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Supplementing the Traditional Institutional Review Board with an Environmental Health and Community Review Board

Author(s) -

Steven G. Gilbert

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.9005

Subject(s) - institutional review board , environmental health , editorial board , on board , environmental planning , medicine , geography , library science , computer science , psychiatry , archaeology

Community-based research often involves additional ethical, legal, and social considerations beyond those of the specific individuals involved in the study. The traditional institutional review board (IRB) typically focuses on protecting the rights and ensuring the safety of the individuals involved. For projects involving community members, IRBs should be more sensitive to issues related to the broader community concerns.

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