Objectives To systematically review reasons for the willingness to participate in biomedical
human subjects research in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Methods Five …

Barriers to participation in an HIV vaccine trial have been examined in many HIV vaccine
preparedness studies (VPS). These barriers can be understood in terms of the locus of the …

Clinical and human experimental pain studies often include so-called “healthy” controls in
investigations of sensory abnormalities, using quantitative sensory testing (QST) as an …

Background With the globalization of clinical trials, large developing nations have
substantially increased their participation in multi-site studies. This participation has raised …

Purpose In the United States (US), individuals vary widely in their readiness to get
vaccinated for COVID-19. The present study developed measures based on the …

Background Although female human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine acceptance has been
widely studied, research on vaccine uptake among boys and men is needed. Male HPV …

Background Recruitment of low-and middle-income country volunteers from most-at-risk
populations in HIV vaccine trials is essential to vaccine development. In India, men who …

Background 1.5 million Kenyans are living with HIV/AIDS as per 2015 estimates. Though
there is a notable decline in new HIV infections, continued effort is still needed to develop an …

Female sex workers (FSWs) from Andhra Pradesh, India, who had participated in HIV
research were interviewed to examine participant perspectives on research ethics. Content …

HIV vaccine preparedness studies (VPS) are important precursors to HIV vaccine trials. As
well, they contribute to an understanding of motivators and barriers for participation in …