Browsing Ethics and Humanitarian Research: Generating Evidence Ethically (PREA Conference 2019) by Title
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Do approaches to the training and supervision of researchers promote or constrain ethical research practice in humanitarian settings?
Chiumento, Anna ( 2019-03 )Research conducted in humanitarian emergencies must adhere to systems of research ethics oversight. Typically senior researchers responsible for research governance and the ethical integrity of a study design are the ones ... -
Emphasis on Beneficence in Research with Vulnerable Populations: Developing an Assessment Tool for Researchers
Pillai, Veena ( 2019-03 )Beneficence refers to the obligation the researcher has to maximize benefits for the individual participant in society. In research, the benefit can be of a potential nature, for example, "the greater good" potential of ... -
Ethical challenges when conducting research in rural, post-conflict areas: experiences from South Sudan
Mugo, Janet Wanjiku ( 2019-03 )South Sudan is the world's newest state and due to its conflict-ridden history, it experiences some of the worst human developmental outcomes. Humanitarian organizations are increasingly recognizing the need of evidence-based ... -
Ethical challenges when conducting research in rural, post-conflict areas: experiences from South Sudan (Poster)
Mugo, Janet Wanjiku ( 2019-03 )South Sudan is the world’s newest state and due to its conflict-ridden history, it experiences some of the worst human developmental outcomes. Humanitarian organizations are increasingly recognizing the need of evidence-based ... -
Ethical Decision-Making in Situations of Extreme Violence: A Case Study of Syria
Robinson, Courtland ( 2019-03 )A team from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) and the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS), undertook a project ... -
Ethics of conducting research in crisis settings: How does Flint measure up?
Iyioke, Ike Valentine ( 2019-03 )In thinking about humanitarian assistance in conflict zones, emergency intervention in refugee populations, fleeing vulnerable groups, etc.; images are likely to include a caravan of migrants at the U.S. southern border, ... -
The Experience of Conducting Ethical Review during the Ebola Virus Disease Emergency in Liberia
Tegli, Jemee K. ( 2019-03 )Background: The plethora of scientific and ethical debates on critical issues on conduction of research during emergencies are evolving concerns. The Liberian experience is worth mentioning because the Ebola Virus Disease ... -
How are moral challenges among disaster responders dealt with? The lived experiences of moral challenges and its potential consequences among disaster responders
Gustavsson, Martina ( 2019-03 )For healthcare personnel involved in disaster response, moral challenges are present that can lead to consequences such as moral distress and affected wellbeing. This study explored the experience among disaster responders ... -
Improving Women's Autonomy in Humanitarian Crises through Qualitative Study
Princewill, Chitu Womehoma ( 2019-03 )Women's diminished autonomy is of paramount concern to many researchers across the board. The degree of women's diminished autonomy varies from country to country. The consequences of women's diminished autonomy are enormous; ... -
Is there an upper limit to the risks that humanitarian research may legitimately visit upon research participants?
Eyal, Nir; Passino, Kevin ( 2019-03 )Is there an upper limit to the risks that medical studies may legitimately visit upon their participants? This question can arise in humanitarian crises. For example, a vaccine challenge study for a pandemic strain can ... -
A living laboratory? Ethics and experimentality in humanitarian innovation
Hunt, Matthew ( 2019-03 )The 2010 Haiti earthquake has been described as a living laboratory in which innovative technologies were used by local and international organizations to assist with search and rescue, relief coordination, and live mapping. ... -
Moral distress among disaster responders: what is it, and can we do anything about it? A scoping review
Gustavsson, Martina ( 2019-03 )Moral challenges are frequently encountered by healthcare personnel involved in disaster response. Elevated needs and lack of time and resources, demands taking difficult decisions and priorities. Such challenging situations ... -
The Nuffield Council on Bioethics: Contributing to debate on the ethical conduct of research in global health emergencies
Wright, Katharine ( 2019-03 )This presentation describes the Nuffield Council on Bioethics and its remit. It works on specific projects to analyse topics in bioethics and produce recommendations. A current project was triggered by the Ebola outbreak ... -
The Post-Research Ethics Analysis (PREA) Project
O'Mathúna, Dónal ( 2019-03 )A series of presentations provide an overview of the PREA project and preliminary findings. An initial scoping review led to the Research Ethics Tool commissioned by the project funders, R2HC. Then a more thorough PREA ... -
The PREA Tool
O'Mathúna, Dónal ( 2019-03 )The PREA Tool is the primary practical output from the Post-Research Ethics Analysis (PREA) Project. This presentation shows how it was developed from the findings of the PREA systematic review and qualitative interview ... -
Representation of Minorities in Research: A View from the Community
Pyakurel, Sudarshan ( 2019-03 ) -
Research with vulnerable populations in humanitarian crises: ethical challenges and overlooked areas
Barber, Rebecca ( 2019-03 )The humanitarian principle of impartiality requires that assistance be based on need alone. In order to ascertain needs, and then to assess what types of assistance have been most effective in meeting those needs, we need ... -
Selected Principles for Ethical Social and Behavior Change Communication
Jacobson, Tom; LeMire Garlic, Nicole ( 2019-03 )This paper will address ethical challenges in applied communication work undertaken to alleviate poverty and advance social justice in the subfield of development communication, alternatively called social and behavior ... -
A systematic literature review of the ethics of conducting research in the humanitarian setting
Bruno, William; Parmar, Parveen; Haar, Rohini J. ( 2019-03 )Background: There has been a recent drive toward professionalization of relief services during humanitarian crises. For example, the Sphere Project, a collaborative initiative among several humanitarian groups, attempted ... -
Unexpected and dangerous situations cropped during field research data collection for public health research: an experience sharing
Sudhakar Narayan, Morankar ( 2019-03 )Background: Researcher has conducted 50 large/small scales research in India and Ethiopia and experienced unexpected dangerous situations during field research despite taking care of ethical rules and regulations. Few ...