
Whenever you are proposing research with human participants you must provide a form, known as an Informed Consent Form (ICF), with each proposal to indicate that the research …
Wrongdoing in research is treated in a manner commensurate with the seriousness of its potential implications on the health of the people the Organization serves, on public health, the …
Research Ethics Review Committee - World Health Organization …
The Research Ethics Review Committee (ERC) is a 27-member committee established and appointed by the Director-General. Its mandate is to ensure WHO only supports research of …
Contraception - World Health Organization (WHO)
Nov 28, 2025 · Additionally, WHO participates in developing new contraceptive technologies to and leads and conducts implementation research for expanding access to and strengthening …
Child maltreatment - World Health Organization (WHO)
Nov 5, 2024 · Current estimates vary widely depending on the country and the method of research used. Estimates depend on: the definitions of child maltreatment used; the type of …
Food additives - World Health Organization (WHO)
Nov 16, 2023 · Food additives can be derived from plants, animals, or minerals, or they can be synthetic. They are added intentionally to food to perform certain technological purposes which …
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research (SRH)
Apr 28, 2025 · Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has no medical justification and no health benefits. Rather, it increases the risks of physical, mental and sexual health complications, …
Traditional medicine has a long history of contributing to …
Aug 10, 2023 · Traditional medicine is sometimes seen as pre-scientific, its practices and treatments to be replaced by modern, better, more efficient science-based medicine.
Human papillomavirus and cancer
Mar 5, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on human papilloma virus and cancer, including overview, scope of the problem, symptoms, treatment, prevention and WHO response.
Determinants of health
Oct 4, 2024 · Personal behaviour and coping skills – balanced eating, keeping active, smoking, drinking, and how we deal with life’s stresses and challenges all affect health. Health services …