Protection of human subjects' rights in HIV-preventive clinical trials in Africa and Asia: experiences and recommendations

Kilmarx, P.H.; Gita Ramjee; Kitayaporn, D.; Kunasol, P.

AIDS 15(Suppl 5): S73-S79

2001


ISSN/ISBN: 0269-9370
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-200100005-00010
Document Number: 258838
This paper discusses current guidelines in assuring the rights of study participants, and reviews the experiences in 3 randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blinded clinical trials of potential new human immunodeficiency virus prevention technologies. The education of study participants to obtain informed consent, reducing and monitoring risky behaviour during a trial, and the role of community participation are discussed.

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