Addressing ethical, social, and cultural issues in global health research

James V Lavery; Shane K Green; Sunita V S Bandewar; Anant Bhan; Abdallah Daar; Claudia I Emerson; Hassan Masum; Filippo M Randazzo; Jerome A Singh; Ross E G Upshur; Peter A Singer

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0002227

Addressing ethical, social, and cultural issues in global health research

PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2013 Aug 8;7(8):e2227. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002227. eCollection 2013.

Authors

James V Lavery¹, Shane K Green, Sunita V S Bandewar, Anant Bhan, Abdallah Daar, Claudia I Emerson, Hassan Masum, Filippo M Randazzo, Jerome A Singh, Ross E G Upshur, Peter A Singer

Affiliation

¹ Centre for Research on Inner City Health and Centre for Global Health Research, Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. laveryj@smh.ca

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Biomedical Research / ethics*
Culture*
Ethics, Research*
Global Health
Humans
Social Environment*

Grants and funding

JVL, SKG, AB, AD, CIE, JAS, REGU, and PAS performed this work as members of and/or consultants to the Ethical, Social and Cultural (ESC) Program for Global Health, which receives funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. FMR is an employee of the foundation. Other than FMR's contributions as an author, the funder had no role in the preparation or revision of the manuscript, or in the decision to publish the manuscript.