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The Vagueness of Integrating the Empirical and the Normative: Researchers’ Views on Doing Empirical Bioethics
The integration of normative analysis with empirical data often remains unclear despite the availability of many empirical bioethics methodologies....
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Black bodies and Bioethics: Debunking Mythologies of Benevolence and Beneficence in Contemporary Indigenous Health Research in Colonial Australia
We seek to bring Black bodies and lives into full view within the enterprise of Indigenous health research to interrogate the unquestioned good that...
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What Ethics Support for Resolving Ethical Conflicts Do Internists Use in Spanish Hospitals?
Background Ethical conflicts generate difficulties in daily clinical activity. Which methods of ethical advice are most frequently used to resolve...
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Study design for development of novel safety biomarkers of drug-induced liver injury by the translational safety biomarker pipeline (TransBioLine) consortium: a study protocol for a nested case–control study
A lack of biomarkers that detect drug-induced liver injury (DILI) accurately continues to hinder early- and late-stage drug development and remains a...
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Is physical restraint unethical and illegal?: a qualitative analysis of Korean written judgments
BackgroundPhysical restraint (PR) is used to ensure the safety of care recipients. However, this causes an ethical dilemma between the autonomy and...
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Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy: An Islamic Perspective
Mitochondrial replacement technology (MRT) is an emerging and complex bioethical issue. This treatment aims to eliminate maternal inherited...
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Hypnotics and injuries among older adults with Parkinson’s disease: a nested case–control design
BackgroundPatients with Parkinson’s disease often experience sleep disorders. Hypnotics increase the risk of adverse events, such as injuries due to...
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We’re in This Together: A Reflection on How Bioethics and Public Health Can Collectively Advance Scientific Efforts Towards Addressing Racism
Racism is a key driver of the social, political, and economic injustices that cause and maintain health inequities. Over centuries and across...
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Complex and alternate consent pathways in clinical trials: methodological and ethical challenges encountered by underserved groups and a call to action
BackgroundInformed consent is considered a fundamental requirement for participation in trials, yet obtaining consent is challenging in a number of...
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Contribution of the World Health Organization/ the special program for research and training in tropical disease (WHO/TDR’s) in institution building: lessons from Ethiopia
BackgroundWorld Health Organization/Tropical Disease Research (WHO/TDR) has enduring investment in transfers of skills critical to sustaining...
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Primary health care research in COVID-19: analysis of the protocols reviewed by the ethics committee of IDIAPJGol, Catalonia
BackgroundSince March of 2020, the scientific community has been engaged a marathon to answer the different questions that COVID-19 pandemic has...
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The global forum on bioethics in research meeting, “ethics of alternative clinical trial designs and methods in low- and middle-income country research”: emerging themes and outputs
Alternative clinical trial designs and methods are increasingly being used in place of the conventional individually randomised controlled trial...
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Design and Validation of a Novel Smartphone-Based Visual Acuity Test: The K-VA Test
IntroductionVisual acuity (VA) testing is a critical screening examination for the assessment of visual function. This study describes the...
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Validation of the inventory: lockdown and its impact on the university Community
BackgroundSignificant consequences of COVID-19 within academic/professional life are, at the psychological level, related to worry, tension, stress;...
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Scarce resources, public health and professional care: the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbating bioethical conflicts — findings from global qualitative expert interviews
BackgroundSince spring 2020, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has spread worldwide, causing dramatic global consequences in terms of medical, care, economic,...
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Concept, study design, and baseline blood pressure control status of the nationwide prospective HI–JAMP study using multisensor ABPM
The Home-Activity Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-based Japan Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Prospective (HI–JAMP) study is a...
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Technology-assisted cognitive-behavior therapy delivered by peers versus standard cognitive behavior therapy delivered by community health workers for perinatal depression: study protocol of a cluster randomized controlled non-inferiority trial
BackgroundThe lack of trained mental health professionals is a key barrier to scale-up of evidence-based psychological interventions in low and...
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Response—The Road Less Travelled: Why did Miles Little Turn to Qualitative Research and Where Did This Lead?
Miles Little is an Australian surgeon, poet, and philosopher whose published work spans diverse topics in surgery, medicine, philosophy, and...
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Map** Bioethics in Latin America: History, Theoretical Models, and Scientific Output
Objective: To present a narrative review of the history of bioethics in Latin America and of scientific output in this interdisciplinary field....
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Understanding Transplant Professionals’ Attitudes Toward Organ Donation by Incarcerated Individuals: A First Look
The practice of permitting incarcerated individuals to become living organ donors in exchange for commuted sentences has been posed as a solution to...