Table 1 Contexts of opinion documents (one context per document)
From: Taking stock of the availability and functions of National Ethics Committees worldwide
Context (Count) | Explanation |
|---|---|
Research (444) | Focused on the design, implementation, and frameworks of research endeavors |
Clinical contexts (311) | Focused primarily on the health of an individual |
Public health (242) | Focused on societal and population-level issues, not just on particular individuals |
Other (111) | Further issues and themes in bioethics or legal theory |