Table 3 |
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Composition of existing National Ethics Committees (NECs) countries that reported its existence (n = 15) |
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Specialty |
Numbers of NECs with member specialty (%) |
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National Ministry |
40% (6/15) |
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Medical Doctor |
100% (15/15) |
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Scientist |
33% (5/15) |
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Social Scientist |
27% (4/15) |
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Public Health |
13% (2/15) |
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Epidemiologist |
13% (2/15) |
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Nurse |
20% (3/15) |
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Pharmacy |
13% (2/15) |
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Legal Expert |
60% (9/15) |
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Religious |
33% (5/15) |
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Community Member |
13% (2/15) |
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Journalist |
13% (2/15) |
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Bioethicist |
13% (2/15) |
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Human Rights Council |
13% (2/15) |
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Other |
53% (8/15) |
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Abou-Zeid et al. BMC Medical Ethics 2009 10:8 doi:10.1186/1472-6939-10-8 |
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