, aged 10 to 24, are often not included in HIV research. This is a big deal because it makes it tough to figure out how to help them. These young adults and adolescents are often left in the dark when it comes to understanding and improving their health. The main issue? Getting informed consent f...

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Apr 13 2025RELIGION

Life, Death, and Belief: When Family Says No to Medical Care

When a family member refuses medical treatment for someone who cannot decide for themselves, things get complicated. This is especially true when religious beliefs come into play. In places where most people follow Islam, doctors often face a tough choice. They must figure out if Islamic law allows them to go against a family's wishes. This is a tricky situation that...

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