Table 2.

Topics identified by content analysis and discussed in the manuscript

Framework of clinical research	Local contexts of clinical research
Transnational research	Characteristics of study participants in Lambaréné
Independent or academic research
Ethical and regulatory guidelines and rules	The performativity of relationships and networks of research participants. Patient-physician relationships
	Patient-physician relationships
	Participant- investigator relationships
	Access to health care as "performative" tool for research purposes