Tubal Ligation Policy and Ethical Considerations
Understanding of Tubal Ligation Policy and Ethical Considerations During Intrapartum and Postpartum Periods: A Scoping Review
Project Status:In progress
Knowledge User(s)
Government of Northwest Territories
Funding Source(s)
- Government of the Northwest Territories
Project Objectives
To develop an understanding of tubal ligation policy and ethical considerations around consent giving in clinical settings for people during intrapartum and postpartum periods.
Research Approach
Scoping Review
Project Lead(s)
Ivan Florez
Pediatrician with a Master’s degree Clinical Epidemiology and a PhD in Health Research Methodology. He is full Professor at the Department of Pediatrics at University of Antioquia (Medellin, Colombia), and Assistant professor (part-time) at McMaster University (Hamilton, Canada). He is the current leader of the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research & Evaluation (AGREE) Collaboration, Director of Cochrane Colombia, and the Editor-in-Chief of the Clinical and Public Health Guidelines journal. He is also Editorial Board member of the following Journals: Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, Pediatric Discovery, Cochrane Evidence Synthesis & Methods and the Journal of the American Heart Association. His research is focused on evidence synthesis methods, systematic reviews, network meta-analyses, clinical practice guidelines, and pediatrics.
Ivan Florez
University of Antioquia, McMaster University
Pediatrician with a Master’s degree Clinical Epidemiology and a PhD...
Project Outputs
Pending