PHRM3031 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Epidemiology, De-Identification, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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Research has to be good science to be ethical. Research with merit: aims to fill gaps in our knowledge. Integrity refers to way that research is conducted genuine search for knowledge and understanding, conducted honestly, and results distributed regardless of outcome. The potential benefits of research need to outweigh risks. Benefits of research may accrue to people other than those involved in study. Risks involve in some studies is great, what is important is that the risks are considered, Respect people involved in research, including their welfare, beliefs, cultural heritage, minimised and clearly explained perceptions and customs. Respect the capacity people have to make their own decisions about participation. Respect people unable to make their own decisions, empower them to be as involved as possible and protect them by involving people who can advocate on their behalf. Participation in research is voluntary due respect for participants requires informed consent. The effect of unequal power in relationships should be considered.