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- Title
CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRATION: CAN WE ESTABLISH NATIONAL CLINICAL TRIAL REGISTRY OF PAKISTAN?
- Authors
Sherin, Akhtar
- Abstract
The author reflects on the importance of clinical trial registration authority for local researchers in Pakistan. He says that Pakistani journals is facing difficulties in accepting articles without Universal Trial Number (UTN) due to the lack of national trial registry recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO). He suggests that the regulatory authorities of health care, medical education, and medical research should develop a standard trial registry initiative to address the issue.
- Subjects
PAKISTAN; CLINICAL trials; PUBLISHED articles; WORLD Health Organization; MEDICAL education; MEDICAL research; GOVERNMENT policy
- Publication
Khyber Medical University Journal, 2012, Vol 4, Issue 2, p36
- ISSN
2305-2643
- Publication type
Editorial