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  2. Study Processes
  3. Regulatory and other approvals

Facility

Facility approval is required for every facility where an aspect of the study will take place.

The Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness has recently updated its webpage for the process.

Please find relevant facility approval information here: https://www.westerncape.gov.za/general-publication/health-research-approval-process

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Tel: 021 650 1975

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