Where can I find information about the HHS process for protecting humans participating in research?

Answer:

Frequently asked questions about protecting humans participating in research are available at: http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/faq.html. You can also find answers by selecting a category:

• Assurance Process
• IRB Registration Process
• 45 CFR 46
• Research with Children
• Investigator Responsibilities
• Prisoner Research
• Informed Consent

For detailed information about human research protections processes and policies see http://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/

You may also wish to review the frequently asked questions about Research and Privacy issues at: http://www.hhs.gov/hipaafaq/permitted/research/index.html.

Last Updated: 5/1/2008