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Bangladesh Medical Research Council

Ethical Guidelines for Conducting Research Studies
Involving Human Subjects

CONTENTS

SECTION – A

01. Ethical perspective of BMRC 1
1.1 Role of BMRC 1

1.2 Objectives of the ethical approval 3
1.3 Research requires ethical approval 3
1.4 Background 3

1.5 Definition of Ethics 4
1.6 General Ethical Principles 5

1.7 Important Issues in Ethical Consideration 5
1.8 Vulnerable population

02. International Guidelines on Ethics in Health Research 6

03. Issues in Ethical Clearance 7
3.1 Informed Consent 7

3.2. Confidentiality 10
3.3 Inducement 11

3.4 Compensation

04. Scientific Misconduct 12

05. Participants like Pregnant / Nursing women and Children 14

06. Post Trial Access 16

07. International collaboration / assistance in Biomedical / Health
Research 16

08. Researcher’s relation with media and publication 18

09. Guideline on Research Ethics as per national health research strategies 19