Ethics Regulation

What is the action guide about?

The ethics regulation action guide provides practical assistance in creating a functional regulatory mechanism for national ethics review of health research. Depending on where a country’s current capacity for ethical review lies, users can focus on building, equipping or enhancing one or multiple research ethics committees.

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Related country work

Mapping of ethics review capacity in sub-Saharan Africa – http://www.cohred.org/marc/

Your feedback is important to us

These guides are in constant evolution, reflecting user feedback and up-to-date practices in the addressed areas. We invite you to comment on the ethics review guide here. Your feedback will assist us in refining the guide to optimise its use and impact. You can contact us on email: cohred@cohred.org