Institutional review board challenges related to community-based participatory research on human exposure to environmental toxins: A case study

• Main Authors: Rudel Ruthann A (Author), Senier Laura (Author), Altman Rebecca (Author), Brody J G (Author), Morello-Frosch Rachel (Author), Brown Phil (Author), Pérez Carla (Author), Simpson Ruth (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We report on the challenges of obtaining Institutional Review Board (IRB) coverage for a community-based participatory research (CBPR) environmental justice project, which involved reporting biomonitoring and household exposure resul...