Factors affecting African-American participation in AIDS research
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Distrust of scientists and research institutions is a major reason why many African-Americans do not participate in AIDS research. This was the conclusion of a survey of 301 African-Americans in Durham, North Carolina.
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 2000
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Willingness to volunteer in future preventive HIV vaccine trials: issues and perspectives from three U.S. communities
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Doctors who evaluate AIDS vaccines need to provide potential study participants with complete information about the trial. A survey of 90 gay men, drug addicts, and African-Americans found that many were concerned about contracting AIDS from the vaccine and social stigmatization.
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 2001
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Willingness of injection drug users to participate in an HIV vaccine efficacy trial in Bangkok, Thailand
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Many injection drug users in Bangkok, Thailand would be willing to participate in a study of an AIDS vaccine. In a survey of 193 injection drug users, half said they would participate.
Publication Name: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Subject: Health
ISSN: 1525-4135
Year: 1999
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