Stakeholder engagement to inform HIV clinical trials: a systematic review of the evidence.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Stakeholder engagement is an essential component of HIV clinical trials. We define stakeholder engagement as an input by individuals or groups with an interest in HIV clinical trials to inform the design or conduct of said trials. Despite its value, stakeholder engagement to inform HIV clinical trials has not been rigorously examined. The purpose of our systematic review is to examine stakeholder engagement for HIV clinical trials and compare it to the recommendations of the UNAIDS/AVAC Good Participatory Practice (GPP) guidelines.

Methods

We used the PRISMA checklist and identified English language studies describing stakeholder engagement to inform HIV clinical trials. Four databases (PubMed, Ovid, CINAHL and Web of Science) and six journals were searched, wit

SUBMITTER: Day S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6192899 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature