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May 27, 2026Developing World BioethicsOpen Access

Ethical Issues Conducting Research During War and Violent Conflict: A Review

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DODónal O'MathúnaEAEmily E. Anderson

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Overview

Review examines ethical challenges in conducting health research amid conflict, suggesting improvements for future efforts.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore the ethical dilemmas researchers face in conflict zones, emphasizing their unique complexities.
  • Review of literature on ethical issues in research during war and violent conflict.
  • Organized around an established 8-principle ethics framework for low-income settings.
  • Recommendations drawn to enhance bioethical consideration in conflict research.
  • Identified distinct ethical challenges in conflict research compared to humanitarian crises.
  • Highlighted the need for improved frameworks to protect participants and guide researchers.
  • Called for greater focus from bioethicists on the ethical implications of conducting research in conflict.

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O'Mathúna et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1689ce0c924ddd1bd5875bhttps://doi.org/10.1111/dewb.70046
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