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The essential role of DSMBs in ensuring the ethics of global vaccine trials to address COVID-19

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posted on 2023-05-20, 22:37 authored by Lisa EcksteinLisa Eckstein, Rid, A, Kamuya, D, Shah, SK
COVID-19 vaccines are being developed and implemented with unprecedented speed. Accordingly, trials considered ethical at their inception may quickly become concerning. We provide recommendations for Data and Safety Monitoring Boards (DSMBs) on monitoring the ethical acceptability of COVID-19 vaccine trials, focusing on placebo-controlled trials in low- and middle-income countries.

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Publication title

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volume

73

Issue

11

Article number

2130

Number

2130

Pagination

2126

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1537-6591

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Faculty of Law

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Oxford University Press

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Oxford, UK

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Copyright 2021 The Authors Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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Prevention of human diseases and conditions

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    SARS-CoV-2COVID-19 vaccinesclinical trials data monitoring committeesstandard of careethicsresearch

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