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Including Babies and Young Children in Medical Research

Published Wednesday, September 30, 2026 · Updated September 30

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What We Know — Key Points

  • The World Health Organisation (WHO) in a 2025 technical report estimates that only a tenth of clinical trials globally include babies.

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  • AllAfrica

    The article emphasizes the ethical and practical complexities of conducting clinical trials in infants and young children, while highlighting the critical need for such research to ensure appropriate and effective treatments for this vulnerable group.

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