New Collaborative Initiative To Deliver Tailored Support For RCTs In Low Resource Settings

Clinical trial networks around the world have teamed up to promote good randomized control trials in low- and middle-income countries. They plan to focus on multiple health challenges and diverse contexts.

Items to be used in a clinical trial to test a potential vaccine for COVID19 coronavirus.
Low- and middle-income countries face unique challenges in conducting RCTs • Source: Shutterstock

Four major clinical trial networks operating in Latin America, Southeast Asia and South Africa have joined forces with the global non-profit Good Clinical Trials Collaborative (GCTC) to strengthen the clinical trials systems in their respective regions.

The other four partners involved in the new initiative, called the Good Trials Prism, are the ADVANcing Clinical Evidence in...

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