Aboriginal Health Research Ethics and Governance

How it works

Evidence quality

Highlighted claims

• The protocol was approved by three ethics bodies: the Aboriginal Health Research Ethics Committee, the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network, and Flinders University Human Research Ethics Committee. — Protocol for a non-randomised stepped-wedge pilot trial for ‘Nra:gi Ya:yun’ (very good foods): a co-designed type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome initiative with Aboriginal people living on Ngarrindjeri Ruwe
• Research was conducted in accordance with NHMRC and AIATSIS guidelines for ethical research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. — Protocol for a non-randomised stepped-wedge pilot trial for ‘Nra:gi Ya:yun’ (very good foods): a co-designed type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome initiative with Aboriginal people living on Ngarrindjeri Ruwe
• Aboriginal governance is central to the study, with an Aboriginal project manager and Aboriginal coordinating principal investigator supported by seven Aboriginal investigators. — Protocol for a non-randomised stepped-wedge pilot trial for ‘Nra:gi Ya:yun’ (very good foods): a co-designed type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome initiative with Aboriginal people living on Ngarrindjeri Ruwe
• Research data belongs to participants themselves, and the study team will work with Ngarrindjeri Elders to achieve data repatriation at pilot completion. — Protocol for a non-randomised stepped-wedge pilot trial for ‘Nra:gi Ya:yun’ (very good foods): a co-designed type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome initiative with Aboriginal people living on Ngarrindjeri Ruwe