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Ethical and Governance Considerations for Data Sharing

Australian Research Data Commons and CT:IQ have launched several practical resources to support sharing of clinical research data in Australia.

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Key Takeaways

  • Understand key ethical and governance issues that need to be considered in the approval of sharing and using clinical research data
  • Access tools that help support safe, lawful and responsible sharing and re-use of research data
  • Learn about the laws, regulations, and governance structures relevant to data sharing in Australia

Who is this for?

Clinicians, researchers and research operational and support staff conducting health research including clinical trials, and ethics and governance personnel (including ethics committee members) considering requests to approve data sharing.

Access the resources

Data Sharing Toolkit

Guidance on the key principles and considerations for data sharing governance.

Ethics Submission and Review Guide

Detailed guidance for researchers and ethics committee members on the ethical issues associated with data sharing.

Data Sharing Governance Framework

A comprehensive reference containing detailed information about the relevant laws, regulations, and governance structures specific to data sharing in Australia.

Data Glossary

Definitions of key data sharing terms used in the CT:IQ-ARDC resources