Medical Trials In Africa

Pan-African Clinical Trials Registry - EDCTP

https://www.edctp.org/pan-african-clinical-trials-registry/

The Pan African Clinical Trials Registry (PACTR) is the first WHO recognised clinical trials registry in Africa. PACTR aims to be a comprehensive database of planned, on …

Pan African Clinical Trials Registry (PACTR) - World …

https://www.who.int/clinical-trials-registry-platform/network/primary-registries/pan-african-clinical-trials-registry-pactr

Could Africa become a clinical trial powerhouse?

https://www.medicaldevice-network.com/analysis/could-africa-become-a-clinical-trial-powerhouse/

To date, the African continent has not been known as a hotbed of clinical research. Despite playing host to 17.5% of the global population, the continent is …

Conducting clinical trials in sub-Saharan Africa: …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32711568/

This study demonstrated that initiating and implementing human experimental trials in sub-Saharan Africa can be challenging. However, solutions exist and successful …

The dynamics of clinical research in Africa: 2016-21

https://www.clinicaltrialsarena.com/comment/clinical-research-africa-2016-21/

Conversely, oncology is the lead therapeutic area investigated in North America (32.8%), Asia (26.9%) and Europe (23.7%), and the second in South and …

Medical colonialism in Africa is not new - Al Jazeera

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2020/4/8/medical-colonialism-in-africa-is-not-new/

For decades, medical trials have been conducted on patients in Africa - often without their informed consent [Getty Images] Last Wednesday, a French doctor caused controversy when he proposed...

Clinical Trials in Africa | ACTG-CRO

https://www.actg-cro.com/clinical-trials-in-africa

African countries adhere to the ICH / GCP guidelines in the processe for Regulatory and Ethics Committe approval. The Clinical Trials are conducted according to our SOPs to guide and train all the staff, to ensure …

Medical experimentation in Africa - Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_experimentation_in_Africa

Medical experimentation in Africa 1 language African countries have been sites for clinical trials by large pharmaceutical companies, raising human rights concerns. [1] Incidents of …

COVID-19 revives grim history of medical …

https://globalvoices.org/2020/04/11/covid-19-revives-grim-history-of-medical-experimentation-in-africa/

Medical experimentation in Africa — often conducted under the guise of the “greater good” and of finding cures for deadly diseases like meningitis and HIV/AIDS — …

Africa hosts very few clinical trials. Why this is bad for …

https://theconversation.com/africa-hosts-very-few-clinical-trials-why-this-is-bad-for-innovation-97390

Clinical trials are the foundation of any new medicine. They allow scientists to test the efficacy and safety of a drug or therapy. The African continent offers many of the best conditions for...