Composition, training needs and independence of ethics review committees across Africa: are the gate-keepers rising to the emerging challenges?

BACKGROUND: The high disease burden of Africa, the emergence of new diseases and efforts to address the 10/90 gap have led to an unprecedented increase in health research activities in Africa. Consequently, there is an increase in the volume and complexity of protocols that ethics review committees...

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Main Authors: Nyika, A, Kilama, W, Chilengi, R, Tangwa, G, Tindana, P, Ndebele, P, Ikingura, J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2009
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Research Ethics
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2643018/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19251972
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jme.2008.025189
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