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CATALYZING ETHICAL RESEARCH IN EMERGENCIES ETHICS GUIDANCE, LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND PENDING AGENDA
by Carla Saenz
Available in Spanish from https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/56104 English and Portuguese versions coming soon. Subscribe to PAHO's Ethical research listserv to receive them as ...
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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 ...
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Uncertainty in global health
by Kevin Childs
by Halina Suwalowska, Epidemic Ethics / GLIDE, Nuffield Department of Population Health, Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities, Ethox Centre, University ...
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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 ...
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Research ethics systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systemic assessment using indicators
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X22001280 To strengthen research ethics systemically, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) devised a strategy that includes objectives and indicators ...