Ethical riddles in HIV research - Boghuma Kabisen Titanji

2013-06-05

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It's an all too common story: after participating in an HIV clinical trial, a woman in sub-Saharan Africa is left without the resources to buy a bus ticket to her health clinic, let alone to afford life-saving antiretrovirals. Boghuma Kabisen Titanji asks an important question: how can researchers looking for a cure make sure they're not taking advantage of those most affected by the pandemic? (Filmed at TEDxGoodenoughCollege.)

Talk by Boghuma Kabisen Titanji.