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. 2007 Jan 25;8:1. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-8-1

Table 1.

Ethics committee composition in terms of profession

Membership category Category representation on the 12 RECs Percentage of total committee membership in SA
Health scientists/clinicians 12 56%
Nurses 9 6%
Pharmacists 5 5%
Allied health professionals 5 5%
Lawyers 9 8%
Ethicists 8 6%
Theologians(Christian) 9 5%
Community representatives 10 8%
Statisticians 3 1%