Question

The provisions of Subpart D, of the HHS regulations, Additional Protections for Children Involved as Subjects in Research apply to:a) All research involving childrenb) All research that is more than minimal riskc) All research funded by any federal agencyd) All research funded by HHS

Answer 1

Answer:

Additional Protections for Children Involved as Subjects in Research apply to all research involving children.

Option: (A)

Explanation:

• United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is established with the goal to improve and protect the health of the citizens.

The provisions that are presented in sub part D of the mentioned regulations are divided among all research involving children in 3 categories:

• Research carried out for the risk higher than minimal risk to children.

• Research if the risk is higher than minimal risk but if it has direct benefits to the children.

• Research for the risk higher than minimal risk with no immediate benefits to the children.