Ethiopia

College of Health Sciences IRB

Addis Ababa University

College of Health Sceinces

Chairperson
Professor Yeweyenhareg Feleke (yeweyenharegf@yahoo.com)

Organisation administrator's name or contact person
Ms Abebe Legesse (abebalegesse93@gmail.com)

Telephone number: +25 111 15513099

Fax Number:

Physical address
Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, Black Lion Hospital New Building, 8th Floor

Postal address
C/O Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, P.O.Box 9086 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Country
Ethiopia

Institution website address
None

Organisation Info.

What is the institutional affilliation of your Organisation
University

Level of operation

What is the level of operation
Institutional

Finances

Does your organisation have a dedicated budget for research for health?

From what sources does the research budget come?
National government

Are members of your organisation compensated/remunerated for their work
No

Facilities

Does your institution have its own
Offices, Telephone, Computer, Internet Connection

Protocols Submission Information

What is your preferred manner to receive protocols
Hard copy by mail or by hand

What is the operational language(s) of the organisation
English

How often does your organisation convene to consider study protocols
monthly

How long in advance should the protocol be submitted to be considered at the next meeting
< 1 Month

If you have a timetable, please provide this information here
None

Details of Members

Are members of your organisation compensated/remunerated for their work
No

Number of Community Representatives
2

Number of Qualifield Ethicists
1

How many REC members are women
4

What is the term of office for members of the REC
2 Years

Is this term renewable
Twice

Training Requirements

Do members of your REC/IRB require specific training in ethics review of research
Yes

Is there a requirement for continuous education in research ethics?
Yes

Administration

What describes the position of the REC/IRB administrator best
Part time: ≥ 20 hours

Human resources development

Does your organisation have a dedicated budget for research for health? No

From what sources does the research budget come?: National government