- Developing human resources in skills required to conduct safe clinical trials including GCP/GLP training, preparation and ...
The Central Africa Network on Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS and Malaria (CANTAM) was created in 2009 with the major aim to build capacity in seven institutions in the three countries Cameroon, Gabon and the Republic of Congo (RoC) for the conduct of clinical trials. The strategy for achieving this goal was to select institutions with the lowest capacities to conduct clinical research in Cameroon and RoC and to drive them to a higher level through participation in multicentre clinical research involving the highly experienced center in Gabon. Thus, during the past 5 years, baseline data on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria have been ...
CANTAM is the first regional network of excellence supported by EDCTP in Sub-Saharan Africa for the conduct of clinical trials on HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis in compliance with ICH/GCP standards. Four, two, one and one institutions established in Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon and Germany, respectively were partners.
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Professor Francine Ntoumi is currently Chair and Executive Director of the Congolese Foundation for Medical Research, and Project Coordinator of CANTAM.
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To foster scientific excellence in the evaluation and supervision of medicines, for the benefit of public health, the Ministry in…
Read MoreAs part of its capacity building activities for regulatory authorities in Central Africa through the CANTAM and Africlinique projects, the…
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