A comparison of MITS counseling and informed consent processes in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Kenya, and Ethiopia

• Main Authors: Anam Shahil Feroz (Author), Christina Paganelli (Author), Milka Bunei (Author), Beza Eshetu (Author), Shahana Parveen (Author), Sayyeda Reza (Author), Chaitali Sanji (Author), Shiyam Sunder Tikmani (Author), Shivaprasad S. Goudar (Author), Guruprasad Goudar (Author), Sarah Saleem (Author), Elizabeth M. McClure (Author), Robert L. Goldenberg (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Globally, more than 5 million stillbirths and neonatal deaths occur annually. For many, the cause of death (CoD) is unknown. Minimally invasive tissue sampling (MITS) has been increasingly used in postmortem examinations for ascertaining the CoD in stillbirths and neonates. Our study compar...