Abstract:Background The Good Clinical Practices (GCP) codes of the World Health Organization and the International Conference of Harmonization set international standards for clinical research. But critics argue that they were written without considering the challenges faced by clinical researchers in low-and middle-income countries (LMIC). Methods We analysed the challenges met when conducting clinical trials in LMIC, including in several locations in sub-Saharan Africa and in EDCTP-funded trials. We compared these ch… Show more
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