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kevinchilds

Join the Epidemic Ethics Community Discussion Group

started by Kevin Childs

Epidemic Ethics solicits and publishes a range of expert blogs, including our most recent reviewing the 25th July virtual seminar 'Ethical priorities for a new international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and ...

4 years ago

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adrianamolino

La Salud Mental durante la pandemia del COVID-19

by Adriana Isabella Molino Alonso

La prioridad durante el 2020 fue atender la emergencia sanitaria que trajo el COVID-19 a todo el mundo. Muchas personas ...

4 years ago • 1 comment (Last comment: 2 months ago)
saenzcar

Catalyzing Ethical Research in Emergencies. Ethics Guidance, Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Pending Agenda

by Carla Saenz

Now available in English from https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/56139

4 years ago • 1 comment (Last comment: 4 months ago)
whoethics

Basic Health Needs in Relation to Human Rights in a Global Health Crisis

by whoethics

Author: Mercury Shitindo, Africa International University - Kenya, & Anahuac University-Mexico   Introduction   How does one determine what are basic ...

6 years ago • 2 comments (Last comment: 6 months ago)
kevinchilds

Using 'unproven' clinical interventions during public health emergencies: A review of the 11th April virtual seminar

by Kevin Childs

Epidemics and pandemics of novel pathogens are often characterized by a lack of known therapeutic or preventive interventions; COVID-19 is ...

4 years ago • No comments • Post a comment
kevinchilds

Ethics, misinformation, and the COVID-19 pandemic: A review of the 28th March virtual seminar

by Kevin Childs

    The COVID-19 pandemic has been accompanied by an infodemic: an overabundance of information – some accurate and some ...

4 years ago • 1 comment (Last comment: 1 year ago)