Review of investigational medical devices' clinical trials and regulations in Africa as a benchmark for new innovations
Medical technologies present a huge potential in improving global health playing a key role toward achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 by 2030. A number of clinicians, innovators, business entities and biomedical engineers among others have developed a number of innovative medical devices and t...
Main Authors: | Brian Matovu, Mercy Takuwa, Charles Norman Mpaata, Fiona Denison, Noah Kiwanuka, Steff Lewis, John Norrie, Sam Ononge, Owen Muhimbise, Sharon Tuck, Maureen Dimitri Etuket, Robert T. Ssekitoleko |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Medical Technology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmedt.2022.952767/full |
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