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Vulnerable Populations  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Groups of persons whose range of options is severely limited, who are frequently subjected to COERCION in their DECISION MAKING, or who may be compromised in their ability to give INFORMED CONSENT. Patient groups that may include those with special needs, homeless people, those with low income, or in remote communities and minority groups

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-J3PNK94T-Q

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