Procedures

WWARN is continually updating a library of standardised procedures that offer guidance in the execution of various activities in the fields of clinical, in vitro, pharmacology, data collection and molecular analysis for antimalarial drug resistance researchers. Please read our tools and resources usage guidance.

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Filter paper preparation for molecular genetic analysis

Publication Code: MOL03, CLI06

Preparing and preserving dried blood spot samples for genetic analysis

Version: v1.2

Author(s): WWARN

Guidelines for the collection of samples for piperaquine pharmacology analysis

Publication Code: PHA08

These guidelines aim to standardize the sample collection procedure during clinical studies of piperaquine antimalarial drugs

Version: 1.0

Author(s): Chris Lourens

Urine PK sample processing and transport

Publication Code: CL15

A process for collecting and sampling for urine pharmacokinetic measurements in clinical trials

Version: 2.0

Author(s): WWARN

Digital measurement of axillary temperature

Publication Code: CL02

A process for measurement and recording of axillary body temperature of participants enrolled in malaria drug trials

Version: 2.0

Author(s): WWARN

Collection of samples for pyronaridine pharmacology analysis

Publication Code: CL17

These guidelines aim to standardize the sample collection procedure during clinical studies of pyronaridine antimalarial drugs

Version: 2.0

Author(s): Chris Lourens

Organising trial initiation meetings

Publication Code: QA10

A process for when the trial site arranges the initiation meeting/visit for a trial

Version: 2.0

Author(s): WWARN

Archiving of clinical trial Essential Documents

Publication Code: AD12

A process for archiving Essential Documents generated during a malaria clinical trial

Version: 2.0

Author(s): WWARN

Communicating end of trial results to participants

Publication Code: AD13

A suggested process for communicating end of trial results to people who took part in a typical antimalarial drug trial

Version: v1.0

Author(s): WWARN

On-site monitoring

Publication Code: QA08

For when an investigator/institution takes responsibility for on-site monitoring of a clinical trial

Version: 2.0

Author(s): WWARN

Set up and maintenance of the Investigator Site File

Publication Code: AD02

A process for sites for generating important documents and a systematic filing system

Version: 2.0

Author(s): WWARN