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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>==Procedure==<br />
'''Apply In-Person:'''<br><br />
#To apply for getting Ethical Clearance in person, the applicant has to visit the office of the applicable Ethics Committee.<br />
#The list of accredited Ethics Committees and their contact details can be found in the following link: [https://nhrec.net/registered-health-research-ethics-committees-in-nigeria-hrec/ committees list]<br />
#Address and contact of the National Health Research Ethics Committee can be found in the following [https://nhrec.net/contact/ contact link]<br />
#Visit the office as applicable and obtain the application form and other necessary forms to be completed for getting Ethical Clearance from the relevant department.<br />
#Complete the application form with appropriate information and required details under respective sections.<br />
#Attach the documents mentioned in the “Required documents” section of this page, with the completed forms.<br />
#Now, submit a copy of the application package to the Head of the School or any equivalent authority and another copy at the Ethics office.<br />
#The office will verify and analyse the application form and the attached documents to get an idea about the risk level.<br />
#Then, it will formulate an applicable track for the application process.<br />
#Further, the Ethics Committee will assess the submitted information and suggest required modifications in the documents or application.<br />
#If the suggested modifications are made as required, the application will be approved and the applicant will be notified about the approval through phone or email.<br />
#Meanwhile, the applicant can also contact the office in which he/she applied for the application status.<br><br />
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==Required Documents==<br />
*Completed Application form<br />
*Personnel Information form<br />
*Documented details of the research<br />
*Investigator’s Curriculum Vitae<br />
*Approval from the Department/Institution Head<br />
*Research/Project plan<br />
*Documented details of the Ethical issues and plans<br />
*Feasibility study<br />
*Instrument of Survey<br />
*Copy of advertisements<br />
*Valid Proof of Identification<br />
*Proof of enrolment<br />
*Any supporting document (as required)<br><br />
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==Office Locations & Contacts== <br />
'''Federal Ministry of Health - Head Office''', <br><br />
Federal Secretariat Complex <br><br><br />
Shehu Shagari Way, Garki, <br><br />
Abuja P.M.B. 083, Garki-Abuja <br><br />
Tel: 234-9-523-8367 <br><br />
E-mail: info@nhrec.net<br><br />
Website :[https://nhrec.net/contact/ Link]<br><br />
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==Eligibility==<br />
Any person in Nigeria, who wishes to execute a project or research in any stipulated field, can apply.<br><br />
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==Fees==<br />
Please contact the office for fees details.<br><br />
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==Validity==<br />
Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever<br><br />
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==Documents to Use==<br />
Please attach documents that can be used by people. e.g. links<br><br />
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==Sample Documents==<br />
Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.<br><br />
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==Processing Time==<br />
Please explain processing time taken in obtaining the document/certificate.<br><br />
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==Related Videos==<br />
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.<br />
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.<br />
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.<br />
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,<br />
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube<br />
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.<br />
e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.<br><br />
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==Instructions==<br />
*Applicants are advised to complete the application form neatly and completely with absolute legibility and appropriateness to avoid rejections.<br />
*Also, all the required documents must be furnished completely to help with the application process thereby reducing the time spent on processing as much as possible.<br><br />
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==Required Information==<br />
*Applicant name<br />
*Phone number and address<br />
*Email address<br />
*Identification card/Passport number<br />
*Student Identification Number<br />
*Details of the research<br />
*Other required details<br><br />
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==Need for the Document==<br />
Ethical clearance is required when a student/researcher/investigator intends to address an issue in matters of health and welfare of humans or animals and the researcher needs an approval from the Ethics Committee regarding the safety of the research subject.<br><br />
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==Information which might help==<br />
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==Other uses of the Document/Certificate==<br />
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.<br />
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.<br><br />
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==External Links==<br />
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==Others==<br />
More information which might help people.<br><br />
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