Report / Evaluation

Evaluation of informed consent procedures and reasons for participation in a pilot study for a vaginal microbicide trial among women in SW Uganda

Abstract

This work is part of the multi-centre Microbicides Development Programme that aims to conduct an efficacy trial for the evaluation of a vaginal microbicide in several African sites. The objective of the study reported here was to evaluate women’s understanding of the informed consent content and procedures in a pilot study in preparation of the main trial