Operation of research ethics committees in Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico: Mesoamerican Project

• Main Authors: Angélica Ángeles-Llerenas (Author), James F. Thrasher (Author), Rosalinda Domínguez-Esponda (Author), Ruy López-Ridaura (Author), Ruth Macklin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective. To attain a better understanding of the structure and processes of Research Ethics Committees (REC) in the low-and middle-income countries of the Mesoamerican region. The objectives are knowing the operational practices of the RECs regarding project evaluation, training needs, and infrast...