Medical and midwifery students' views on the use of conscientious objection in abortion care, following legal reform in Chile: a cross-sectional study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efforts to improve patients' understanding of their own medical treatments or research in which they are involved are progressing, especially with regard to informed consent procedures. We aimed to design a multisource informed consent procedure that is easily adaptable to both clinical and research applicat...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Cervo S,Rovina J,Talamini R,Perin T,Canzonieri V,De Paoli P,Steffan A

更新日期：2013-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Moral Case Deliberations (MCDs) are reflective dialogues with a group of participants on their own moral dilemmas. Although MCD is successful as clinical ethics support (CES), it also has limitations. 1. Lessons learned from individual MCDs are not shared in order to be used in other contexts 2. Moral learni...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Hartman LA,Metselaar S,Molewijk AC,Edelbroek HM,Widdershoven GAM

更新日期：2018-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although informed consent is an integral part of clinical practice, its current doctrine remains mostly a matter of law and mainstream ethics rather than empirical research. There are scarce empirical data on patients' perceived purpose of informed consent, which may include administrative routine/courtesy g...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Hammami MM,Al-Gaai EA,Al-Jawarneh Y,Amer H,Hammami MB,Eissa A,Qadire MA

更新日期：2014-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The widespread sharing of biologicaConcluding Comments: Teaching Responsible Datal and biomedical data is recognised as a key element in facilitating translation of scientific discoveries into novel clinical applications and services. At the same time, twenty-first century states are increasingly concerned t...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Bezuidenhout LM,Morrison M

更新日期：2016-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgery for intersex infants should be delayed until individuals are able to decide for themselves, except where it is a medical necessity. In an ideal world, this single principle would suffice and such surgeries could be totally prohibited. Unfortunately, the world is not perfect, and, in some places, inte...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Behrens KG

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A child is a developing person with evolving capacities that include autonomy, mental (decisional) capacity and capacity to assume responsibility. Hence, children are entitled to participatory (autonomy) rights in South Africa as observed in the Children's Act 38 of 2005. According to section 129 of the Act ...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Ganya W,Kling S,Moodley K

更新日期：2016-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer patients are at risk of developing blood clots in their veins - venous thromboembolism (VTE) - which often takes the form of a pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis. The risk increases with advanced disease. Evidence based treatment is low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) by daily subcutaneous inj...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Sheard L,Prout H,Dowding D,Noble S,Watt I,Maraveyas A,Johnson M

更新日期：2012-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plagiarism is considered as serious research misconduct, together with data fabrication and falsification. However, little is known about biomedical researchers' views on plagiarism. Moreover, it has been argued - based on limited empirical evidence - that perceptions of plagiarism depend on cultural and oth...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Yi N,Nemery B,Dierickx K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The boundaries between health-related research and practice have become blurred as initiatives traditionally considered to be practice (e.g., quality improvement, program evaluation) increasingly use the same methodology as research. Further, the application of different ethical requirements based on this di...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Ondrusek NK,Willison DJ,Haroun V,Bell JA,Bornbaum CC

更新日期：2015-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Financial relationships between physicians and industry are extensive and public reporting of industry payments to physicians is now occurring. Our objectives were to describe physician recipients of large total payments from these seven companies, and to examine discrepancies between these payments and conf...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Norris SL,Holmer HK,Ogden LA,Burda BU,Fu R

更新日期：2012-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the past 25 years, there has been growing recognition of the importance of studying the Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) of genetic and genomic research. A large investment into ELSI research from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Human Genomic Project budget in 1990 stimulated the gr...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Bell J,Ancillotti M,Coathup V,Coy S,Rigter T,Tatum T,Grewal J,Akcesme FB,Brkić J,Causevic-Ramosevac A,Milovanovic G,Nobile M,Pavlidis C,Finlay T,Kaye J,ELSI2.0.

更新日期：2016-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Precision medicine (PM) is an emerging approach to individualized care. It aims to help physicians better comprehend and predict the needs of their patients while effectively adopting in a timely manner the most suitable treatment by promoting the sharing of health data and the implementation of learning hea...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Geneviève LD,Martani A,Shaw D,Elger BS,Wangmo T

更新日期：2020-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:When a new intervention or drug is developed, this has to pass through various phases of clinical testing before it achieves market approval, which can take many years. This raises an issue for drugs which could benefit terminally ill patients. These patients might set their hopes on the experimental drug bu...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Raus K

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regardless of national contexts, the institutions responsible for research ethics, founded on international regulations, are all expected to be structured and to operate in a common way. Our experience with several countries on different continents, however, has raised questions in this regard. This article ...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Sambiéni NE

更新日期：2018-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Expanded access is the use of investigational drugs (IDs) outside of clinical trials. Generally it is performed in patients with serious and life-threatening diseases who cannot be treated satisfactorily with authorized drugs. Legal regulations of expanded access to IDs have been introduced among others in t...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Borysowski J,Górski A

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In most socialised health systems there are formal processes that manage resource scarcity and determine the allocation of funds to health services in accordance with their priority. In this analysis, part of a larger qualitative study examining the ethical issues entailed in doctors' participation as techni...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Gallagher S,Little M,Hooker C

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient outcome after serious brain injury is highly variable. Following a period of coma, some patients recover while others progress into a vegetative state (unresponsive wakefulness syndrome) or minimally conscious state. In both cases, assessment is difficult and misdiagnosis may be as high as 43%. Recen...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Weijer C,Peterson A,Webster F,Graham M,Cruse D,Fernández-Espejo D,Gofton T,Gonzalez-Lara LE,Lazosky A,Naci L,Norton L,Speechley K,Young B,Owen AM

更新日期：2014-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The progress of electronic health technologies and biobanks holds enormous promise for efficient research. Evidence shows that studies based on sharing and secondary use of data/samples have the potential to significantly advance medical knowledge. However, sharing of such resources for international collabo...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Bernasconi L,Şen S,Angerame L,Balyegisawa AP,Hong Yew Hui D,Hotter M,Hsu CY,Ito T,Jörger F,Krassnitzer W,Phillips AT,Li R,Stockley L,Tay F,von Heijne Widlund C,Wan M,Wong C,Yau H,Hiemstra TF,Uresin Y,Senti G

更新日期：2020-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND: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 evidence generation, such as quality improvement, program evaluation, and surveillance, with review of non-...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Willison DJ,Ondrusek N,Dawson A,Emerson C,Ferris LE,Saginur R,Sampson H,Upshur R

更新日期：2014-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Large-scale linkage of international clinical datasets could lead to unique insights into disease aetiology and facilitate treatment evaluation and drug development. Hereto, multi-stakeholder consortia are currently designing several disease-specific translational research platforms to enable international h...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Kalkman S,Mostert M,Gerlinger C,van Delden JJM,van Thiel GJMW

更新日期：2019-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biomarker research is gaining increasing attention focusing on the preclinical stages of the disease. Such interest requires special attention for communication and disclosure in clinical contexts. Many countries give dementia a high health policy priority by developing national strategies and by improving g...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Alpinar-Sencan Z,Schicktanz S

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With a growing number of genetic tests becoming available to the health and consumer markets, genetic health care providers in Canada are faced with the challenge of developing robust decision rules or guidelines to allocate a finite number of public resources. The objective of this study was to gain Canadia...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Adair A,Hyde-Lay R,Einsiedel E,Caulfield T

更新日期：2009-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In studies publishing identifying personal information, obtaining consent is regarded as necessary, as it is impossible to ensure complete anonymity. However, current journal practices around specific points to consider when obtaining consent, the contents of consent forms and how consent forms are managed h...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Yoshida A,Dowa Y,Murakami H,Kosugi S

更新日期：2013-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Community consultation is increasingly recommended, and in some cases, required by ethical review boards for research that involves higher levels of ethical risk such as international research and research with vulnerable populations. In designing a randomised control trial of a mental health intervention us...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Shanks L,Moroni C,Rivera IC,Price D,Clementine SB,Pintaldi G

更新日期：2015-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The past 10 years have witnessed a significant growth in sharing of health data for secondary uses. Alongside this there has been growing interest in the public acceptability of data sharing and data linkage practices. Public acceptance is recognised as crucial for ensuring the legitimacy of current practice...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Aitken M,de St Jorre J,Pagliari C,Jepson R,Cunningham-Burley S

更新日期：2016-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2009, Dr. Paolo Zamboni proposed chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) as a possible cause of multiple sclerosis (MS). Although his theory and the associated treatment ("liberation therapy") received little more than passing interest in the international scientific and medical communities, hi...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Pullman D,Zarzeczny A,Picard A

更新日期：2013-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the growing recognition for the need to improve the health of prisoners in Canada and the need for health research, there has been little discussion of the ethical issues with regards to health research with prisoners in Canada. The purpose of this paper is to encourage a national conversation about ...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Silva DS,Matheson FI,Lavery JV

更新日期：2017-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The work of Research Ethics Boards (REBs), especially when involving genetics research and biobanks, has become more challenging with the growth of biotechnology and biomedical research. Some REBs have even rejected research projects where the use of a biobank with coded samples was an integral part of the s...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Auray-Blais C,Patenaude J

更新日期：2006-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of tissue collected at a forensic post-mortem for forensic genetics research purposes remains of ethical concern as the process involves obtaining informed consent from grieving family members. Two forensic genetics research studies using tissue collected from a forensic post-mortem were recently ini...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Heathfield LJ,Maistry S,Martin LJ,Ramesar R,de Vries J

更新日期：2017-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is widely acknowledged that there is a global divide on health care and health research known as the 10/90 divide. METHODS:A retrospective survey of articles published in the BMJ, Lancet, NEJM, Annals of Internal Medicine & JAMA in a calendar year to examine the contribution of the developing world to me...

journal_title：BMC medical ethics

authors： Sumathipala A,Siribaddana S,Patel V

更新日期：2004-10-04 00:00:00