Management for health services delivery

General management: Ethics

For frontline managers

  • Codes of Ethics
    pdf, 23kb

    From Topical Briefs for Leaders, 2007, The World Bank Institute
    Definitions, form and content of ethics codes, benefits and deficiencies of ethics codes, implementing codes
    (3 pages, pdf 24kb)
  • A Call for Action on Corruption in Health Systems - Summary
    2006, Transparency International
    Anti-corruption measures may include procurement guidelines; codes of conduct; transparency and monitoring procedures; conflict of interest rules; publishing current health budgets and performance; independent auditing of all health related agencies; nationwide systems for reporting adverse drug effects; civil society oversight; protection of whistleblowers; reducing incentives for corruption; and rigorous prosecution of all corrupt acts.
    (6 pages, pdf 87kb)
  • Responsible Research with Communities: Participatory Research in Primary Care
    1998 North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG)
    Process: establishing partnerships, education and capacity building; ethical considerations; codes of ethics; empowerment; addressing complexity; solving problems and resolving conflicts; examples; measuring success
    (28 pages, pdf 225kb)
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