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Experiences of risk in Australian hotel quarantine: a qualitative study

In response to the threat of COVID-19 infection, Australia mandated a 14 day quarantine period in a designated facility for all travellers returning from overseas from late March 2020. These facilities were us...

Bridget Haire, Gwendolyn L. Gilbert, John M. Kaldor, David Hendrickx… in BMC Public Health (2022)

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An Ethics Framework for Making Resource Allocation Decisions Within Clinical Care: Responding to COVID-19

On March, 24, 2020, 818 cases of COVID-19 had been reported in New South Wales, Australia, and new cases were increasing at an exponential rate. In anticipation of resource constraints arising in clinical sett...

Angus Dawson, David Isaacs, Melanie Jansen… in Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (2020)

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Building an Ethics Framework for COVID-19 Resource Allocation: The How and the Why

This paper expands on “An Ethics Framework for Making Resource Allocation Decisions within Clinical Care: Responding to COVID-19,” which is also published in this special issue of the Journal of Bioethical Inquir...

Angus Dawson in Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (2020)

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Prioritising access to pandemic influenza vaccine: a review of the ethics literature

The world is threatened by future pandemics. Vaccines can play a key role in preventing harm, but there will inevitably be shortages because there is no possibility of advance stockpiling. We therefore need so...

Jane H. Williams, Angus Dawson in BMC Medical Ethics (2020)

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Why research ethics should add retrospective review

Research ethics is an integral part of research, especially that involving human subjects. However, concerns have been expressed that research ethics has come to be seen as a procedural concern focused on a fe...

Angus Dawson, Sapfo Lignou, Chesmal Siriwardhana, Dónal P. O’Mathúna in BMC Medical Ethics (2019)

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Bioethics and the Myth of Neutrality

Angus Dawson, Christopher F. C. Jordens, Paul Macneill… in Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (2018)

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Ethical Frameworks in Public Health Decision-Making: Defending a Value-Based and Pluralist Approach

A number of ethical frameworks have been proposed to support decision-making in public health and the evaluation of public health policy and practice. This is encouraging, since ethical considerations are of ...

Kalle Grill, Angus Dawson in Health Care Analysis (2017)

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Reciprocity and Ethical Tuberculosis Treatment and Control

This paper explores the notion of reciprocity in the context of active pulmonary and laryngeal tuberculosis (TB) treatment and related control policies and practices. We seek to do three things: First, we sket...

Diego S. Silva, Angus Dawson, Ross E.G. Upshur in Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (2016)

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Innovations in research ethics governance in humanitarian settings

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is one of the world’s leading humanitarian medical organizations. The increased emphasis in MSF on research led to the creation of an ethics review board (ERB) in 2001. The ERB h...

Doris Schopper, Angus Dawson, Ross Upshur, Aasim Ahmad, Amar Jesani… in BMC Medical Ethics (2015)

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What makes public health studies ethical? Dissolving the boundary between research and practice

The generation of evidence is integral to the work of public health and health service providers. Traditionally, ethics has been addressed differently in research projects, compared with other forms of evidenc...

Donald J Willison, Nancy Ondrusek, Angus Dawson, Claudia Emerson… in BMC Medical Ethics (2014)

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Global health and national borders: the ethics of foreign aid in a time of financial crisis

The governments and citizens of the developed nations are increasingly called upon to contribute financially to health initiatives outside their borders. Although international development assistance for healt...

Mira Johri, Ryoa Chung, Angus Dawson, Ted Schrecker in Globalization and Health (2012)

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Food And The Public’s Health

Angus Dawson in Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics (2007)