The structure and function of research ethics committees in Africa: A case study

Nancy E. Kass; Adnan Ali Hyder; Ademola Ajuwon; John Appiah-Poku; Nicola Barsdorf; Dya Eldin Elsayed; Mantoa Mokhachane; Bavon Mupenda; Paul Ndebele; Godwin Ndossi; Bornwell Sikateyo; Godfrey Tangwa; Paulina Tindana

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0040003

The structure and function of research ethics committees in Africa: A case study

Nancy E. Kass
, Adnan Ali Hyder
, Ademola Ajuwon
, John Appiah-Poku
, Nicola Barsdorf
, Dya Eldin Elsayed
, Mantoa Mokhachane
, Bavon Mupenda
, Paul Ndebele
, Godwin Ndossi
, Bornwell Sikateyo
, Godfrey Tangwa
, Paulina Tindana

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
College of Medicine, University of Ibadan
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Alzaeim Alazhari University
Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital
Tropical Institute of Community Health and Development
University of Malawi
Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre
Université de Yaoundé I
Ministry of Health, Ghana

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	26-31
Number of pages	6
Journal	PLoS Medicine
Volume	4
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040003
Publication status	Published - Jan 2007
Externally published	Yes

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