Journal article
Personalized assent for pediatric biobanks
- Abstract:
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Pediatric biobanking is considered important for generating biomedical knowledge and improving (pediatric) health care. However, the inclusion of children’s samples in biobanks involves specific ethical issues. One of the main concerns is how to appropriately engage children in the consent procedure. We suggest that children should be involved through a personalized assent procedure, which means that both the content and the process of assent are adjusted to the individual child. In this pape...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Funding
+ Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development
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Grant:
ZonMw grant project no. 113203013
+ National Institute for Health Research
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Grant:
Oxford Biomedical Research Centre to KM
+ European Union
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Grant:
FP7/2007-2013 project BIOSHARE (proposal no. 261433) to JK
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC Medical Ethics Journal website
- Volume:
- 17
- Issue:
- 1
- Article number:
- 59
- Publication date:
- 2016-10-12
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-09-29
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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1472-6939
- Pmid:
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27733160
- Source identifiers:
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738909
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Pubs id:
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pubs:738909
- UUID:
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uuid:6330289a-d76a-45a6-b454-128e22c3f214
- Local pid:
- pubs:738909
- Deposit date:
- 2017-12-12
Terms of use
- Copyright holder:
- Giesbertz et al
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2016 The Authors. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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