Ethical and operational guidelines for the ethics review of COVID19-related research of the Ministry of Health of Argentina

Authors

  • Ana Palmero Dirección de Investigación en Salud, Ministerio de Salud de la Nación, Argentina
  • Santiago Torales Ministerio de Salud de la Nación, Argentina.

Keywords:

Research ethics; Ethical review; Research Ethics Committees; Health research policy; Coronavirus infections

Abstract

Conducting research to provide answers to the COVID-19 pandemic is a moral duty. In order to streamline the evaluation of
research and ensure its scientific and ethical rigor, the Ministry of Health developed ethical and operational guidelines. The  document addresses the issues that should be given special attention during the pandemic and provides guidance to Research  Ethics Committees for the development of operational procedures that will shorten the timeframe for evaluation. This article  describes the key points of the guidelines. 

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Published

24-06-2020

How to Cite

Palmero, A., & Torales, . S. . (2020). Ethical and operational guidelines for the ethics review of COVID19-related research of the Ministry of Health of Argentina. Revista Argentina De Salud Pública, 12, e2. Retrieved from https://rasp.msal.gov.ar/index.php/rasp/article/view/73

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Section

Salud Investiga