Clinical Research

The statistics on sickle cell disease (SCD) are a stark reminder of a profound health disparity. The African continent shoulders approximately 80% of the global burden, with Nigeria alone accounting for an annual incidence of 150,000 newborns with the disease. This is a deeply indigenous challenge that has been met with a passive, and frankly, […]

Every medical breakthrough, every lifesaving treatment, every public health victory began with one invisible step: A test. A vial of blood. A strand of DNA. A microscopic sample that tells us what the human eye cannot see. In the world’s strongest healthcare systems, laboratories are the silent engine. They catch diseases early, fuel drug discovery,

Introduction Volunteering for a clinical trial is not only a way to help advance groundbreaking medical research, but it can also give you access to innovative treatments. In this comprehensive guide, we explain the clinical trial process, answer frequently asked questions, and show you how to become a clinical trial volunteer. Eligibility and Volunteer Requirements

Real-World Evidence (RWE) has become a transformative tool in clinical research worldwide, including in Sub-Saharan Africa. RWE is clinical evidence regarding a medical product’s safety and efficacy, generated using Real-World Data (RWD) derived from routine healthcare delivery. This data is collected from diverse sources such as electronic health records (EHRs), registries, insurance claims, mobile health