KAP surveys have been proposed as a means to gather quantitative information on AIDS-related sexual behaviors, but the validity of survey results has not been tested. The validity of dat...
Schopper D, Dawson A, Upshur R, Ahmad ASI, Jesani A, et al.
2015-02-26 • BMC Medical Ethics
2015-02-26 • BMC Medical Ethics
BACKGROUND Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is one of the world’s leading humanitarian medical organizations. The increased emphasis in MSF on research led to the creation of an ethics...
Doris Schopper and colleagues describe the functioning of the Médecins Sans Frontières independent ethics review board and the framework used for ethics review, and discuss challenging e...
Schopper D, Doussantousse S, Ayiga N, Ezatirale G, Idro WJ, et al.
1995-06-01 • Health Policy and Planning
1995-06-01 • Health Policy and Planning
OBJECTIVE: To design, implement and evaluate a village-based AIDS prevention programme in a rural district in north-western Uganda. A baseline KAP survey of the general population was ca...
Schopper D, Ravinetto R, Schwartz L, Kamaara E, Sheel S, et al.
2016-11-01 • Public Health Ethics
2016-11-01 • Public Health Ethics
The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ethics review board (ERB) has been solicited in an unprecedented way to provide advice and review research protocols in an 'emergency' mode during the ...
Sheather J, Jobanputra K, Schopper D, Pringle J, Venis S, et al.
2016-07-01 • PLOS Medicine
2016-07-01 • PLOS Medicine
SUMMARY POINTS
-- Humanitarian organisations often have to innovate to deliver health care and aid to populations in complex and volatile contexts. -- Innovation projects ca...
