"Ethical Issues in Clinical Trials" European Commission Project
"TB ETHICS"

Paris (France) - October 29th & 30th, 2003

Programme

 

October 29th, 2003 (Wednesday)

 

Chair :

Anne FAGOT-LARGEAULT,
Brigitte GICQUEL

Opening Adress

Brigitte GICQUEL

Do we need new drugs and/or new vaccines ?

Don ENARSON

The TB vaccine cluster: From research to clinical trials.

Brigitte GICQUEL

Experiences with BCG vaccination in the United Kingdom and Malawi.

Hazell DOCKRELL

Ongoing trials with MVA85.

Adrian HILL

Future trials with Hyb1.

Jacques GROSSET

Ongoing trials in Senegal.

Philippe KOURILSKY

Ongoing trials with new drugs/regimes.

Marc DOHERTY

Clinical and pharmaceutical development: which standards for the developing countries ?

Christian LEINHARDT

Round table on ongoing trials:

 

Chair :

Anne FAGOT-LARGEAULT

Speakers for the round table:

O. BAH SOW, V. RASOLOFO,
Xie Xiu WANG

   

October 30th, 2003 (Thursday)

 

Chair :

Solomon BENATAR

International research ethics: moving into a new paradigm.

Solomon BENATAR

Cultural awareness and common understanding: the key to informed consent.

Bobbie FARSIDES

Access to drugs: balancing individual autonomy and social justice.

Richard ASHCROFT

Facilitating consent through the provision of culturally sensitive information.

Sue ECKSTEIN

Presentation of a case study and break out into work groups.

 

Presentations from the group works.

 

DISCUSSION

 

Participant list