Ethics in Humanitarian Contexts

Johns Hopkins University. 03/28/2018 This one-hour, 14-minute presentation provides an overview of ethics in humanitarian contexts, and how the provision of health services for people affected by humanitarian crises requires evidence-informed practices and policies. It discusses three ethical challenges among displaced and vulnerable migrant populations: Community risk, community consent, and disparate power dynamics between researchers and researched populations. (Video or Multimedia)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - April 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news