Ethical Issues in Health Research Involving Human Participants in Latin America and the Caribbean: Description of the Pan American Health Organization Ethical Review Committee Decisions and Practices

Abstract

There is growing discussion about the protection of human subjects in biomedical research in Latin America and the Caribbean. However, only a handful of studies have been published about the knowledge, application, and acceptance within the region of international ethical guidelines and standards for human subjects research.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 2003
Accession Number
ADA417721

Entities

People

  • Jose M. Fonseca-rivera

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Air Force
  • Availability
  • Biomedical Research
  • Classification
  • Education
  • Frequency
  • Information Operations
  • Latin America
  • Military Education
  • Monitoring
  • Security
  • Standards

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Academic Conference Management
  • International Relations, focusing on Korea-Africa and North Korea-South Korea relations, and Nigeria-Latin American Relations.
  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology