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STARS IN GLOBAL HEALTH: ROUND 4

http://www.grandchallenges.ca/grand-challenges/

On May 25, 2012, Grand Challenges Canada announced Stars in Global Health: Round 4 Request for Proposals, a unique program that enables innovators in low- and lower-middle-income countries and Canada to develop their bold idea with big impact to improve global health conditions.

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Bookmarked by Francois van Loggerenberg on 18 Jul 2012
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Adaptive Trials in Clinical Research: Scientific and Ethical Issues to Consider

http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1182869

Link to JAMA paper by van der Graaf, Roes, and van Delden about using adaptive trial designs and the ethical issues that could arise from doing so.

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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 22 Jun 2012
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Adaptive Clinical Trials: A Partial Remedy for the Therapeutic Misconception?

http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=1182867

Link to a paper published in JAMA by Meurer, Lewis and Berry, about using adaptive trial design to improve the likelihood of individuals benefitting from participating in trials.

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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 22 Jun 2012
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Online platform for Research Ethics Committees launched

http://www.edctp.org/Announcement.403+M5e1abeb9b4f.0.html?utm_source=f...

The MARC project - Mapping of research ethics review and trial regulatory capacity in sub-Saharan Africa - has launched an online review platform for Research Ethics Committees: the Research for Health and Innovation Organiser (RHInnO) platform, designed to facilitate an efficent ethical review clearance of clinical research involving human subjects.

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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 1 May 2012
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Reviewing Clinical Trials: a Guide for Ethics Committees

http://www.pfizer.com/files/research/research_clinical_trials/ethics_c...

An extensive document edited by Johan Karlberg and Marjorie Speers, with information for Ethics Review Committees, including an extensive introduction with information about ethics and bioethics, and how this relates to clinical research, how trials are designed and facotrs to consider when reviewing protocols.

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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 26 Apr 2012
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