Preparing ethical review systems for emergencies: next steps

Journal article

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.

Authors: Wright, K; Aagaard, N; Ali, AY; Atuire, C; Campbell, M

• Publication status: Published
• Peer review status: Peer reviewed
• Publisher: BioMed Central
• Journal: BMC Medical Ethics
• Volume: 24
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 92-92
• Article number: 92
• Publication date: 2023-10-27
• DOI: 10.1186/s12910-023-00957-2
• EISSN: 1472-6939
• ISSN: 1472-6939
• Language: English
• Keywords: Environmental resource management; Engineering ethics; Medicine; Pandemic; Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); Engineering; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2); Preparedness; Bioethics; Philosophy of medicine; 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak; Law; Management science; Political science