Date: 19th June 2017
Start time: 8.30 am
Venue: Lionel Memorial Auditorium, SLMA
Programme
Opening remarks
Prof. C. Wijeyaratne, President, SLMA
Outline
Professor Shalini Sri Ranganathan
Member, ERC/SLMA and Clinical Trial Subcommittee/ Faculty of Medicine, Colombo, Section Editor/ Ceylon Medical Journal
Do we need research in children and are they vulnerable?
Dr.B.J.C.Perera
Specialist Consultant Paediatrician and Honorary Senior Fellow (PGIM),
Joint Editor, Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Tno94yEppag6AfpTam_KPr3Wrw9nfBcq/view?usp=sharing
Ethical issues in experimental studies in children
Professor Shalini Sri Ranganathan
Member, ERC/SLMA and Clinical Trial Subcommittee/ Faculty of Medicine, Colombo,
Section Editor/ Ceylon Medical Journal
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JGcpFV4k6_pZd-TA9RawqJL_2Wiu0XGK/view?usp=sharing
Ensuring autonomy: Assent, dissent and consent in paediatric researches
Professor Chandanie Wanigatunge
Chairperson, FERCSL,
Chairperson, SLMA ERC
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oRSYvTOY8nhocbJV3hGDqlnl0Zf_wYma/view?usp=sharing
Risk Vs. Benefit assessment in studies involving children
Dr. Jithangi Wanigasinghe
Senior Lecturer and Consultant Paediatric Neurologist
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1k7tcKVlOmSgjlwfiG1kNFuapxuPJWEJd/view?usp=sharing
Ethical issues in observational studies in children
Dr Gitanjali Sathiadas
Senior Lecturer In Paediatrics and Consultant Paediatrician
https://drive.google.com/file/d/19UHGMDiodVXFHubb0sBs8T4BzVk0Tpvz/view?usp=sharing
Roles of Ethics Review Committees and researchers in ensuring ethical health research in children
Resource persons and participants