Defend or refute the practice and give supporting reasoning

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Question: A state government official interested in determining the number infants infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has approached your hospital to participate in a state-wide funded study. The protocol will include the testing of all newborns for HIV, but the mothers will not be told that the test is being done, nor will they be told the results. Defend or refute the practice and give supporting reasoning for how you choose to answer. How will the findings of the proposed study be affected if the protocol is carried out?

HINT: Use the elements of informed consent Box 13.2 & Table 13.2 on Protection of Human Rights to help you with this discussion question

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