concept   medical consent
culture   Kenya
statement   In Kenya, medical consent typically requires input from family and community, rather than focusing on individual consent.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 consent Kenya Traditional values and community expectations significantly impact the dynamics of consent within relationships and social interactions. 1
2 consent for treatment Kenya Family or community involvement may play a significant role in medical decision-making, with less emphasis on explicit individual consent. 1
3 medical consent Kenya Family involvement is common in medical consent, with elders and community leaders being consulted for advice and decision-making. 1