Question

Socially or economically disadvantaged subjects: Should be excluded from research protocols that are not designed specifically for them May be included in research protocols designed for their inclusion or in general studies May be excluded from Phase 1 studies as large payment is considered coercive May be included in research protocols where they are paid a nominal amount for relative risk of participation?

Answer 1

Answer:

Socially or economically disadvantaged subjects should be excluded from research protocols that are not designed specifically for them, Option A.

Explanation:

A 'vulnerable population' is a group of individuals who need greater  protection than the normal individuals in case they participate in a research, because a research may require include some risks. This type of population includes pregnant women, neonates, children, economically pr socially disadvantaged. Even who are terminally ill are included in such type of population.

They should not be included in research that are not meant specifically for them. They should not included by paying them a nominal amount or for phase 1 as stated in other options.