A qualitative study of Institutional Ethics Committees: Members' understanding of research guidelines, privacy, and challenges to privacy protection.
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DOI: 10.20529/ijme.2018.054
Abstract: Right to privacy of health-related information is a foundational bioethical principle. In India, the importance of protecting privacy is included in law and ethical guidelines. Institutional Ethics Committees (IECs) are entrusted with the responsibility of… read more here.
Keywords: research; institutional ethics; ethical guidelines; ethics committees ... See more keywords
Central Institutional Ethics Committee needed to facilitate timely review of multicenter clinical trials
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DOI: 10.4103/jpgm.jpgm_428_18
Abstract: A multicenter trial in India undergoes review by Institutional Ethics Committees (IECs) of all participating institutions. The failure to obtain approval even from a single institution's IEC creates a situation of inequitable access to clinical… read more here.
Keywords: review multicenter; institutional ethics; central institutional; ethics committee ... See more keywords