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. 2009 Jul 4;10:8. doi: 10.1186/1472-6939-10-8

Table 2.

Activities of National Ethics Committees (NECs)

Activities Numbers of NECs performing activity (%)
(n = 15)
Review of medical research protocols 67% (10/15)
Conduct training activities at the national level 47% (7/15)
Develop publications in ethics 67% (10/15)
Provide an advisory role to policy makers 47% (7/15)
Provide "overseeing" "follow up" to policy makers on ethics issues and decisions 53% (8/15)