Protected to death: systematic exclusion of pregnant women from Ebola virus disease trials

• Autores principales: Melba F. Gomes (Autor), Vânia de la Fuente-Núñez (Autor), Abha Saxena (Autor), Annette C. Kuesel (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: BMC, 2017-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Abstract Background For 30 years, women have sought equal opportunity to be included in trials so that drugs are equitably studied in women as well as men; regulatory guidelines have changed accordingly. Pregnant women, however, continue to be excluded from trials for non-obstetric conditions, thoug...