The bias in medical research: Africa carries a huge disease burden but is missing from clinical trials

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The disparity in clinical trial participation is highlighted by the fact that Africa carries a significant share of the global disease burden yet remains underrepresented in research. This bias poses challenges to health outcomes on the continent.

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