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What is public health ethics for the geriatric community? [PDF]
Background: A growing ageing community puts additional demands on the public health system. This will contribute to ethical consequences for the health care sector. A public health ethics framework can contribute towards addressing the ethical challenges
Laetus Lategan +2 more
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Personalism for public health ethics
In public health ethics, as in bioethics, utilitarian approaches usually prevail, followed by Kantian and communitarian foundations. If one considers the nature and core functions of public health, which are focused on a population perspective ...
Carlo Petrini +2 more
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Ethics in public health surveillance
Public health programmes pose some very important ethical problems. One of the most pressing is the possible conflict between individual interests (and rights) and collective interests, which becomes particularly important in the public health ...
Carlo Petrini
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Demandingness and Public Health Ethics. [PDF]
Abstract Public health policies often require individuals to make personal sacrifices for the sake of protecting other individuals or the community at large. Such requirements can be more or less demanding for individuals. This paper examines the implications of demandingness for public health ethics and policy.
Giubilini A, Savulescu J.
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Background Research is crucial to improve treatment, survival and quality of life for children with cancer. However, recruitment of children for research raises ethical challenges.
Kajsa Norbäck +3 more
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Teaching public health ethics. [PDF]
Teaching public health ethics has been recognised as patchy and somewhat theoretically incoherent for some years. Despite Beauchamp and Childress' work being widely known and used within health care its various principles have been criticised by a number of writers for, among other things, their inherent cultural relativism. This article suggests how a
Potter C.
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PHYSICIANS’ AND HEALTHCARE SPECIALISTS’ BEHAVIOR TOWARDS THEIR OWN HEALTH [PDF]
Healthcare professionals are expected to be committed to the profession and patients, competent, high-performing and always healthy. But being a physician and a healthcare specialist is also a great challenge.
Natalia Shtereva-Nikolova +4 more
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Exempting low-risk health and medical research from ethics reviews: Comparing Australia, the United Kingdom, the United States and the Netherlands [PDF]
Background: Disproportionate regulation of health and medical research contributes to research waste. Better understanding of exemptions of research from ethics review in different jurisdictions may help to guide modification of review processes and ...
Glasziou, Paul +4 more
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Prioritising access to pandemic influenza vaccine: a review of the ethics literature
Background The world is threatened by future pandemics. Vaccines can play a key role in preventing harm, but there will inevitably be shortages because there is no possibility of advance stockpiling.
Jane H. Williams, Angus Dawson
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