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Table 1 Chronology of International Organizations and Oceania Region HRE Advances for the Protection of Human Participants in Research

From: Indigenous knowledge around the ethics of human research from the Oceania region: A scoping literature review

INTERNATIONAL

OCEANIA REGION

Year

Report Titles

Year

Report Titles

1947

The Nuremberg Code: International [82]

2003

Values and Ethics: Guidelines for Ethical conduct in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research [66]

1948

The International Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly [87]

2010

Te Ara Tika: Guidelines for Māori research ethics: [38]

1964

The Declaration of Helsinki by the World Medical Association [97]

2011

The University of Otago, Pacific Research Protocols (2011) [5]

1966

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights [69]

2014

Health Research Council’s Pacific Health Research Guidelines (2014) [39]

1978

The Belmont Report: Ethical principles and guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research [89]

2014

Tonga Ministry of Health. Operational Guidelines for the National Health Ethics and Research Committee [81]

2000

WHO Operational Guidelines for Ethics Committees that Review Biomedical Research

[95]

2015

National Health Research Guide [30]

2005

Council of Europe. Additional Protocol to the Convention on Human Rights and Biomedicine, concerning Biomedical Research [14]

2015

Centre for Samoan Studies, University Research Ethics Committee, National University of Samoa [11]

2006

UNESCO Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights [84]

2017

Pacific Research Guidelines and Protocols, Pacific Research & Policy Centre and the Pasifika@Massey Directorate, Massey University [55]

2007

United Nations declaration on the rights of indigenous people

2008

UNESCO Bioethics Core Curriculum [85], and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples [86]

2018

Ethical conduct in research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and communities: Guidelines for researchers and stakeholders 2018 [65].

2011

WHO Western Pacific Region: The Ethics Review Committee Standard Operating Procedures for Ethics Review Committee of the WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific [96]

2020

Fiji Human Health Research Policy [29].