Table 1 Community sensitization plan
From: Lessons learnt from the first controlled human malaria infection study conducted in Nairobi, Kenya
| Â | Universities | ERC | General public | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Consultation/gatekeeping | Seek advice from senior managers and request permission to discuss study with students | Discussion regarding suitability of study in Kenya and ethical concerns. | Nil | Nil |
Advised on compensation levels. | ||||
Approved study. | ||||
Sensitization | General meetings outlining role of KEMRI and study | Nil | Nil | General meetings outlining role of KEMRI and study and invitation to attend a more detailed information meeting |
Feedback | Meeting with University management to feedback results | Written report of study findings, challenges and lessons learnt | Nil | Presentation of study findings in ‘grand round’ setting |