OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Bioethics is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Recommendations on COVID‐19 triage: international comparison and ethical analysis	95
Responsibility beyond design: Physicians’ requirements for ethical medical AI	52
Accounting for research fatigue in research ethics	37
Saving the most lives—A comparison of European triage guidelines in the context of the COVID‐19 pandemic	31
Research integrity codes of conduct in Europe: Understanding the divergences	28
Should we replace radiologists with deep learning? Pigeons, error and trust in medical AI	24
Collective Reflective Equilibrium in Practice (CREP) and controversial novel technologies	24
Artificial intelligence and the doctor–patient relationship expanding the paradigm of shared decision making	23
Queue questions: Ethics of COVID‐19 vaccine prioritization	22
Intentional machines: A defence of trust in medical artificial intelligence	22
Harming one to benefit another: The paradox of autonomy and consent in maternity care	21
Contextual bias, the democratization of healthcare, and medical artificial intelligence in low‐ and middle‐income countries	20
Evaluation of artificial intelligence clinical applications: Detailed case analyses show value of healthcare ethics approach in identifying patient care issues	20
REASONS TO REDEFINE MORAL DISTRESS: A FEMINIST EMPIRICAL BIOETHICS ANALYSIS	20
Explicability of artificial intelligence in radiology: Is a fifth bioethical principle conceptually necessary?	19
How competitors become collaborators—Bridging the gap(s) between machine learning algorithms and clinicians	19
Environmentally sustainable development and use of artificial intelligence in health care	18
Ethical issues surrounding controlled human infection challenge studies in endemic low‐and middle‐income countries	17
Rethinking counselling in prenatal screening: An ethical analysis of informed consent in the context of non‐invasive prenatal testing (NIPT)	17
Against COVID‐19 vaccination of healthy children	16
The telemedical imperative	15
Deliberately infecting healthy volunteers with malaria parasites: Perceptions and experiences of participants and other stakeholders in a Kenyan‐based malaria infection study	15
A consequentialist argument for considering age in triage decisions during the coronavirus pandemic	14
Suffering is not enough: Assisted dying for people with mental illness	14
Ethics, public health and technology responses to COVID‐19	13

One health ethics	12
Environmental justice and climate change policies	12
Beneficent dehumanization: Employing artificial intelligence and carebots to mitigate shame‐induced barriers to medical care	12
Racism in child welfare: Ethical considerations of harm	12
The Montreal Criteria and uterine transplants in transgender women	12
Ectogenesis and gender‐based oppression: Resisting the ideal of assimilation	12
Resistance in health and healthcare	12
Moving from ‘fully’ to ‘appropriately’ informed consent in genomics: The PROMICE framework	11
Dying well in nursing homes during COVID‐19 and beyond: The need for a relational and familial ethic	11
The curious case of “trust” in the light of changing doctor–patient relationships	11
Autonomy and social influence in predictive genetic testing decision‐making: A qualitative interview study	11
Avoiding ‘selection’?—References to history in current German policy debates about non‐invasive prenatal testing	10
Exploring the phenomenon and ethical issues of AI paternalism in health apps	10
Digitally supported public health interventions through the lens of structural injustice: The case of mobile apps responding to violence against women and girls	10
Moving beyond mistrust: Centering institutional change by decentering the white analytical lens	10
A more‐than‐human approach to bioethics: The example of digital health	10
Vaccination status and intensive care unit triage: Is it fair to give unvaccinated Covid‐19 patients equal priority?	10
‘Too late or too soon’: The ethics of advance care planning in dementia setting	10
Public reasoning about voluntary assisted dying: An analysis of submissions to the Queensland Parliament, Australia	10
Your pain is not mine: A critique of clinical empathy	9
Facing difficult but unavoidable choices: Donor blood safety and the deferral of men who have sex with men	8
The use of human artificial gametes and the limits of reproductive freedom	8
He Jiankui´s gene‐editing experiment and the non‐identity problem	8
A riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma: How semantic black boxes and opaque artificial intelligence confuse medical decision‐making	8
The bioethics of loneliness	8
Half a century of bioethics and philosophy of medicine: A topic‐modeling study	8
Should we accept a higher cost per health improvement for orphan drugs? A review and analysis of egalitarian arguments	8
Autonomy and the limits of cognitive enhancement	8
Ethical issues in managing the COVID‐19 pandemic	7
May I give my heart away? On the permissibility of living vital organ donation	7
The ethics of ethics conferences: Is Qatar a desirable location for a bioethics conference?	7
Too old to save? COVID‐19 and age‐based allocation of lifesaving medical care	7
The emergence of the “genetic counseling” profession as a counteraction to past eugenic concepts and practices	7
Stopping exploitation: Properly remunerating healthcare workers for risk in the COVID‐19 pandemic	7
A sufficiency threshold is not a harm principle: A better alternative to best interests for overriding parental decisions	7
Space bioethics: Why we need it and why it should be a feminist space bioethics	7
The ethical‐legal requirements for adolescent self‐consent to research in sub‐Saharan Africa: A scoping review	7
Addressing racism in the healthcare encounter: The role of clinical ethics consultants	7
A trade‐off: Antimicrobial resistance and COVID‐19	7
Mobile health technology and empowerment	7
The balancing of virtues—Muslim perspectives on palliative and end of life care: Empirical research analysing the perspectives of service users and providers	7
Organoid biobanking, autonomy and the limits of consent	6
Digital surveillance in a pandemic response: What bioethics ought to learn from Indigenous perspectives	6
In defence of the bioethics scoping review: Largely systematic literature reviewing with broad utility	6
Not just a tragic compromise: The positive case for adolescent access to puberty‐blocking treatment	6
A local criterion of fairness in sport: Comparing the property advantages of Caster Semenya and Eero Mäntyranta with implications for the construction of categories in sport	6
Bioethics met its COVID‐19 Waterloo: The doctor knows best again	6
Disability‐based arguments against assisted dying laws	6
The cost of safety: Balancing risk and liberty in psychiatric units	6
The birth of the “digital turn” in bioethics?	6

Withdrawal of intensive care during times of severe scarcity: Triage during a pandemic only upon arrival or with the inclusion of patients who are already under treatment?	6
Fallacious, misleading and unhelpful: The case for removing ‘systematic review’ from bioethics nomenclature	6
A conscious choice: Is it ethical to aim for unconsciousness at the end of life?	6
Nudging for others’ sake: An ethical analysis of the legitimacy of nudging healthcare workers to accept influenza immunization	6
To offer or request? Disclosing variants of uncertain significance in prenatal testing	6
Justice and the racial dimensions of health inequalities: A view from COVID‐19	5
Why IRBs should protect bystanders in human research	5
Response to the ISSCR guidelines on human–animal chimera research	5
Access to effective but expensive treatments: An analysis of the solidarity argument in discussions on funding of medical treatments	5
The right to a second opinion on Artificial Intelligence diagnosis—Remedying the inadequacy of a risk‐based regulation	5
Three kinds of suffering and their relative moral significance	5
Eating meat and not vaccinating: In defense of the analogy	5
Sustainable global health practice: An ethical imperative?	5
Vulnerability in practice: Peeling back the layers, avoiding triggers, and preventing cascading effects	5
Contractualist age rationing under outbreak circumstances	5
Telling the truth to seriously ill children: Considering children's interests when parents veto telling the truth	5
World Congress of Bioethics in Qatar raises ethical questions	5
Judging the social value of controlled human infection studies	5
The ethics of bioethics conferencing in Qatar	5
To remember, or not to remember? Potential impact of memory modification on narrative identity, personal agency, mental health, and well‐being	5
Handle with care: Assessing performance measures of medical AI for shared clinical decision‐making	5
Moving forwards: A problem for full ectogenesis	5
COVID‐19 and the possibility of solidarity	5
How should severity be understood in the context of reproductive genetic carrier screening?	4
Should clinicians make chest surgery available to transgender male adolescents?	4
Genetic enhancement, human extinction, and the best interests of posthumanity	4
Bioethics and the thorny question of diversity: The example of Qatar‐based institutions hosting the World Congress of Bioethics 2024	4
Surrogacy and uterus transplantation using live donors: Examining the options from the perspective of ‘womb‐givers’	4
Sexual loneliness: A neglected public health problem?	4
Reproductive justice for the haunted Nordic welfare state: Race, racism, and queer bioethics in Finland	4
Racism without racists and consequentialist life‐maximizing approaches to triaging	4
From scientific exploitation to individual memorialization: Evolving attitudes towards research on Nazi victims’ bodies	4
Autonomy rights and abortion after the point of viability	4
On the impairment argument	4
Ethics of controlled human infection studies: Past, present and future	4
Why caregivers have no autonomy‐based reason to respect advance directives in dementia care	4
Individual moral responsibility for antibiotic resistance	4
‘Mad’, bad or Muslim? The UK's Vulnerability Support Hubs and the nexus of mental health, counterterrorism and racism	4
Towards conjoint solidarity in healthcare	4
In defense of dignity: Reflections on the moral function of human dignity	4
Decolonizing health care: Challenges of cultural and epistemic pluralism in medical decision‐making with Indigenous communities	4
Cultivating conscience: Moral neurohabilitation of adolescents and young adults with conduct and/or antisocial personality disorders	4
Symposium on risks to bystanders in clinical research: An introduction	4
An empirical perspective on moral expertise: Evidence from a global study of philosophers	4
Uterus collectors: The case for reproductive justice for African American, Native American, and Hispanic American female victims of eugenics programs in the United States	4
Reproductive genome editing interventions are therapeutic, sometimes	3
Transhumanism and African humanism: How to pursue the transhumanist vision without jeopardizing humanity	3
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Accuracy of post‐publication Financial Conflict of Interest corrections in medical research: A secondary analysis of pharmaceutical company payments to the authors of the CREATE‐X trial report in the	3
Biobanking of human biological material and the principle of noncommercialisation of the human body and its parts	3
Bioethics and the argumentative legacy of atrocities in medical history: Reflections on a complex relationship	3
“What are my options?”: Physicians as ontological decision architects in surgical informed consent	3
Truth and diversion: Self and other‐regarding lies in dementia care	3
Truthfulness and the person living with dementia: Embedded intentions, speech acts and conforming to the reality	3
Respecting relational agency in the context of vulnerability: What can research ethics learn from the social sciences?	3
Assisted suicide for prisoners: An ethical and legal analysis from the Swiss context	3
Psilocybin: The most effective moral bio‐enhancer?	3
Caring by lying	3
Equality‐enhancing potential of novel forms of assisted gestation: Perspectives of reproductive rights advocates	3
Causation and Injustice: Locating the injustice of racial and ethnic health disparities	3
An empirical bioethical examination of Norwegian and British doctors' views of responsibility and (de)prioritization in healthcare	3
Can “My Body, My Choice” anti‐vaxxers be pro‐life?	3
Nudges and hard choices	3
Technological solutions to loneliness—Are they enough?	3
Is there a social justice to dentistry’s social contract?	3
The role of community engagement in addressing bystander risks in research: The case of a Zika virus controlled human infection study	3
Towards equitable genomics governance in Africa: Guiding principles from theories of global health governance and the African moral theory of Ubuntu	3
The ethical indefensibility of heartbeat bills	3
Bystanders and ethical review of research: Proceed with caution	3
Racialized disablement and the need for conceptual analysis of “racial health disparities”	3
Racism in healthcare and bioethics	3
Informed consent for controlled human infection studies in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Ethical challenges and proposed solutions	3
The fragility of origin essentialism: Where mitochondrial ‘replacement’ meets the non‐identity problem	3
“What can I possibly do?”: White individual responsibility for addressing racism as a public health crisis	3
Gendering the seed: Mitochondrial replacement techniques and the erasure of the maternal	3
Moving beyond the moral status of organoid‐entities	3
A principled approach to cross‐sector genomic data access	3
The ethics of grandfather clauses in healthcare resource allocation	3