Commentary: clinician and researcher contributions to disparities in racial and ethnic minority participation in human subjects research

• Published in: Ethnicity & disease Vol. 24; no. 3; p. 298
• Main Author: Charleswell, Cherise A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.07.2014
• Subjects: Attitude of Health Personnel; Biomedical Research - ethics; Biomedical Research - organization & administration; Ethnic Groups; Healthcare Disparities - ethics; Healthcare Disparities - ethnology; Humans; Minority Groups; Patient Selection - ethics; Research Personnel - ethics; Research Personnel - psychology

Despite efforts focused on outreach to minority populations, the literature reveals that the problem of disparities in minority involvement in clinical research persists. Thus, the objective of this article was to present an overview of the barriers to engage minorities in human subject research and...