A Legal and Ethical Analysis of Research Risks Imposed on Children Involved inCluster Trials With More Than Minimal Risk Conducted Between1999-2010 in Kenya. (360G-Wellcome-093802_Z_10_Z)

£134,290

1) Review and categorise research risks children are exposed to in different types of 'cluster trials', and explore how these risks are currently regulatedif indeed they are; 2) Test the traditional account of proxy consent and best interests within this context, 3) Examine how the concept of 'minimal' risk is used to see whether it serves to protect or exploit children's multiple vulnerabilities during cluster trials. Key output & goals: mapping and inventory of clinical trials with children andof regulatory framework, critical review of regulatory framework for research involving children, practical suggestions for strengthening local approaches, the engagement of local stakeholders in the review and in the suggestions.

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Grant Details

Amount Awarded 134290
Applicant Surname Oduwo
Approval Committee Biomedical Ethics Funding Committee
Award Date 2010-06-03T00:00:00+00:00
Financial Year 2009/10
Grant Programme: Title PhD Studentship in H&SS
Internal ID 093802/Z/10/Z
Lead Applicant Ms Elizabeth Oduwo
Partnership Value 134290
Planned Dates: End Date 2016-07-31T00:00:00+00:00
Planned Dates: Start Date 2012-01-16T00:00:00+00:00
Recipient Org: Country United Kingdom
Region Greater London
Sponsor(s) Dr Nick Mcnally