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Rebecca CH BrownSenior Research Fellow, Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford Verified email at philosophy.ox.ac.uk Cited by 977 |
The scientific and ethical feasibility of immunity passports
There is much debate about the use of immunity passports in the response to the COVID-19
pandemic. Some have argued that immunity passports are unethical and impractical …
pandemic. Some have argued that immunity passports are unethical and impractical …
[HTML][HTML] Designing and using incentives to support recruitment and retention in clinical trials: a scoping review and a checklist for design
Background Recruitment and retention of participants are both critical for the success of
trials, yet both remain significant problems. The use of incentives to target participants and …
trials, yet both remain significant problems. The use of incentives to target participants and …
Passport to freedom? Immunity passports for COVID-19
RCH Brown, J Savulescu, B Williams… - Journal of Medical …, 2020 - jme.bmj.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has led a number of countries to introduce restrictive
'lockdown'policies on their citizens in order to control infection spread. Immunity passports …
'lockdown'policies on their citizens in order to control infection spread. Immunity passports …
Moral responsibility for (un) healthy behaviour
RCH Brown - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2013 - jme.bmj.com
Combatting chronic, lifestyle-related disease has become a healthcare priority in the
developed world. The role personal responsibility should play in healthcare provision has …
developed world. The role personal responsibility should play in healthcare provision has …
[HTML][HTML] The unnaturalistic fallacy: COVID-19 vaccine mandates should not discriminate against natural immunity
COVID-19 vaccine requirements have generated significant debate. Here, we argue that, on
the evidence available, such policies should have recognised proof of natural immunity as a …
the evidence available, such policies should have recognised proof of natural immunity as a …
Acceptability of financial incentives to improve health outcomes in UK and US samples
M Promberger, RCH Brown, RE Ashcroft… - Journal of medical …, 2011 - jme.bmj.com
In an online study conducted separately in the UK and the US, participants rated the
acceptability and fairness of four interventions: two types of financial incentives (rewards and …
acceptability and fairness of four interventions: two types of financial incentives (rewards and …
[HTML][HTML] Resisting moralisation in health promotion
RCH Brown - Ethical Theory and Moral Practice, 2018 - Springer
Health promotion efforts are commonly directed towards encouraging people to discard
'unhealthy'and adopt 'healthy'behaviours in order to tackle chronic disease. Typical targets …
'unhealthy'and adopt 'healthy'behaviours in order to tackle chronic disease. Typical targets …
Against moral responsibilisation of health: prudential responsibility and health promotion
RCH Brown, H Maslen, J Savulescu - Public Health Ethics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
In this article, we outline a novel approach to understanding the role of responsibility in
health promotion. Efforts to tackle chronic disease have led to an emphasis on personal …
health promotion. Efforts to tackle chronic disease have led to an emphasis on personal …
Responsibility in healthcare across time and agents
RCH Brown, J Savulescu - Journal of Medical Ethics, 2019 - jme.bmj.com
It is unclear whether someone's responsibility for developing a disease or maintaining his or
her health should affect what healthcare he or she receives. While this dispute continues, we …
her health should affect what healthcare he or she receives. While this dispute continues, we …
Responsibility, prudence and health promotion
This article considers the role of responsibility in public health promotion. Efforts to tackle
non-communicable diseases which focus on changing individual behaviour and reducing …
non-communicable diseases which focus on changing individual behaviour and reducing …