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2011 FABTP Articles

Title	Authors
A Comparison of Online versus On-site Training in Health Research Methodology: A Randomized Study	Aggarwal R, Gupte N, Kass N, Taylor H, Ali J, Bhan A, Aggarwal A, Sisson S, Kanchanaraksa S, McKenzie-White J, McGready J, Miotti P, Bollinger RC
Chapter on Research Ethics in “The SAGE Handbook of Health Care Ethics”	Ndebele P
Development of a Research Ethics Knowledge and Analytical Skills Assessment Tool	Taylor HA, Kass NE, Ali J, Sisson S, Bertram A, Bhan A
Female Genital Mutilation and Ethical Issues	Elsayed DE, Elamin RM, Sulaiman SM
Manual for Research Ethics; Book	Elsayed DE
Mobile phone technologies improve adherence to antiretroviral treatment in a resource-limited setting: a randomized controlled trial of text message reminders	Pop-Eleches C, Thirumurthy H, Habyarimana JP, Zivin JG, Goldstein MP, de Walque D, MacKeen L, Haberer J, Kimaiyo S, Sidle J, Ngare D, Bangsberg DR.

2010 FABTP Articles

Title	Authors
‘Rumours’ and clinical trials: a retrospective examination of a paediatric malnutrition study in Zambia, southern Africa	Kingori P, Muchimba M, Sikateyo B, Amadi B, and Kelly P.
Access to Treatment in HIV Prevention Trials: Perspectives from a South African Community.	Barsdorf N, Maman S, Kass N, Slack, C.
African Communalism and Public Health Policies: the relevance of indigenous concepts of personal identity to HIV/AIDS policies in Botswana	Jenson K and Gaie J
Assessing the Readability of Non-English-Language Consent Forms: The Case of Kiswahili for Research Conducted in Kenya.	Kithinji, C., Kass, N.E.
Barriers to initiation of antiretroviral treatment in rural and urban areas of Zambia: a cross-sectional study of cost, stigma, and perceptions about ART	Fox M, Mazimba A, Seidenberg P, Crooks D, Sikateyo B, Rosen S
Bridging the gaps among research, policy and practice in ten low- and middle-income countries: Development and testing of a questionnaire for researchers	Cameron D, Lavis JN, Guindon GE, Tasleem A, Posada FB, Ndossi GD, Boupha B
Caring for Women with Abortion Complications In Ethiopia: National Estimates and Future Implications	Gebreselassie H, Fetters T, Singh S, Abdella A, Gebrehiwot Y, Tesfaye S, Geressu T, and Kumbi S
Children’s role in enhanced case finding in Zambia	Bond V, Chilikwela L, Simwinga M, Reade Z, Ayles H, Godfrey-Faussett P, and Hunleth J.
Complementary and alternative medicine in the management of hypertension in an urban Nigerian community	Osamor PE and Owumi BE
Development of an Accessible Self-Assessment Tool for Research Ethics Committees in Developing Countries.	Sleem H, Abdelhai RAA, Al-Abdallat I, Al-Naif M, Gabr HM, Kehil ET, Sadiq BB, Yousri R, Elsayed DE, Sulaiman S, and Silverman H.
Elements of African Bioethics in a Western Frame; Book	Tangwa GB
Emergency Contraceptive Pill Knowledge, attitude and dispensing practice of pharmacists in Ibadan and Lagos Metropolis, Nigeria.	Omotoso O and Ajuwon A.
Persistent High Fertility in Uganda: young people recount obstacles and enabling factors to use of contraceptives	Nalwadda G, Mirembe F, Byamugisha J, and Faxelid E.
Stakeholder Perspectives on Ethical Challenges in HIV Vaccine Trials in South Africa.	Essack Z, Koen J, Barsdorf N, Slack C, Quayle M, Milford C, Lindegger G, Ranchod C, and Mukuka R.
The African Ethic of Ubuntu/Botho: Implications for Research on Morality.	Metz T, and Gaie JBR.
The Estimated Incidence of Induced Abortion In Ethiopia, 2008	Singh S, Fetters T, Gebreselassie H, Abdella A, Gebrehiwot Y, Kumbi S and Audam S.
Towards a framework for community engagement in global health research	Lavery JV, Tindana PO, Scott TW, Harrington LC, Ramsey JM, Ytuarte-Nunez C, and James AA.

2009 FABTP Articles

Title	Authors
Achieving the millenium development goals for infant and child mortality: Sociological perspective. In: Millenium Development Goals and Challenges	Osamor PE, Owumi BE.
Cesarean scar endometriosis – a case report	Bekele D and Kumbi S.
Composition, training needs and independence of ethics review committees across Africa: are the gate-keepers rising to the emerging challenges?	Nyika A, Kilama W, Chilengi R, Tangwa G, Tindana P, Ndebele P, Ikingura J.
Conducting Unlinked Anonymous HIV Surveillance in Developing Countries: Ethical, Epidemiological, and Public Health Concerns	Rennie S, Turner AN, Mupenda B, and Behets F.
Developing a Curriculum in Research Ethics	Elsayed DE
Documentation of ethical considerations in published articles in Sudanese medical journals	Elsayed DE and Elamin RM.
Does the FDA have the authority to trump the Declaration of Helsinki?	Goodyear MDE, Lemmens T, Sprumont D, and Tangwa G.
Ethical principles in health research and review process.	Tangwa GB
Medical Ethics: What is it? Why is it important?	Elsayed DE and Ahmed RE.
Misoprostol Use in the Prevention and Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage	Getachew A, Kumbi S, Gaym A
Post-consent assessment of dental subjects’ understanding of informed consent in oral health research in Nigeria	Taiwo OO, Kass N
Preventing HIV infections in youth aged 10-24 years: Report of USAID Track 1.0 ABY Program	Oki J, Medley Am, Wanjama L and Ajuwon A.
Research with vulnerable human beings	Tangwa, GB.
Sexual and Reproductive Health Knowledge, Behaviour and Education Needs of In-School Adolescents in Northern Nigeria	Adeokun L, Ricketts OL, Ajuwon AJ, Ladipo OA.
Stakeholder perspectives on ethical challenges in HIV vaccine trials in South Africa	Essack Z, Koen J, Barsdorf N, Slack C, Quayle M, Milford C, Lindegger G, Ranchod C and Mukuka R.
The impact of blood glucose and cholesterol level in the manifestation of psychiatric disorders	Owiredu WK, Appiah-Poku J, Adusei-Poku F, Amidu N, Osei Y
Tuberculosis Infection in Zambia: The Association with Relative Wealth	Boccia D, Hargreaves J, Ayles H, Fielding K, Simwinga M and Godfrey-Faussett P

2008 FATBP Articles

Title	Authors
Adherence to intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in pregnancy	Nankwanga HA and Nalwadda G.
Capacity Building of Ethics Review Committees across Africa Based on the Results of A Comprehensive Needs Assessment Survey	Nyika A, Kilama W, Tangwa GB, Chilengi R and Tindana P.
Compensating clinical trial participants from limited resource settings in internationally sponsored clinical trials : A proposal	Ndebele P, Mfutso-Bengo J, and T Mduluza.
Disseminating research results to research participants and their communities	Mfutso-Bengo JM, Ndebele P and Masiye F.
Effects of training programme on HIV/AIDS prevention among primary health care workers in Oyo state, Nigeria	Ajuwon AJ, Fawole OI, Oladepo O and Osungbade KO
Ethical and methodological challenges involved in research on sexual violence in Nigeria	Ajuwon AJ and Adegbite O
Ethical aspects of HIV/AIDS prevention strategies and control in Malawi	Mfutso-Bengo JM, Mfutso-Bengo EM, and Masiye F.
Ethical Challenges in Conducting Research in Humanitarian Crisis Situations	Mfutso-Bengo JM, Masiye F, and Muula A.
Ethics of mandatory premarital HIV testing in Africa: the case of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo.	Rennie S, Mupenda B.
Extended Dose Nevirapine to Six Weeks of Age for Infants in Ethiopia, India and Uganda:A Randomized Study for Prevention of HIV Transmission to Breastfed Infants	Six Week Extended Dose Nevirapine (SWEN) Study Team, Bedri A, Gudetta B, Isehak A, Kumbi S, Lulseged S, Mengistu Y, Bhore AV, Bhosale R, Varadhrajan V, Gupte N, Sastry J, Suryavanshi N, Tripathy S, Mmiro F, Mubiru M, Onyango C, Taylor A, Musoke P, Nakabiito C, Abashawl A, Adamu R, Antelman G, Bollinger RC, Bright P, Chaudhary MA, Coberly J, Guay L, Fowler MG, Gupta A, Hassen E, Jackson JB, Moulton LH, Nayak U, Omer SB, Propper L, Ram M, Rexroad V, Ruff AJ, Shankar A, and Zwerski S.
HIV/AIDS reduces the relevance of the principle of individual medical confidentiality among the Bantu people of Southern Africa	Ndebele P, Mfutso-Bengo J, and Masiye F.
Infant feeding and HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: What lies beneath the dilemma?	Fletcher FE, Ndebele P, and Kelley MC.
Living apart together: reflections on bioethics, global inequality and social justice.	Rennie S, Mupenda B.
Outcome of a research ethics training workshop among clinicians and scientists in a Nigerian university	Ajuwon AJ and Kass N
Payment of trial participants can be ethically sound: Moving past a flat rate	Koen J, Slack C, Barsdorf N, and Essack, Z.
Quality of Postabortion Care in Public Health Facilities in Amhara and Oromia Regions	Kumbi S, Melkamu Y, and Yeneneh H.
Research Benefits for Hypothetical HIV Vaccine Trials: The Views of Ugandans in the Rakai District	Grady C, Wagman J, Ssekubugu R, Wawer MJ, Serwadda D, Kiddugave M, Nalugoda F, Gray RH, Wendler D, Dong Q, Dixon DO, Townsend B, Wahl E, and Emanuel EJ.
Routine third party disclosure of HIV results to identifiable sexual partners in Sub-Saharan Africa	Masiye F and Ssekubugu R.
Sexual Violence and Use of Contraception in Women Seeking Termination of Pregnancy in One NGO Clinic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Dessalegn S, Kumbi S and Surur F.
Staphylococcus Aureus Nasal Carriage among Surgical Personnel in National Ribat University teaching Hospital Khartoum-Sudan.	Hassan AN, Hashim EA, Musa OH and Elsayed DE
Therapeutic Misconception: New evidence from a qualitative study in Blantyre Malawi	Mfutso-Bengo JM, Ndebele P, Jumbe V, Mkunthi M, Masiye F, Molyneux S, and Molyneux M.
Third party assisted conception: an African perspective	Tangwa GB
Tools for genotyping Human Immunodeficiency Virus, and implications of genetic diversity on diagnostics, treatment and prevention	Bessong PO, Iweriebor BC, Mavhandu LG, Masebe T, and Nwobegahay J.
Why do individuals agree to enrol in clinical trials? A qualitative study of health research participation in Blantyre, Malawi	Mfutso-Bengo J, Ndebele P, Jumbe V, Mkunthi M, Masiye F, Molyneux S and Molyneux M.
Why Mothers Choose to Enroll Their Children in Malaria Clinical Studies and the Involvement of Relatives in Decision Making: Evidence from Malawi	Masiye F, Kass N, Hyder A , Ndebele P and Mfutso-Bengo J.
Why People Refuse to Take Part in Biomedical Research Studies: Evidence From Resource Poor Areas	Mfutso-Bengo JM, Masiye F, Molyneux M, Ndebele P and Chilungo A.
Will developing countries benefit from their participation in genetics research?	Ndebele P, and Musesengwa R.

2007 FABTP Articles

Title	Authors
Ancillary-care responsibilities in observational research: two cases, two issues	Dickert N, DeRiemer KL, Duffy P, Garcia-Garcia L, Mutabingwa TK, Sina P, Tindana PO and Lie R.
Assessment of the Ethical Review process in Sudan	Elsayed DE and Kass NE
Attitudes of Sudanese researchers on obtaining informed consent from study subjects involved in health research	Elsayed DE and Kass N.
Chapter 2: Conducting biomedical research in Africa – Important ethical issues researchers need to considerA gateway to biomedical research in Africa	Ndebele, P
Chapter 9: Conducting biomedical research in Malawi, in A gateway to biomedical research in Africa	Mfutso-Bengo J and Ndebele P
Commentary 13.1: The limits of obligations to provide treatment in the South African Phase 1 HIV vaccine trials. In Ethical Issues in International Biomedical Research: A Case Book	Slack C, Stobie M, and Barsdorf N.
Commentary: A Community Welfare Perspective on the Ethics of the Guatemala Low-Phytate Corn Trial. In: Ethical Issues in International Biomedical Research. A Case Book	Meslin EM and Ndossi G.
Developing Ethical Oversight of Research In Developing Countries: Case Study of Nigeria	Adebamowo CAÂ, Mafe MA, Yakubu AA, Adekeye JM, and Jiya JY
Grand Challenges in Global Health:Community Engagement in Research in Developing Countries	Tindana PO, Singh JA, Tracy CS, Upshur REG, Daar AS, Singer PA, Frohlich J, and Lavery JV.
How not to Compare Western Scientific Medicine with African Traditional Medicine	Tangwa, GB
Knowledge of Sudanese Researchers about Research Ethics	Elsayed DE
Moral Status of Embryonic Stem Cells: Perspective of an African Villager	Tangwa, GB
National Health Research System: for better health	Elsayed DE
Personal and community benefits and harms of research: views from Rakai, Uganda	Thiessen C, Ssekubugu R, Wagman J, Kiddugavu M, Wawer MJ, Emanuel E, Gray R, Serwadda D and Grady C.
Public Health Ethics: An Overview	Elsayed DE
Taking Tissue Seriously Means Taking Communities Seriously	Upshur RE, Lavery JV, and Tindana PO.
The ethical involvement of women in HIV vaccine trials in Africa: Discussion paper developed for the African AIDS Vaccine Program	Wassenaar D and Barsdorf N.
The Perspectives of Researchers on obtaining informed consent in developing countries	Newton S and Appiah-Poku J
The structure and function of research ethics committees in Africa: A case study	Kass NE, Hyder A, Ajuwon A, Appiah-Poku J, Barsdorf N, Elsayed DE, Mokhachane M, Mupenda B, Ndebele P, Ndossi G, Sikateyo B, Tangwa G and Tindana PO.
What should South African HIV vaccine trials do about social harms?	Milford C, Barsdorf N, and Kafaar Z.

2006 FABTP Articles

Title	Authors
A Commentary on taboos in West Africa	Masiye F
Community Medicine Training in Schools of Medicine in the Sudan	Elsayed DE
Community Preparedness for HIV vaccine trials in the Democratic Republic of Congo	Olin J, Kokolamami J, Lepira FB, Mwandagalirwa K, Mupenda B, Ndongala ML, Maman S, Bollinger R, Nachega J and Mokili J.
Earlier discharge of very low birthweight infants from an under-resourced African hospital: a randomized trial	Mokhachane M, Saloojee H and Cooper PA
Ethical Issues Concerning GM Crops, Foods and Feeds	Tangwa GB
Ethical issues in HIV/AIDS research, counselling and testing in Nigeria.	Ajuwon AJ
Malaria. In The Epidemiology of Malawi, edited by Eveline Geubbels and Cameron Bowie	Dzinjalamala FK
National Framework for Ethics in Health Research Involving Human Subjects	Elsayed DE
Opinions of Researchers Based in the UK on Recruiting Subjects from Developing Countries into Randomized Controlled Trials	Newton S and Appiah-Poku J
Perception of blindness and blinding eye conditions in rural communities	Ashaye A, Ajuwon AJ and Adeoti C
Publication and Dissemination of Health Research Findings: Strengthening Post Trial Benefit	Elsayed DE and Kass NE
Research Ethics Review Structures: International Comparisons – Tanzania In: The Regulation and Organization of Research Ethics Review. Report of a Comparative International Workshop held at the Faculty of Law	Ndossi, G
Return of chloroquine antimalarial efficacy in Malawi	Laufer MK, Phillip C, Thesing, Eddington ND, Masonga R, Dzinjalamala FK, Takala SL, Taylor TE, and Plowe CV
Sexual behavior and experience of sexual coercion among secondary school students in three states in North Eastern Nigeria	Ajuwon AJ, Olaleye A, Faromoju B and Ladipo O
The female condom society and public health; A commentary from Sub-Saharan Africa	Ssekubugu R, Masiye F, Kithinji C, Hyder A and Kass N.
The Informed Consent Process in a Rural African Setting: A Case Study of the Kassena-Nankana District of Northern Ghana	Tindana PO, Kass N and Akweongo P.
The views of Ugandans in the Rakai District about post trial benefits and individual compensation in research	Grady C, Wagman J, Ssekubugu R, Wawer MJ, Serwadda D, Kiddugavu M, Nalugoda F, Gray RH, Wendler D, Dong Q, Dixon DO, Townsend B, Wahl E and Emanuel EJ.
Undue Inducement in Internationally Sponsored Research: A Developing Country Research Ethics Committee Perspective	Ndebele, P

2005 FABTP Articles

Title	Authors
Attitudes, norms and experiences of sexual coercion among young people in Ibadan, Nigeria. In: Sex without consent: Young people in developing countries (ed Jejeebhoy SJ, Shah I and Thapa S)	Ajuwon AJ
Benefits of sexuality education for young persons in Nigeria	Ajuwon AJ
Ethical Issues related to access to treatment for HIV/AIDS in Low Resource Countries	Ndebele P and Chigwedere E
Ethics in research. In: Methodology of basic and applied research (ed Olayinka AI, Taiwo VO, Raji-Oyelade and Farai IP)	Obono OM, Ajuwon AJ, Arowojolu AO, Ogundipe GAT, Yakubu JA and Falusi AG
Evaluation of interventions to prevent gender-based violence among young female apprentices in Ibadan, Nigeria	Fawole OI, Ajuwon AJ and Osungbade KO
Gender and HIV vaccine trials: Ethics and Social Science Issues	Wassenaar D, Barsdorf N and Richter L
Genetic Technology and Moral Value: An African Opinion	Tangwa GB
I AM GOING TO EAT PORRIDGE, THEY KEEP THEIR FIRES BURNING: Conversations on food, manners and hospitality in Africa	Tangwa GB
Incentives for participation in locally and internationally sponsored research- The challenges from the point of view of Developing Country Ethics Committees	Ndebele P and Chigwedere E.
Kangaroo Mother Care: 25 years after	Charpak N, Ruiz JG, Zupan J, Cattaneo A, Figueroa Z, Tessier R, Cristo M, Anderson G, Ludington S, Mendoza S, Mokhachane M and Worku B
Malaria Research: What Has Ethics Got To Do With It?	Tangwa GB
Polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus infection in infancy in low resource settings	Sherman GG, Cooper PA, Coovadia AH, Puren AJ, Jones SA, Mokhachane M and Bolton KD
Review of Doing Social Psychology Research. In Psychology in Society (PINS), Glynis M. Breakwell (Ed.).	Barsdorf N
Survival of very-low-birth-weight infants according to birth weight and gestational age in a public hospital	Velaphi SC, Mokhachane M, Mphahlele RM, Beckh-Arnold E, Kuwanda ML, Cooper PA
The abortion paradox in Uganda, Fertility regulator or cause of maternal mortality	Nalwadda G, Nabukera S and Salihu HM
The HIV/AIDS pandemic, African traditional values and the search for a vaccine in Africa(Chapter 11) in ETHICS AND AIDS IN AFRICA: The challenge to our thinking	Tangwa GB

2004 FATBP Articles

Title	Authors
A review of incidents of rape from police records in Ibadan, Nigeria	Shaahu V, Ajuwon AJ, Onadeko MO and Lawoyin T.
Between Universalism and Relativism: A Conceptual Exploration of Problems in Formulating and Applying International Biomedical Ethical Guidelines	Tangwa GB
Bioethics, Biotechnology and Culture: A Voice from the Margins	Tangwa GB
Colony of Genes, Genes of the Colony: diversity, difference and divide	Tangwa GB and Van Rinsum HJ
Knowledge of AIDS and HIV risk-related sexual behavior among Nigerian naval personnel	Ugboga AN and Ajuwon AJ
Making research ethics review work in Zimbabwe – the case for investment in local capacity	Mielke J and Ndebele P
Morality and Culture: Are Ethics Culture-Dependent?	Tangwa GB
Racial difference in public perceptions of voluntariness of medical research participants	Barsdorf N and Wassenaar D
Reproductive health knowledge and use of contraceptives among adolescent mothers in a sub-urban community in Oyo State, Nigeria	Olaseha IO, Ajuwon AJ and Onyejekwe OC
Some African Reflections on Biomedical and Environmental Ethics	Tangwa GB
The current situation of health research and ethics in Sudan	Elsayed DE
Violence and HIV/AIDS prevention among female out-of-school youths in southwestern Nigeria: lessons learnt from interventions targeted at hawkers and apprentices	Fawole OI, Ajuwon AJ and Osungbade KO