Table 2 Numbers of Research Ethics Committees with at least one of the listed professional type (n = 12)
From: Identifying structures, processes, resources and needs of research ethics committees in Egypt
| Membership Category |
Category representation on the RECs (% of RECs) |
|---|---|
| Medical Doctor | 92% (11/12) |
| Pharmacist | 42% (5/12) |
| Non-affiliated Doctor | 33% (4/12) |
| Scientist | 17% (2/12) |
| Nurse | 8% (1/12) |
| Legal Expert | 42% (5/12) |
| Journalist | 25% (3/12) |
| Ethicist | 17% (2/12) |
| Philosopher | 8% (1/12) |
| Religious Leader | 8% (1/12) |
| Administrator | 8% (1/12) |
| Community Member | 50% (6/12) |