Table 1.

Ethical regulations regarding emergency care research and consent

Country	Regulations specific to emergency care research	Provision for surrogate consent	Provision for waiver of consent
Bangladesh	✗	✓	✓
Brazil	✗	✓	✓
China	✓	✓	✓
DR Congo	✗	✓	✗
Egypt	✗	✓	✗
Ethiopia	✓	✓	✓
India	✗	✓	✓
Indonesia	✗	✓	✓
Nigeria	✗	✓	✓
Pakistan	✗	✓	✓
Russia	✓	✓	✓
South Africa	✓	✓	✓