The structure and function of research ethics committees in Africa: A case study

Authors

Nancy E. Kass, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Adnan Ali Hyder, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthFollow
Ademola Ajuwon, University of Ibadan
John Appiah-Poku, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
Nicola Barsdorf, University of KwaZulu-Natal
Dya Eldin Elsayed, Alzaiem Alazhari University
Mantoa Mokhachane, Baragwanath Hospital
Bavon Mupenda, Tropical Institute of Community Health and Development in Africa
Paul Ndebele, University of Malawi
Godwin Ndossi, Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre
Bornwell Sikateyo
Godfrey Tangwa, Ministry of Health Ghana
Paulina Tindana, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

1-1-2007

Journal

PLoS Medicine

Volume

4

Issue

1

DOI

10.1371/journal.pmed.0040003

APA Citation

Kass, N., Hyder, A., Ajuwon, A., Appiah-Poku, J., Barsdorf, N., Elsayed, D., Mokhachane, M., Mupenda, B., Ndebele, P., Ndossi, G., Sikateyo, B., Tangwa, G., & Tindana, P. (2007). The structure and function of research ethics committees in Africa: A case study. PLoS Medicine, 4 (1). http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040003