The Working Group decided to broaden the scope of the 2002 Guidelines from “biomedical research”
to “health-related research”. The Working Group considered biomedical research too narrow since that
term would not cover research with health-related data.
Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). International Ethical Guidelines for Health-related Research Involving Humans. 2016.
Published by Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS)
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