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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The Ethics Review of Health Research course is a technical course supported by the World Health Organization (WHO). The course offered by Swayam discusses the ethical issues involved in the process of biomedical research. It explains the role of human participants in such research areas and gives an overview of the research ethics guidelines followed in India.
The Ethics Review of Health Research Online course is provided by the distinguished faculty of ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology. The course is conducted through the mode of self-assessment where the candidates can get easy access to study materials and appear for the self-assessment quiz according to their time preference.
The Ethics Review of Health Research Certification course syllabus has been developed by eminent professors and researchers from various organizations relating to the field of biomedical ethics. The course aims at grooming the ethics committee members and biomedical researchers on the importance of research ethics and its potential consequences on healthcare management.
The Highlights
- Certificate of completion
- Video lectures
- Online learning materials
- Self-paced course
- Self-assessment quiz
- Supported by World Health Organization
- Knowledge about research ethics guidelines
- Apt for biomedical health professionals
Programme Offerings
- video lectures
- Self assessment
- online quiz
- Certificate of completion
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | NIE Chennai |
What you will learn
After you complete the Ethics Review of Health Research training course, you will gain knowledge about the following topics:
- General principles of health research ethics
- National and international guidelines for biomedical research
- Benefits and risks involved in conducting health research
- Rights and responsibilities of a researcher
- Guidelines for conducting clinical trials in India
- Functioning of ethics committees
- An overview of research proposals
- Privacy protection of research participants
Who it is for
Admission Details
Follow the given steps to enroll in the Ethics Review of Health Research Online Courses:
Step 1: Click on the URL given below -
https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/cec21_ge05/preview.
Step 2: Click on the sign-in/register option at the top right side corner of the page.
Step 3: When the new window opens, create a new account using your username, password and email id.
Step 4: You will receive a verification code on the registered email address.
Step 5: Verify your credentials and complete the application process.
The Syllabus
- Introduction to health research ethics
- International guidelines on ethical conduct of health research
- National ethical guidelines for biomedical and health research involving human participants
- National ethical guidelines for biomedical research involving children - An overview
- Benefits and risks in health research - principles, types and categories
- Responsibilities of a researcher
- Rights and duties of researchers, sponsors, participants, and IEC members under the Indian Constitution
- Collaborative research
- Academic/investigator initiated clinical trials
- Regulations and guidelines for conduct of clinical trials in India
- Good clinical practices and clinical trial registry of India
- Establishment of ethics committees
- Administration of research ethics committees
- Roles and responsibilities of ethics committee members
- Monitoring ongoing research by ethics committees
- Conduct of research ethics committee review meeting
- Conflicts of interest
- Rationale and science of the research proposal
- Risk benefit assessment process
- Protection of privacy and confidentiality of research participants
- Critical importance of informed consent in health research
- Informed consent process
- Informed consent in special situations
- Payments-Incentives, compensation and reimbursement
- Vulnerable populations in health research
- Research during humanitarian emergencies and disasters
Instructors
NIE Chennai Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Yes, you will get a certificate after completing the Ethics Review of Health Research online course.
No, Ethics Review of Health Research is a self-paced course that is evaluated through a self-assessment quiz.
The Ethics Review of Health Research Certification course is offered by the ICMR-National Institute of Epidemiology with the technical support of the World Health Organization (WHO).
No, the Ethics Review of Health Research online course does not offer any placement support to candidates.
You need to get a score that is equal to or greater than 50% for the online self-assessment quiz in order to receive the e-certificate for the Ethics Review of Health Research course.