Title Ethical issues in covid-19 research /
Translation of Title Ethical Issues in Covid-19 Research.
Authors Barwari, Neda
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Keywords [eng] ethical issues, Covid-19 research, vaccine development, human challenge studies, traditional clinical trials, ethical principles, informed consent, vulnerable populations, position of REC´s in Covid-19.
Abstract [eng] The aim of this narrative review is to discuss ethical issues related to Covid-19 research based on existing literature. This thesis introduces the relevance of the problem, aim and objectives, and the strategy of literature search. The discussion section begins with describing the responsiveness to the pandemic before presenting ethical issues concerning biomedical Covid-19 research. Further on, the ethical issues related to recruiting participants for research trials will be discussed, and lastly, the responsibility of Research Ethics Committee´s in Covid-19 research will be deliberated. The conclusion section (5) summarizes the key points of the discussion and suggestions for future directions in research ethics related to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Dissertation Institution Vilniaus universitetas.
Type Master thesis
Language English
Publication date 2023