Strengthening ethics review of the development of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in health research: a guide for research ethics committees in Uganda

Overall, respondents felt that developing a guide for ethics review of AI-research may minimize potential harms that could arise from using AI tools in research. We recommend training of ethics committees on key ethical considerations for development of responsible AI tools.

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BMC Medical Ethics
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2025-10-15
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-025-01314-1
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Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
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Strengthening ethics review of the development of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in health research: a guide for research ethics committees in Uganda

Sylvia Nabukenya, Adelline Twimukye, Erisa Mwaka, William Wasswa
BMC Medical Ethics
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
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Strengthening ethics review of the development of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in health research: a guide for research ethics committees in Uganda

Sylvia Nabukenya, Adelline Twimukye, Erisa Mwaka, William Wasswa
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Abstract

Overall, respondents felt that developing a guide for ethics review of AI-research may minimize potential harms that could arise from using AI tools in research. We recommend training of ethics committees on key ethical considerations for development of responsible AI tools.

BMC Medical EthicsVol. 26(1)
Mbarara University of Science and Technology (UG), Makerere University (UG)
Inyuvesi Yakwazulu-Natali, National Institutes of Health, Fogarty International Center
Openalex Percentile: Top 78%
Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
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