HREC Forms & Instructions
 

 New protocol applicatio​​​ns

• HREC Exemption application - guida​nce for researche​r​s​

• HREC New protocol application - guidance for researchers​​​​

• HREC Biobank/Dat​abase application - guidance for researchers​​​

• HREC Case ​​Report/Case Series application - guidance for researchers​​

• ​HREC New Reciprocal review applicatio​n - guidance for researchers​​

• HREC Guidance: Student projects lin​ked to a larger study

• Insurance for Research

• ​HREC guidance on Clinic​al Trial (CT) registration and SAHPRA approval​

• ​Online applications - sugge​sted study methodology options​​​

• ​Committee for Post​graduate Research/Ethics Flow Diagram: Does my MSc or PhD student need a seperate HREC approval?​

• HREC Guidance for res​​earchers requesting Urgent/Rapid HREC Review

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Active protoco​ls

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Continuin​​​g review (annual progress reports/final reports)

• Annual progress report: health research/clinical trials/database (registry​/repository​​)​ - guidance for researchers​​

HREC Consultation Request

• ​HREC Consultation Request Fo​rm​

   

Informed consent and assent forms

• Participant information leaflet and consent template - General

  • Afrik​aa​​ns   

  • ​English   
     

  • ​Xh​​​osa​

• Participant information leaflet and consent template - Parents/Legal Guardians​

• Informed consent template - Genetic studies

  • Afrikaans

  • English   

  • Xhosa

• Informed consent template - Case reports​  (En​glish)                  

• Informed consent template - Online surveys (E​nglish)​​​

• Informed assent template - Children

  • Afrikaans
     

  • English​​

  • Xhosa​​

• ​​Obtaining Telephonic Consent for Research Participation (Guideline)