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Letter

Applying the ICMJE authorship criteria to operational research in low-income countries: the need to engage programme managers and policy makers [letter]

Zachariah R, Reid AJ, Van der Bergh R, Dahmane A, Kosgei RJ,  et al.
2013-05-30 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2013-05-30 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
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Review

Innovations in research ethics governance in humanitarian settings

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...
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Commentary

Research ethics review in humanitarian contexts: the experience of the independent Ethics Review Board of Médecins Sans Frontières

Schopper D, Upshur R, Matthys F, Singh JA, Bandewar SS,  et al.
2009-07-28 • PLOS Medicine
2009-07-28 • PLOS Medicine
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...
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Commentary

Research ethics governance in times of Ebola

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 ...
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Research

Global plagues and the Global Fund: Challenges in the fight against HIV, TB and malaria

Ioana Chiotan D, Upshur R, Ford NP
2003-04-01 • BMC International Health and Human Rights
2003-04-01 • BMC International Health and Human Rights
BACKGROUND
Although a grossly disproportionate burden of disease from HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria remains in the Global South, these infectious diseases have finally risen to the top of...
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Commentary

Defining the limits of emergency humanitarian action: where, and how, to draw the line?

Ford NP, Zachariah R, Mills EJ, Upshur R
2009-09-22 • Public Health Ethics
2009-09-22 • Public Health Ethics
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Research

Acting on an environmental health disaster: the case of the Aral sea

Small I, van der Meer J, Upshur R
2001-06-01 • Environmental Health Perspectives
2001-06-01 • Environmental Health Perspectives
The Aral Sea area in Central Asia has been encountering one of the world's greatest environmental disasters for more than 15 years. During that time, despite many assessments and million...
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Commentary

Ethics of conducting research in conflict settings

Ford NP, Mills EJ, Zachariah R, Upshur R
2009-07-10 • Conflict and Health
2009-07-10 • Conflict and Health
Humanitarian agencies are increasingly engaged in research in conflict and post-conflict settings. This is justified by the need to improve the quality of assistance provided in these se...