Blar i Bergen Open Research Archive på forfatter "Bennett, Sean"
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How participatory is parental consent in low literacy rural settings in low income countries? Lessons learned from a community based study of infants in South India
Rajaraman, Divya; Jesuraj, Nelson; Geiter, Lawrence; Bennett, Sean; Grewal, Harleen M. S.; Vaz, Mario; TB Trials Study Group (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2011-02-15)Background A requisite for ethical human subjects research is that participation should be informed and voluntary. Participation during the informed consent process by way of asking questions is an indicator of the extent ... -
Strategies for the delay of surgery in the management of resectable hepatobiliary malignancies during the COVID-19 pandemic
Bennett, Sean; Søreide, Kjetil; Gholami, Sepideh; Pessaux, Patrick; Teh, Catherine S.C.; Segelov, Eva; Kennecke, Hagen Fritz; Prenen, Hans; Myrehaug, Sten D.; Callegaro, Dario; Hallet, Julie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Objective: We aimed to review data about delaying strategies for the management of hepatobiliary cancers requiring surgery during the covid-19 pandemic. Background: Given the covid-19 pandemic, many jurisdictions, to spare ... -
The tuberculin skin test in school going adolescents in South India: associations of socio-demographic and clinical characteristics with TST positivity and non-response
Uppada, Dharma Rao; Selvam, Sumithra; Jesuraj, Nelson; Bennett, Sean; Verver, Suzanne; Grewal, Harleen; Vaz, Mario (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-11-18)Background. India has generally used 1 TU purified protein derivative (PPD) as opposed to 2 TU PPD globally, limiting comparisons. It is important to assess latent TB infection in adolescents given that they may be a target ... -
The tuberculin skin test in school going adolescents in South India: associations of socio-demographic and clinical characteristics with TST positivity and non-response
Uppada, Dharma Rao; Selvam, Sumithra; Jesuraj, Nelson; Bennett, Sean; Verver, Suzanne; Grewal, Harleen M. S.; Vaz, Mario; TB Trials Study Group (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-11-18)Background: India has generally used 1 TU purified protein derivative (PPD) as opposed to 2 TU PPD globally, limiting comparisons. It is important to assess latent TB infection in adolescents given that they may be a target ...