A Comparative Study of Ethical Issues in the Egyptian Clinical Research Law
Anna Bratt, Aron Naimi-Akbar
Abstract
This study investigates the ethical dimensions of Egypt’s newly enacted clinical trial legislation, employing the ethical framework of Emanuel et al. for evaluation and situating it within a comparative context alongside national and supranational laws. Given Egypt’s emergence as a high-growth pharmaceutical market, the country has become a prime location for clinical research. Its extensive population, well-established healthcare system, and largely treatment-naïve patients provide a valuable s
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Ethical issuesContext (archaeology)Engineering ethicsClinical trialResearch ethicsClinical EthicsClinical researchInformed consentPolitical scienceHealth careEthical standardsDeclaration of HelsinkiBioethicsConfidentialityMedicinePrime (order theory)LawSociologyMEDLINEPsychologyPublic relationsHealth lawPrime ministerResearch designAlternative medicineComparative researchMedical researchMedical ethicsEthics in Clinical ResearchEthics in medical practiceBiomedical Ethics and Regulation