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Towards public health ethics. [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Rev, 2015
Health is a value, both objective and subjective, yet it is not the only value that contributes to the well-being of persons. In public health, there are different connotations of the term "public" relevant from an ethical perspective: population, government action, and collective action of the community. Ethics seeks to provide a basis for and justify
Royo-Bordonada MÁ, Román-Maestre B.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Autonomous decisions by couples in reproductive care

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2020
Background Preconception Expanded Carrier Screening (ECS) is a genetic test offered to a general population or to couples who have no known risk of recessive and X-linked genetic diseases and are interested in becoming parents.
Amal Matar   +3 more
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Publication ethics in public health emergencies [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Public Health, 2016
In this article, we describe and analyse three issues in publication ethics that are raised when conducting research in emergencies and disasters. These include reluctance to share data and samples because of concerns about publications, loss of individual authorship in high high-profile multi-entity publications, and the deaths of authors during ...
Shaw, David, Elger, Bernice S.
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Challenges regarding informed consent in recruitment to clinical research: a qualitative study of clinical research nurses’ experiences

open access: yesTrials, 2023
Background Clinical research nurses (CRNs) have first-hand experience with ethical challenges and play a crucial role in upholding ethical conduct and adherence to the principles of informed consent in clinical research.
Tove Godskesen, Joar Björk, Niklas Juth
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing standard antenatal care interventions: health system cost at primary health facilities in Tanzania

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2021
Background Since 2002, Tanzania has been implementing the focused Antenatal Care (ANC) model that recommended four antenatal care visits. In 2016, the World Health Organization (WHO) reintroduced the standard ANC model with more interventions including a
Amisa Tindamanyile Chamani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Japan should initiate the discussion on voluntary assisted dying legislation now

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2023
Background No laws or official guidelines govern voluntary assisted dying (VAD) in Japan. A legislative bill on the termination of life-sustaining measures has yet to be sent to deliberations for legislation, due to strong opposition that has prevented ...
Atsushi Asai   +4 more
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‘Foreigners’, ‘ethnic minorities’, and ‘non-Western allochtoons’: an analysis of the development of ‘ethnicity’ in health policy in the Netherlands from 1970 to 2015

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background The Netherlands, because of the sustained and systematic attention it paid to migrant and minority health issues during the last quarter of the twentieth century, has been depicted as being progressive in its approach to healthcare for ...
Alana Helberg-Proctor   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Public Health Ethical? [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Public Health, 2002
Are public health interventions ethical? How many of us, as public health professionals, have ever asked this question explicitly? How many of us feel qualified to answer it? I have practiced public health for fifteen years, with all the requisite academic credentials. I have, however, no formal training in ethics.
openaire   +2 more sources

Public awareness and individual responsibility needed for judicious use of antibiotics: a qualitative study of public beliefs and perceptions

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background High consumption of antibiotics has been identified as an important driver for the increasing antibiotic resistance, considered to be one of the greatest threats to public health globally.
Mirko Ancillotti   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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