Community engagement strategies for genomic studies in Africa: a review of the literature

P Tindana, J de Vries, M Campbell, K Littler, J Seeley… - BMC medical …, 2015 - Springer
Background Community engagement has been recognised as an important aspect of the
ethical conduct of biomedical research, especially when research is focused on ethnically or …

Genome-wide association studies in Africans and African Americans: expanding the framework of the genomics of human traits and disease

E Peprah, H Xu, F Tekola-Ayele, CD Royal - Public Health Genomics, 2015 - karger.com
Genomic research is one of the tools for elucidating the pathogenesis of diseases of global
health relevance and paving the research dimension to clinical and public health translation …

Research ethics and integrity for social scientists: Beyond regulatory compliance

M Israel - 2014 - torrossa.com
Social scientists are angry and frustrated. Still. They believe their work is being constrained
and distorted by regulators of ethical practice who neither understand social science …

Community engagement and ethical global health research

B Adhikari, C Pell, PY Cheah - Global Bioethics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Community engagement is increasingly recognized as a critical element of medical
research, recommended by ethicists, required by research funders and advocated in ethics …

Prolonged health worker strikes in Kenya-perspectives and experiences of frontline health managers and local communities in Kilifi County

D Waithaka, N Kagwanja, J Nzinga, B Tsofa… - International journal for …, 2020 - Springer
Background While health worker strikes are experienced globally, the effects can be worst in
countries with infrastructural and resource challenges, weak institutional arrangements …

Quantifying age-related rates of social contact using diaries in a rural coastal population of Kenya

MC Kiti, TM Kinyanjui, DC Koech, PK Munywoki… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Improved understanding and quantification of social contact patterns that
govern the transmission dynamics of respiratory viral infections has utility in the design of …

Structural coercion in the context of community engagement in global health research conducted in a low resource setting in Africa

D Nyirenda, S Sariola, P Kingori, B Squire… - BMC medical …, 2020 - Springer
Background While community engagement is increasingly promoted in global health
research to improve ethical research practice, it can sometimes coerce participation and …

Solidarity and community engagement in global health research

B Pratt, PY Cheah, V Marsh - The American Journal of Bioethics, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Community engagement (CE) is gaining prominence in global health research. A number of
ethical goals–spanning the instrumental, intrinsic, and transformative–have been ascribed to …

[HTML][HTML] Ethical considerations in controlled human malaria infection studies in low resource settings: experiences and perceptions of study participants in a malaria …

M Njue, P Njuguna, MC Kapulu, G Sanga… - Wellcome open …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The range and amount of volunteer infection studies, known as Controlled
Human Infection Model (CHMI) studies, in Low-Middle Income Countries (LMICs) is …

[PDF][PDF] Quantifying social contacts in a household setting of rural Kenya using wearable proximity sensors

MC Kiti, M Tizzoni, TM Kinyanjui, DC Koech… - EPJ data science, 2016 - Springer
Close proximity interactions between individuals influence how infections spread.
Quantifying close contacts in developing world settings, where such data is sparse yet …