The impact of clinical research activities on communities in rural Africa: the development of the Clinical Research Unit of Nanoro (CRUN) in Burkina Faso
Tinto H, Valea I, Sorgho H, Tahita M, Traore M, Bihoun B, Guiraud I, Kpoda H, Rouamba J, Ouédraogo S, Lompo P, Yara S, Kabore W, Ouédraogo J, Guiguemdé R, Binka F, Ogutu B. The impact of clinical research activities on communities in rural Africa: the development of the Clinical Research Unit of Nanoro (CRUN) in Burkina Faso. Malaria Journal 2014, 13: 113. PMID: 24655351, PMCID: PMC3994337, DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical research unitMalaria vaccine trialsClinical trial platformDemographic Surveillance SystemResource-poor settingsClinical research activitiesClinical laboratory servicesVaccine trialsHealth workersNanoroMalaria controlClinical researchNew drugsTrial platformHealth careLaboratory servicesResearch UnitSurveillance systemSaharan AfricaStudy dataTotal populationRural AfricaActive advocacyBurkina FasoPopulation