Eric J Suba
Eric J Suba
During the 1970s and 1980s, reports from several countries documented substantial reductions in incidence rates of cervical cancer and death rates following the introduction of cervical screening and confirmed the role of cervical screening...
Response to article titled "US-funded measurements of cervical cancer death rates in India: scientific and ethical concerns" by Eric J Suba [0.03%]
对Eric J Suba撰写的题为“关于美国资助的印度子宫颈癌死亡率测量的科学和伦理问题”的文章的回应
Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan,Bhagwan M Nene,Surendra Shastri et al.
Rengaswamy Sankaranarayanan et al.
Dr Eric Suba has been distorting facts and persistently disseminating biased and misleading views and statements regarding our studies over the past several years. His article in the Indian Journal of Medical Ethics fails to mention the fac...
Sanghamitra Pati,Anjali Sharma,Sanjay Zodpey
Sanghamitra Pati
Public health ethics has been receiving increasing attention in recent years. Frequently, public health practitioners have to confront complex decisions, with numerous and often conflicting ethical implications. The objective of this study ...
Thimerosal as discrimination: vaccine disparity in the UN Minamata Convention on mercury [0.03%]
汞定公约排除疫苗含汞防腐剂乙基汞的不合理性及其造成的新的疫苗不公平现象
Lisa K Sykes,David A Geier,Paul G King et al.
Lisa K Sykes et al.
When addressing toxins, one unmistakable parallel exists between biology and politics: developing children and developing nations are those most vulnerable to toxic exposures. This disturbing parallel is the subject of this critical review,...
US-funded measurements of cervical cancer death rates in India: scientific and ethical concerns [0.03%]
印度宫颈癌死亡率美国资助测量项目的科学性和伦理性问题探讨
Eric J Suba
Eric J Suba
Background: Since 1998, randomised trials in India funded by the US National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation have compared cervical cancer death rates among 224,929 women offered cervical ...
Disparities in pay of medical teachers all over India: need for a central governing body [0.03%]
印度医学教师薪酬差距大：亟需建立中央管理机构
Anupama Sukhlecha
Anupama Sukhlecha
While most professions have national level bodies governing the pay structure of their teachers, there is no functional body to govern the pay of medical teachers. The result is that the net pay of teachers in the central institutions (such...
Practical issues in implementation of WMA's draft Declaration of Helsinki [0.03%]
关于WMA《赫尔辛基宣言》草案的实施问题
Pankaj Shah
Pankaj Shah
The working group of the World Medical Association (WMA) has published a revised draft of the Declaration of Helsinki for public consultation till June 15, 2013. There are many positive changes in the document with respect to compensation, ...
Starvation of children in Syria--sanctions and the politics of revenge [0.03%]
叙利亚制裁频仍致儿童饥荒问题加剧报复政治下的无辜民众
Kasturi Sen
Kasturi Sen
As Syria completes two years of western sanctions (2011-13), their dramatic effects on health are being highlighted with first reports of starvation deaths among children in the suburbs of Damascus. Although heavy fighting has taken place i...
Protection of human research participants: accreditation of programmes in the Indian context [0.03%]
印度语境下的人体试验受试者保护：项目认证制度
Neelambari Bhosale,Shagoofa Nigar,Soma Das et al.
Neelambari Bhosale et al.
The recent negative media reports on the status of participants in clinical trials in India, together with the concerns expressed by the regulatory bodies, have raised questions regarding India's credibility in the conduct of clinical resea...
From informed consent to informed request: strengthening shared decisionmaking [0.03%]
从充分知情到主动要求：增强共同决策
Aisha Y Malik,Charles Foster
Aisha Y Malik
Obtaining valid consent is regarded as essential before there can be an ethically or legally appropriate medical intervention. The justification is, simply, that patient autonomy should be respected. The patient's body is hers, and she has ...