Independence of the Ethics Council in Biomedical Research

03:06, 11/07/2024

Circular 45/2017/TT-BYT was issued by the Ministry of Health on November 16, 2017, specifically stipulating the independence of the Ethics Council in biomedical research.

Accordingly, the independence of the Ethics Committee in biomedical research is regulated by Circular 45 as follows:

- Members of the Ethics Committee shall not evaluate research in which the member or their spouse, parent, adoptive parent, biological child, adoptive child, sibling, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, of the member or of the member's spouse (or spouse's relatives) have a conflict of interest.- Members of the Ethics Committee shall not support or implement research that the member has evaluated through the Ethics Committee.- Members of the Ethics Committee must include at least one individual with expertise in the health sector independent of the organization establishing the Ethics Committee.- The Ethics Committee shall not include the head of the organization establishing the Ethics Committee, the head and deputy head of the research sponsoring organization, or the organization conducting research evaluated by the Ethics Committee.- The National Ethics Committee shall not include officials from the Ministry of Health.

Refer to Circular 45/2017/TT-BYT, effective from January 01, 2018.

-Thao Uyen-

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