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Table 2 Themes and Subthemes

From: Comprehension of informed consent and voluntary participation in registration cohorts for phase IIb HIV vaccine trial in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania: a qualitative descriptive study

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Themes

Subthemes

1

Embracing Study Knowledge Through Informed Consent

 1. Understanding the trial aim and duration

 2. Understanding of trial procedures and expectation

 3. Understanding the risks and benefits of trial participation

2

Consequences of Compliance with Informed Consent

 1. Honoured Privacy and Confidentiality

 2. Nature of voluntary participation

 3. Effect of incentives and financial compensation

 4. Pitfalls of the right to withdraw from the study