Primary motivations for and experiences with paediatric minimally invasive tissue sampling (MITS) participation in Malawi: a qualitative study

• Sassy Molyneux,
• Nicola Desmond,
• Cornelius Huwa,
• Maureen Kelley,
• Donna Denno,
• Sarah Lawrence,
• Dave Namusanya,
• Sumaya B Mohamed,
• Andrew Hamuza,
• Dennis Chasweka,
• Wieger Voskuijl

Affiliations

Sassy Molyneux

KEMRI-Wellcome Research Programme, Centre for Geographic Medicine Research Coast, Kilifi, Kenya

Nicola Desmond

2 Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi

Cornelius Huwa

5Palliative Care Support Trust, Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, Blantyre, Malawi

Maureen Kelley

associate professor in bioethics

Donna Denno

Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

Sarah Lawrence

Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

Dave Namusanya

Behaviour and Health Research Group, Abertay University, Dundee, UK

Sumaya B Mohamed

Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA

Andrew Hamuza

Behaviour and Health Research Group, Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme, Blantyre, Malawi

Dennis Chasweka

Paediatrics, University of Malawi College of Medicine, Blantyre, Malawi

Wieger Voskuijl

KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme, The Childhood Acute Illness & Nutrition Network, Nairobi, Kenya