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Research Mitra Latest Questions
How should scarce resources, such as organ transplants or limited hospital beds, be allocated fairly?
“What are the fundamental ethical principles in research, such as respect for persons, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice, and how do they guide ethical decision-making?”
“What are the possible reasons for the rejection of an ethical approval application, and what steps can researchers take to address the concerns raised? Can the application be revised and resubmitted, and if so, what is the typical process for ...
“What is the usual timeline for obtaining ethical approval, and what factors influence the duration, such as the complexity of the study, review frequency of the ethics committee, and the need for revisions or resubmissions?”
“What key details must be included in an ethical approval application, such as study objectives, methodology, participant consent, risk assessment, and data confidentiality measures?”
“Is additional ethical approval required for modifications to the research design after initial approval, and what is the process for submitting amendments to the ethics committee?”
“Where can researchers access the ethical approval application form—through their institution, funding body, or regulatory authority? Are there online portals, or must they contact an ethics committee directly?”
“What are a researcher’s responsibilities in reporting adverse events, including timelines, documentation, and communication with the ethics committee and relevant authorities?”