Clinical trials - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 26, 2024 · Clinical trials are a type of research that studies new tests and treatments and evaluates their effects on human health outcomes. People volunteer to take part in clinical …
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Vaccine research and development
Aug 10, 2021 · This means enrolling people from diverse geographic areas, racial and ethnic backgrounds, genders, and ages, as well as those with underlying health conditions that put …
How are vaccines developed? - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 8, 2020 · If the vaccine triggers an immune response, it is then tested in human clinical trials in three phases. Phase 1. The vaccine is given to a small number of volunteers to assess its …
Ethical considerations - World Health Organization (WHO)
An ad hoc committee of NASEM Clinical Research issued a report (2024) that finds limited evidence of legal liability for inclusion of pregnant and lactating women in clinical research, …
Guidance for best practices for clinical trials
Sep 25, 2024 · This guidance updates and adapts the previous work of the World Health Organization (WHO) on research capacity for the context of well-designed and well …
Number of clinical trials by year, country, region and income group
South-East Asia is quickly growing in number of reported clinical trials and was the only region not to see a decrease since the peak of trials during the COVID-19 pandemic, driven largely by …
Clinical trials - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jan 16, 2020 · The ICTRP is a country-led initiative. Clinical trial registration happens when countries seek to improve the transparency of clinical trial research involving nationals of that …
New global guidance puts forward recommendations for more …
Sep 25, 2024 · The World Health Organization (WHO) today released guidance to improve the design, conduct and oversight of clinical trials in countries of all income levels. This guidance …
A starting point, not an endpoint: WHO's new clinical trials …
Mar 22, 2024 · In September 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched its landmark publication "Guidance for best practices for clinical trials". This pivotal document is described …
Number of clinical trial registrations by location, disease, phase of ...
The number of trials listed in the WHO International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP) is reported by year, location (WHO region and country), disease (or condition), phase of …