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Research Ethics Committees

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Research ethics committees, also known as institutional review boards (IRBs) or ethics review boards (ERBs), are groups responsible for reviewing and overseeing research studies to ensure ethical standards are met.

Key Features

  • Reviewing research protocols
  • Ensuring protection of participants' rights and welfare
  • Evaluating risks and benefits of research studies
  • Monitoring ongoing research activities
  • Providing guidance on ethical issues

Pros

  • Protects participants from harm or unethical practices
  • Ensures research is conducted ethically and in compliance with regulations
  • Provides valuable guidance to researchers on ethical dilemmas

Cons

  • May slow down the research process due to the thorough review process

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