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Ethics and health
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Ethical standards and procedures for research with human beings

WHO Research Ethics Review Committee

:: WHO Ethical Review Committee
:: Scientific and Ethical Review Group

Global forum on bioethics in research

:: Global Forum on Bioethics in Research (GFBR)

Guidelines

WHO

:: Operational guidelines for ethics committees that review biomedical research
:: Ethical issues, Scientific and Ethical Review Group (SERG): Guidelines for research
:: UNAIDS: Ethical considerations in biomedical HIV prevention trials (pdf)

Others

:: International ethical guidelines for biomedical research involving human subjects
Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences
:: International ethical guidelines for epidemiological studies (pdf)
Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences
:: World Medical Association: Declaration of Helsinki
:: The Belmont report
:: European Group on Ethics (pdf)
:: Directive 2001/20/ec of the European Parliament and of the Council (pdf)
:: Council of Europe (Oviedo Convention - Protocol on biomedical research)
:: Nuffield Council: The ethics of research related to healthcare in developing countries

Networks

If you want to know more about research ethics documents, programs, and networks from different regions, go to:

:: Regional activities

CONTACT INFORMATION

Ethics and Health Department of Ethics, Equity,
Trade and Human Rights
World Health Organization
WHO/IER/ETH
20, Avenue Appia
CH-1211 Genève 27
Switzerland

The email address is:



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