The role of disclosure in relation to assent to participate in HIV-related research among HIV-infected youth: a formative study

Table 3 Parents and caregivers' (n = 15) preferences on the timing of HIV disclosure to youth participating in HIV-related research

Timing	Disclosure to:
	Children	Adolescents
Before participation	0	1
During enrolment	2	3
During research participation	2	3
At end of research; after research	2	2
Doctors should decide timing (but child or adolescent can be told)	2	2
Minors should not be told during the research	7	4