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HARP - HPV in Africa Research Partnership

http://www.harp-fp7.org/node/1

HARP, HPV in Africa Research Partnership, is a Consortium of academic institutions aiming to provide rigorous evidence to guide cervical cancer screening programmes for women living with HIV in Africa.
As part of its aim to to improve cervical cancer prevention programmes for HIV–infected women in South Africa and Burkina Faso, HARP will be evaluating the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of alternative screening strategies, and by developing algorithms leading to earlier detection and management of cervical cancer in these high-risk populations. The website contains facts on cervical cancer in South Africa and Burkina Faso as well as information on screening of cervical cancer. A list of selected publications by the HARP team members has further information on cervical cancer and screening.

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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 15 Dec 2011
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The Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases in Developing Countries

http://www.equityhealthj.com/content/4/1/2

This bookmark links to the paper by Boutayeb and Boutayeb of the Universities of Brunel and Morocco, and discusses the burden of NCDs in developing countries by collecting data from national registries.

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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 4 Dec 2011
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Eliminate Dengue Homepage

http://www.eliminatedengue.com/en/HOME.aspx

The Eliminate Dengue research group is developing a new biocontrol strategy that will reduce or incapacitate the mosquito populations that transmit dengue between people.
This website follows the team and the research it is undertaking and provides up-to-date information on current progress.

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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 4 Dec 2011
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The UK's clinical trial toolkit

http://www.ct-toolkit.ac.uk/

A very detailed website based around the EU clinical trial directive aimed at those running trials in the UK. Although many of the local references to the approval processes may not apply there are some good resources and examples on this site. Many of the scenarios and guidance as generic application.

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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 13 Jul 2010
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The case for conducting first-in-human clinical trials in low and middle income countries

http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/811

This article, provided here in full, discusses phase 0 and 1 clinical trials in humans in LMC countries.

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Bookmarked by The Editorial Team on 15 Dec 2011
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