Preparing ethical review systems for emergencies: next steps

Katharine Wright; Nic Aagaard; Amr Yusuf Ali; Caesar Atuire; Michael Campbell; Katherine Littler; Ahmed Mandil; Roli Mathur; Joseph Okeibunor; Andreas Reis; Maria Alexandra Ribeiro; Carla Saenz; Mamello Sekhoacha; Ehsan Shamsi Gooshki; Jerome Amir Singh; Ross Upshur

doi:10.1186/s12910-023-00957-2

Preparing ethical review systems for emergencies: next steps

Katharine Wright
, Nic Aagaard
, Amr Yusuf Ali
, Caesar Atuire
, Michael Campbell
, Katherine Littler
, Ahmed Mandil
, Roli Mathur
, Joseph Okeibunor
, Andreas Reis
, Maria Alexandra Ribeiro
, Carla Saenz
, Mamello Sekhoacha
, Ehsan Shamsi Gooshki
, Jerome Amir Singh
, Ross Upshur

Department of Philosophy and Classics

World Health Organization
Ministry of Health, New Zealand
Ministry of Health and Population
University of Oxford
The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus
High Institute of Public Health
Formerly: WHO EMRO
Indian Council of Medical Research
WHO AFRO
National Ethics Committee for Clinical Research (CEIC)
Pan American Health Organization
National Health Research Ethics Council
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Monash University
University of KwaZulu-Natal
University of Toronto

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Abstract

Ethical review systems need to build on their experiences of COVID-19 research to enhance their preparedness for future pandemics. Recommendations from representatives from over twenty countries include: improving relationships across the research ecosystem; demonstrating willingness to reform and adapt systems and processes; and making the case robustly for better resourcing.

Original language	English
Article number	92
Journal	BMC Medical Ethics
Volume	24
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-023-00957-2
Publication status	Published - Dec 2023

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

Ethical preparedness; research ethics; ethical review; rapid review; COVID-19; infectious disease outbreaks; low- and middle-income countries

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