Patients’ understanding of telemedicine terms required for informed consent when translated into Kiswahili

Abstract Background In Africa, where access to specialist medical services is often limited, telemedicine, the use of information and communication technologies for the provision of healthcare at a distance, can contribute towards enhancing access to healthcare. Informed consent is considered the co...

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Main Authors: Rachael Odhiambo, Maurice Mars
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5499-1