Moving from research ethics review to research ethics systems in low-income and middle-income countries

The Lancet

Volumn 373, Issue 9666, 2009, Pages 862-865

  Hyder, Adnan A ^a,b   Dawson, Liza ^c   Bachani, Abdulgafoor M ^a   Lavery, James V ^d,e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMED CONSENT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; RESEARCH ETHICS; RESEARCH SUBJECT; REVIEW; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 61649115696     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60488-8     Document Type: Review

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