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HIV/AIDS
Research on HIV/AIDS detailed by scientists at University of Toronto
April 16th, 2008
"Sustained recruitment over time of tens of thousands of clinical. trial. volunteers is essential to the development of safe and efficacious HIV vaccines. This study explored, in depth, reasons for declining to enroll among persons screened in as eligible for a Phase IIb prophylactic HIV vaccine trial," scientists writing in the journal Vaccine report. "Thirteen non-enrollees completed a self-administered questionnaire; of those, 11 completed a 1-h follow-up interview. Interviews were transcribed verbatim and themes derived using narrative thematic analysis and NVivo software. Concerns about negative social consequences of false HIV-positive tests, trial...
Source: Vaccine Weekly (2008-04-16)
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