Changes to the law on consent in South Africa: implications for school-based adolescent sexual and reproductive health research
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The National Health Act, No 61, 2003 in South Africa is the first effort made by the government to protect health-related research participants under law. Implemented on March 1, 2012, the law mandates active consent from a parent or...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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| Series: | BMC International Health and Human Rights |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-698X/12/3 |