Consent can only be given by people who are competent to consent, have done so voluntarily and who are fully informed on the research being conducted.

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Consent is considered valid only when it is given by individuals who are competent to make such decisions, have agreed without any coercion or undue influence, and have been fully informed about the nature, purpose, benefits, and risks of the research.

Consent Can Only Be Given by People Who Are Competent