From: Professional and academic profile of the Brazilian research ethics committees
No | % | ||
---|---|---|---|
Members’ degrees | High school | 27 | 2.4 |
Bachelor | 42 | 3.7 | |
Specialization | 110 | 9.8 | |
Master’s | 312 | 27.9 | |
Doctorate | 505 | 45.2 | |
Post-doctorate | 84 | 7.5 | |
Sex | Male | 163 | 14.6 |
Female | 955 | 85.4 | |
Has been a member of another REC | YES | 50 | 4.4 |
NO | 539 | 48.2 | |
Community Representative | YES | 61 | 5.5 |
NO | 508 | 45.4 | |
Missing Values | 549 | 49.1 | |
Members by Region | Center-west | 107 | 7.9 |
Northeast | 463 | 41.5 | |
North | 91 | 8.1 | |
Southeast | 209 | 18.7 | |
South | 248 | 22.2 |