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Research ethics committees in academic institutions are [1]

[BLANK-1]  refers to the honest and ethical manner by which academic work is done.

In which of the following situations could a patient have a medical treatment decision legally made for them by a physician or medical team?  

A patient tested positive for HIV and is refusing to inform his sexual partner about his status. He also refuses to take the medication because he doesn’t want his partner to know about the treatment. How should the doctor manage this situation?

Confidentiality of patient information becomes challenging in global health because [1]

A 14-year-old girl was brought to the hospital by her 7th Day Adventist mother because she had excessive vaginal bleeding, and her red blood cell count was way below the normal range. The doctor informed the mother that they need to administer a blood transfusion to safe her life. The mother was adamant and refused the treatment for religious reasons. Which of the following is the best ethical and legal option for the doctor?

Describe two reason that make research scientific and hence valid                                                                                     

How does institutions prevent plagiarism?

Which ethical principle is predominantly considered when a study sample is selected?             

State two reasons why it is important that research must be published?