Translating Ethics into Practice: Providing Long-Term Cardiometabolic and Cardiovascular Disease Care for Research Participants in Africa

Cody Cichowitz; Godfrey Kisigo; Grace Ruselu; Bahati Wajanga; Bernard Desderius; Anthony O Etyang; Saidi Kapiga; Robert Peck

doi:10.5334/gh.1206

Translating Ethics into Practice: Providing Long-Term Cardiometabolic and Cardiovascular Disease Care for Research Participants in Africa

Glob Heart. 2023 Jun 16;18(1):34. doi: 10.5334/gh.1206. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Cody Cichowitz^{1

2

3

4}, Godfrey Kisigo^{3

5}, Grace Ruselu^{3

4}, Bahati Wajanga⁴, Bernard Desderius⁴, Anthony O Etyang⁶, Saidi Kapiga^{3

5}, Robert Peck^{3

4

7}

Affiliations

¹ Division of Cardiology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
² Department of Medicine, Center for Global Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
³ Mwanza Intervention Trials Unit, National Institute for Medical Research, Mwanza, Tanzania.
⁴ Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania.
⁵ Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁶ KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya.
⁷ Center for Global Health, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: Equity; Ethics; Global Cardiology; Non-communicable diseases.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Africa / epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases* / epidemiology
Cardiovascular Diseases* / therapy
Humans
Risk Factors

Publication types

MeSH terms

Grants and funding