Professional and academic profile of the Brazilian research ethics committees

Abstract Background Brazil is among the sixteen countries that conducts the most clinical trials in the world. It has a system to review research ethics with human beings made up by the National Commission on Research Ethics (CONEP) and 779 Research Ethics Committees (RECs), in 2017. The RECs are su...

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Main Authors: Eugênio Pacelli de Veras Santos, Iara Coelho Zito Guerriero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Ethics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-022-00847-z