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NHREC releases list of registered ethics committee in Nigeria

 

National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC) releases list of registered ethics committee in Nigeria. According to the Chairman of NHREC, Professor Clement Adebamowo, these are the committees that have met the minimum requirement for registration as functional ethics committees in Nigeria and whose composition and operations meet the conditions specified in the National Code for Health Research Ethics (NCHRE). The Code requires that these committees be audited every 2 years so some may be dropped or their categorization change while new committees will be added as they complete the registration process.    

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NHREC now has United States Federal Wide Assurance

 

NHREC now has United States Federal Wide Assurance so that when the NHREC functions as an ethics committee according to the National Code and reviews protocols, such protocol review meets the requirements of United States Federal Government funded research.      

                              

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