South Africa: Why Including Pregnant Women in a TB Study in SA Was a Big Deal

[spotlight] Pregnant women are typically excluded from clinical trials of new TB medicines. This has led to a lack of solid scientific evidence on how best to treat women who fall ill with TB while they are expecting. Tiyese Jeranji asked local TB experts about the problem and puts the spotlight on a recent study that broke the mould by opening its doors to pregnant women.



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Publish date : 2024-10-30 05:08:16

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