[Commentary] Recruitment of pregnant and breastfeeding women in pharmacokinetic studies: strategies, opportunities, barriers, and recommendations
17 October 2024
Pregnant and breastfeeding women are often under-represented in clinical research, including pharmacokinetic studies, due to ethical and logistical challenges. This paper examines strategies to improve the recruitment and retention of this demographic in pharmacokinetic research, drawing on experiences from five studies conducted at the Infectious Diseases Institute, Makerere University, Uganda.
