Randomised controlled trials for Ebola: practical and ethical issues

Affiliations

• ¹ National Health Research Ethics Committee, Abuja, Nigeria.
• ² Hôpital National Ignace Deen, Conakry, Guinea.
• ³ University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana.
• ⁴ Hong Kong University-Pasteur Research Pole, School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
• ⁵ New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, USA.
• ⁶ Institut de Microbiologie et Maladies Infectieuses and INSERM, Paris, France.
• ⁷ Centre on Global Health Security, Chatham House, London, UK.
• ⁸ University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
• ⁹ Medical Research Council, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, Uganda.
• ¹⁰ Institut National de Recherche Biomedicale, Kinshasa, DR Congo.
• ¹¹ WHO, Geneva, Switzerland; University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. Electronic address: piero.olliaro@ndm.ox.ac.uk.
• ¹² London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
• ¹³ Open Society Initiative for West Africa, Dakar, Senegal.
• ¹⁴ Nigerian Academy of Science, Lagos, Nigeria.
• ¹⁵ Institut Pasteur Dakar, Dakar, Senegal.
• ¹⁶ Open Society Foundations, New York, NY, USA.
• ¹⁷ Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK.