Editorial

Soliciting parental consent among adolescent minor mothers: A barrier in adolescent HIV research?

L T Gebrekristos, Z Shazi, D Moodley, S Maman, A K Groves

Authors' affiliations

L T Gebrekristos, Department of Community Health and Prevention, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Penn., USA

Z Shazi, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

D Moodley, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

S Maman, Department of Health Behavior, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA

A K Groves, Department of Community Health and Prevention, Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Penn., USA

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Keywords

Adolescent mothers; Minors; HIV; Parental consent

Cite this article

South African Medical Journal 2021;111(6):526-527. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2021.v111i6.15364

Article History

Date submitted: 2021-05-31
Date published: 2021-05-31

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