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Addressing the Challenges of Conducting Research in Developing Countries.
J Nurs Scholarsh
November 2015
Gamma Chi, Adjunct Faculty, School of Nursing, King University, Bristol, TN, Adjunct Faculty, Presbyterian University of East Africa, Kikuyu, Kenya, and Global Health Director, Maasai Special Projects Fund.
Purpose: To explore the unique challenges that occur when conducting research in developing countries so the reader can consider approaches for providing ethically and culturally appropriate research strategies applicable for the context of the host country.
Organizing Construct: This article presents an overview of the challenges, which are organized based on the phases of the research period: pre-enrollment, enrollment, and post-enrollment. At each stage, examples of adaptation to meet the challenges are presented and recommendations are posited.