Ethical Approval Process

Application Checklist

The following documents are required in applying for ethical approval:

Completed AMHREC application form (Click here to download)
Curriculum Vitae (CV) of the Principal Investigator or Curriculum Vitae (CV) of the main supervisor in the case of student research.
The Research Proposal containing the Introduction, Aim, Objective, Methodology, Expected Outcomes, Proposed Budget, Study Duration/ Timeline, and References.
A copy of the Research Questionnaire (if any)
Consent form (if any)
Certificate of Completion of the Nigerian National Code for Health Research Ethics online course for investigators.

Click on “Go to CITI training”
Click on register and follow the step-by-step processes.
Institution Name: Center for Bioethics and Research (CBR) Nigeria
Course to Register: Nigerian National Code for Health Research Ethics

Approval from another IRB in the case of a multisite study (if any)
Evidence of payment.

The breakdown of the payment is as follows:

The sum of N5,000 (Fivethousand naira) for External Principal Investigator
The sum of N5,000 (Five thousand naira) for Internal Principal Investigator and students

AMHREC account details:

Account Name: Ace MedicareHealth Research Ethics Committee

Account Number:

Bank Name:

Application Forms

A brief description and links to download CHREC ethical approval forms. Please download and fill out any of the forms below as may apply to your research.

S/No	Form Type	Description	Action
1	Application form	For PIs and Student Research in any categories e.g. B.Sc, M.Sc, and Ph.D.	Download
2	Consent form	Inform Consent form (If applicable)	Download

Apply

Fill in the fields below and attach all required documents. Ensure to check the Application checklist before submitting your application.

Full name*

Email*

Application form *

Research proposal *

CV of the Principal Investigator or Student ‘s Supervisor *

Questionnaire (if applicable)

Consent form (if applicable)

CITI Training Certificate *

Approval from another IRB (if applicable

Evidence of payment *

AMHREC Registration

ACE Medicare Health Research Ethics Committee (AMHREC) is duly registered with the National Health Research Ethics Committee of Nigeria in line with the provisions of the National Code for Health Research Ethics, Nigeria.

Registration no.

NHREC/ACE-HREC/27/03/2023

Get in touch

Ground floor, ACE Medicare Clinics Limited, Ota.

Phone number: 09133534872

Email: hrec@acemedicareclinics.com.

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