concept   medical consent
culture   Nigeria
statement   In Nigeria, family and community influence is significant in medical consent and treatment decision-making.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 consent Nigeria Traditional values and community expectations significantly impact the dynamics of consent within relationships and social interactions. 1
2 consent for treatment Nigeria Family or community involvement may play a significant role in medical decision-making, with less emphasis on explicit individual consent. 1
3 medical consent Nigeria Family involvement is common in medical consent, with elders and community leaders being consulted for advice and decision-making. 1
4 patient consent Nigeria Cultural values such as respect for elders and communal decision-making can influence the process of patient consent for medical treatments and interventions. 1