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ArticlePLoS currents2014

A research agenda for humanitarian health ethics.

Matthew Hunt, Lisa Schwartz, John Pringle, Renaud Boulanger, Elysée Nouvet, Dónal O'Mathúna, Participants of the Humanitarian Healthcare Ethics Forum, Participants of the Humanitarian Healthcare Ethics Forum

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Article in PLoS currents, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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8 authors.

Matthew HuntCentre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation McGill University.
Lisa SchwartzCHEPA McMaster University.
John PringleUniversity of Toronto University of Toronto.
Renaud BoulangerMcGill University.
Elysée NouvetHumanitarian Healthcare Ethics research group McMaster University.
Dónal O'MathúnaInstitute of Ethics Dublin City University.
Participants of the Humanitarian Healthcare Ethics Forum
Participants of the Humanitarian Healthcare Ethics Forum

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper maps key research questions for humanitarian health ethics: the ethical dimensions of healthcare provision and public health activities during international responses to situations of humanitarian crisis. Development of this research agenda was initiated at the Humanitarian Health Ethics Forum (HHE Forum) convened in Hamilton, Canada in November 2012. The HHE Forum identified priority avenues for advancing policy and practice for ethics in humanitarian health action. The main topic areas examined were: experiences and perceptions of humanitarian health ethics; training and professional development initiatives for humanitarian health ethics; ethics support for humanitarian health workers; impact of policies and project structures on humanitarian health ethics; and theoretical frameworks and ethics lenses. Key research questions for each topic area are presented, as well as proposed strategies for advancing this research agenda. Pursuing the research agenda will help strengthen the ethical foundations of humanitarian health action.

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