ANRS | ICRH
universiteit gentInternational Centre For Reproductive Health
Improving sexual and reproductive heath trough research, training and adapted inventions
ANRS
TEAM MEMBERS
Stanley Luchters; Marleen Temmerman
PERIOD
01/12/2005-30/11/06
PARTNERS
- ICRH, University of Ghent, Belgium
- Laboratoire debactériologie-virologie, Université de Montepellier, France
- IRS, Moltepellier, France
- ICRH, Mombasa, Kenya
- Centre MURAZ, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina-Faso
OBJECTIVES
Main objective:
- to strenghten the capacity of two clinical research sites in Africa
Specific objectives:
- to strenghten the capacity of team members to implement GCLP guidelines
- to strenghten the capacity to monitor anthropometric and nutritional status of infants born to HIV-infected mothers.
METHODS
- training of local staff members
ACTIVITIES
- train the clinical trial staff in GCP and GCLP
- help to implement SOPs
RESULTS
- upgrade of the capacity of both laboratories to perform all tests needed to measure the endpoints of the Kesho-Bora trial 'on site'