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Evaluation of the first standardized registry of approved research studies by the research ethics committees in Ecuador [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics
Background Ethical regulation of biomedical research is essential to safeguard the rights and well-being of participants. In Ecuador, Research Ethics Committees (RECs) have undergone progressive growth.
Katherine Simbaña-Rivera   +3 more
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Experiences from coordinating research after the 2011 terrorist attacks in Norway [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2014
This brief report presents some of the lessons learned from coordinating research in which people directly affected by terrorist attacks in Norway in 2011 are taking part.
Nils O. Refsdal
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing a National Approach to Research Ethics Review during a Pandemic – the Irish Experience [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesHRB Open Research, 2020
The surge of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) research studies involving human participants in response to the pandemic has meant that research ethics committees across the world have been challenged to adapt their processes to meet demand while ...
Aileen Sheehy   +2 more
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Challenges and proposed solutions in making clinical research on COVID-19 ethical: a status quo analysis across German research ethics committees

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2021
Background In the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the biomedical research community’s attempt to focus the attention on fighting COVID-19, led to several challenges within the field of research ethics.
Alice Faust   +5 more
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Research ethics committees and paternalism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Ethics, 2004
In this paper the authors argue that research ethics committees (RECs) should not be paternalistic by rejecting research that poses risk to people competent to decide for themselves. However it is important they help to ensure valid consent is sought from potential recruits and protect vulnerable people who cannot look after their own best interests ...
S J L, Edwards, S, Kirchin, R, Huxtable
openaire   +2 more sources

Reforming research ethics committees [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2005
For the first 25 years of their existence in the United Kingdom research ethics committees were left more or less in peace by the Department of Health. Since the publication of the “red book” in 1991,1 however, they have undergone a continual process of radical change, from the introduction of multicentre research ethics committees in 1997, through ...
Ashcroft, RE, Newson, AJ, Benn, PMW
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NHS research ethics committees [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 2007
National Health Service research ethics committees exist to ensure that research performed within the NHS complies with recognised ethical standards and to protect the rights, safety, and dignity of all actual or potential participants. In the past decade the operation of research ethics committees has come under, and continues to come under, close ...
Louise, Robinson   +2 more
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Research Ethics Committees [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of General Practice, 2008
Trials and Tribulations by Saul Miller1 takes the National Research Ethics Service to task for the closure of the Northumberland Research Ethics Committee (REC), but there are compelling reasons behind this decision. The Northumberland closure is part …
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Comités de etica de investigación en humanos: el desafío de su fortalecimiento en Colombia.

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2006
Introducción. Los comités de ética de investigación en humanos que aplican los estándares internacionales en la evaluación ética de proyectos de investigación son un recurso indispensable para garantizar la integridad ética de la investigación en humanos.
María Consuelo Miranda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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