Table 3 Table of Reviewed Articles
From: A scoping review of ethics review processes during public health emergencies in Africa
Authors + Year | Title | Country Reference | Disease Reference | Topic Areas addressed | Paper type | Approach |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alirol, E et al. (2017) [56]. | Ethics review of studies during public health emergencies - the experience of the WHO ethics review committee during the Ebola virus disease epidemic. | Unspecified | Ebola | Considerations in PHE study protocol reviews | Discussion paper | Mixed Methods |
De-Crop, Maaike et al. (2016) [57]. | Multiple ethical review in North‒South collaborative research: the experience of the Ebola-Tx trial in Guinea. | Guinea | Ebola | Joint (double) ethics review | Discussion paper | Qualitative |
de Vries, J. et al. (2020) [58]. | Research on COVID-19 in South Africa: Guiding principles for informed consent | South Africa | COVID-19 | Informed Consent | Discussion paper | Qualitative |
Saxena, A. et al. (2019) [23]. | Ethics preparedness: facilitating ethics review during outbreaks - recommendations from an expert panel | Unspecified | Ebola and PHEs | Ethics preparedness and considerations for PHEs | Discussion paper | Qualitative |
Schopper, D et al. (2017) [59]. | Research Ethics Governance in Times of Ebola | Unspecified | Ebola | Ethics review processes | Discussion paper | Qualitative |
Bain, L. E. et al. (2018) [60]. | Research Ethics Committees (RECs) and epidemic response in low- and middle-income countries | Unspecified | Ebola and Zika | REC considerations in ethics review frameworks development | Essay | Qualitative |
Doe-Anderson, J. et al. (2016) [61]. | Beating the odds: Successful establishment of a Phase II/III clinical research trial in resource-poor Liberia during the largest-ever Ebola outbreak | Liberia | Ebola | Clinical trials | Discussion paper | Qualitative |
Folayan, M. O. et al. (2021) [62]. | Considerations for stakeholder engagement and COVID-19 related clinical trials’ conduct in sub-Saharan Africa | Unspecified | COVID-19 | Stakeholder-engagement for Clinical trials | Original research | Qualitative |
Hinga et al. (2022) [52] | Pandemic preparedness and responsiveness of research review committees: lessons from review of COVID-19 protocols at KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme in Kenya | Kenya | COVID-19 | Research and ethics review processes | Original research | Mixed methods |