Improving Representation in Clinical Trials and Research: Building Research Equity for Women and Underrepresented Groups

by Committee on Women in Science Engineering and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, et al.

The United States has long made substantial investments in clinical research with the goal of improving the health and well-being of our nation. There is no doubt that these investments have contributed significantly to treating and preventing disease and extending human life. Nevertheless, clinical research faces a critical shortcoming. Currently, large swaths of the U.S. population, and those that often face the greatest health challenges, are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309278201
• ISBN13: 9780309278201
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 280 Pages