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Ethical challenges in sensitive research: a reflective narrative on managing the clinician-researcher dual role

Published Online: 2025-07-19

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Salifu, Yakubu https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5523-3010
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Received: 14 May 2025

Accepted: 14 July 2025

First Online: 19 July 2025

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: Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the following bodies: University of Nottingham Ethics Committee (F12092016), Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Research Development Unit (RD/CR16/247), and the Committee on Human Research, Publications and Ethics at KNUST (CHRPE/AP/496/16). This study adhered to the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki for research involving human participants.

: Not applicable. This manuscript does not contain any individual person’s data in any form (including images, personal details, or clinical information) that would compromise anonymity.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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