Table 2 Activities of National Ethics Committees (NECs)
From: Capacity mapping of national ethics committees in the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Activities | Numbers of NECs performing activity (%) (n = 15) |
|---|---|
Review of medical research protocols | 67% (10/15) |
Conduct training activities at the national level | 47% (7/15) |
Develop publications in ethics | 67% (10/15) |
Provide an advisory role to policy makers | 47% (7/15) |
Provide "overseeing" "follow up" to policy makers on ethics issues and decisions | 53% (8/15) |