Journal article
Patients' consent preferences regarding the use of their health information for research purposes: a qualitative study
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To explore the consent preferences of patients whose health data are currently being used for research purposes.
METHODS: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 17 patients whose primary physicians were taking part in a study that utilized de-identified individual-level health information from their electronic medical record. All physicians practised in southwestern Ontario. All interviews were taped, transcribed verbatim and …
Authors
Nair K; Willison D; Holbrook A; Keshavjee K
Journal
Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 22–27
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
January 1, 2004
DOI
10.1258/135581904322716076
ISSN
1355-8196