Health Research Approval Process
This section contains documents relating to health research in the Western Cape.
All research applications must be made on the National Health Research Database via the link below https://nhrd.health.gov.za/
Kindly note the process for City of Cape Town (Cape Town Municipality: City Health) applications can be accessed via the link below
http://www.capetown.gov.za/City-Connect/Access-information/Submit-a-research-request
Important: in order for your application to be processed the following requirements must be met:
- Complete the summary form for managers
- Protocol
- A valid ethics approval letter from a registered National Health Research Ethics Council https://www.health.gov.za/nhrec-registration/
- Annexure A if requesting access to PHDC Health data set
- For Clinical trial applications a SANCTR DOH approval letter is required; For investigational research a SAPHRA approval letter is required
- A progress report, Annexure 8, is required yearly or when any amendments are made to the study
- A Final Research Report (research findings), Annexure 9, is required on completion of the study
- Please have a look at the Research Frequently asked questions
Please note: The turnaround time is 6-8 weeks once your application has been submitted to the relevant facilities.
Provincial Health Research Newsletter: Issue 14; Issue 15; Issue 16
Provincial Health Research Day
When: Date for 2024 to be confirmed.
Where: To be confirmed.
If you wish to attend, please register with Ashleigh.Levendall@westerncape.gov.za
Health Research Contact:
Health Research Contact:
E-mail: Health.Research@westerncape.gov.za
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