ZETA-12 Independent Research Ethics Committee (ZIREC) - Nigeria

ZETA-12 Independent Research Ethics Committee (ZIREC)

Bioethics, GxPs and Clinical Trials

Chairperson
Dr Felix N Chukwuneke ( ichiefn2002@yahoo.com)

Organisation administrator's name or contact person
Dr Maduabuchi John-Moses (zetafd@yahoo.com)

Physical address
Ntasiobi Specialist Hospital Trans-Ekulu, Enugu Nigeria

Postal address
P. O. Box 8683, 8 Onuato Street, Enugu

Country
Nigeria

Institution website address
None

Organisation Info.

In what sector does the institution operate
Public Sector

What is the institutional affilliation of your Organisation
Other

What is the level of operation
Private

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

From what sources does the research budget come?
Fees for Services

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

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

What is your preferred manner to receive protocols
All the above

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

How often does your organisation convene to consider study protocols
every two months

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

Number of Community Representatives
1

Number of Qualifield Ethicists
4

How many REC members are women
2

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

Is this term renewable
Twice

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

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

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

From what sources does the research budget come?: Fees for Services