Trends in Health Research Ethics in the Philippines During the American Colonial Period (1898-1946)

• Main Authors: Cruz, Ronald Allan L, Cabantac, Chiara Louise P, Arcega, Patricia Ana Vic H
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2019
• Subjects: American colonial period; clinical ethics; informed consent process; Philippines; vulnerable groups; Medicine and Health Sciences
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/biology-faculty-pubs/51; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/dewb.12227
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Research involving human participants has been conducted in the Philippines since the beginning of the Spanish colonial period. Such studies are expected to adhere to internationally accepted ethical guidelines. This paper discusses trends in clinical research ethics in the Philippines during the Am...