Resources
The following resources examine research ethics for humanitarian crises settings which the PREA team has identified. The PREA team does not necessarily endorse the views expressed in these resources, but have found them useful in examining these issues.
Articles
(2016).
Research in disaster settings: a systematic qualitative review of ethical guidelines.
BMC Medical Ethics,
17(62).
(2015).
Ethics of using convalescent whole blood and convalescent plasma during the Ebola epidemic.
(2014).
A Research Agenda for Humanitarian Health Ethics.
PLOS Currents Disasters.
(2013).
Humanitarian Medicine and Ethics.
Medecins Sans Frontieres.
(2010).
Conducting Clinical Research during Disasters.
Virtual Mentor,
9.
(2009).
Ethics of conducting research in conflict settings.
Conflict and Health,
3(7).
(2008).
Ethical challenges in conducting research in humanitarian crisis situations.
Malawi Medical Journal,
20(2).
(2007).
Abstracts of Scientific Papers-WADEM Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine 2017.
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine,
32(1).
Multimedia Resources
(2017).
[Webinar Series] Improving global prehospital and emergency health care, public health, and disaster health and preparedness.
Reports from International Organisations
(2016).
Guidance for Managing Ethical Issues in Infectious Disease Outbreaks.
(2016).
What We Know About Ethical Research Involving Children In Humanitarian Settings: An Overview Of Principles, The Literature And Case Studies.
Innocenti Working Papers.
(2015).
Global health ethics: key issues.
Reports (other)
(2016).
Conducting research in the context of global health emergencies: identifying key ethical and governance issues.
Nuffield Council on Bioethics.
Research Ethics Frameworks
(2014).
An Ethical Framework for the development and review of health research proposals involving humanitarian context.
Enhancing Learning and Research for Humanitarian Assistance (ELRHA): R2HC Programme.
(2014).
Challenging Operations: An Ethical Framework to Assist Humanitarian Aid Workers in their Decision-making Processes.
PLOS Currents Disasters,
1.
(2013).
MSF Research Ethics Framework - Guidance Document.
Research Projects
Beneficiary Perspectives Regarding the Ethical Performance of Humanitarian Healthcare Missions (BPREP).