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Apr 22, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 22, 2026
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Apr 22, 2026
Ending on:
Apr 22, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr.
Allan Korir
Pharmacist,International Cancer Institute
Venue: Pharmacist,International Cancer Institute
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Exploring Clinical trials in Kenya: Landscape, Ethics, Challenges and the Path Forward
Starting on:
Apr 22, 2026
Apr 22, 2026
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Apr 22, 2026
Apr 22, 2026
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Description
This session explores the clinical trials landscape in Kenya, providing an overview of regulatory frameworks, ethical considerations, and patient safety requirements that guide clinical research. It highlights key operational challenges such as infrastructure limitations, participant recruitment, and capacity gaps, while identifying opportunities for strengthening local research systems. The session also underscores the critical role of pharmacists and healthcare professionals in ensuring ethical conduct, maintaining data integrity, and advancing high-quality, evidence-based clinical research in the region.
Objectives
Objectives:
1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the clinical trials landscape and regulatory frameworks in Kenya
2. Identify key ethical considerations and patient safety safeguards governing clinical research locally
3. Examine common operational challenges and opportunities for local capacity building in clinical trials
4. Appreciate the critical role pharmacists and healthcare professionals play in advancing high-quality, evidence-based clinical research in the region
Presenters
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Dr.
Allan Korir
Pharmacist,International Cancer Institute