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Clinical Research Government and Regulatory Bodies

ICH	International Conference on Harmonisation
WHO	World Health Organization
PAHO	Pan American Health Organization
WHO	World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe
WHO	World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa
WHO	World Health Organization Regional Office for Eatern Mediterranean
WHO	World Health Organization Regional Office for South East Asia
WHO	World Health Organization Regional Office for Western Pacific
WTO	World Trade Organization
Argentina	National Administration of Drugs, Food & Medical Technology
Armenia	Drug and Medical Technology Agency
Australia	Australia's Department of Health and Aged Care
Australia	Therapeutic Goods Administration
Austria	Health & Social Affairs
Bahrain	Ministry of Health
Bangladesh	Directorate of Drug Administration
Belgium	Ministry of Social Affairs, Public Health & Environment
Bolivia	Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
Botswana	Ministry of Health
Brazil	Ministry of Health
Brazil	National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA)
Brunei	Ministry of Health
Bulgaria	Ministry of Health
Bulgaria	Drug Agency
Canada	Health Canada
Canada	Canadian Institutes of Health Research(CIHR)
Canada	Health Products and Food Branch [HPFB]
Canada	Therapeutic Products Directorate [CDD]
China	Ministry of Health
China	State Food and Drug Administration
China	National Institute for the Control of Pharmaceutical and Biological Products
Chile	Ministry of Health
Chile	Institute of Public Health
Colombia	Ministry of Health
Colombia	INVIMA
Costa Rica	Ministry of Health
Croatia	Ministry of Health
Czech	State Institute for Drug Control
Denmark	Danish Medicines Agency
Ecuador	Ministry of Public Health
Estonia	State Agency of Medicines, Estonia
Europe	EMEA - The European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products
Europe	Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use [CHMP-EMEA]
Fiji	Ministry of Health
Finland	National Agency for Medicines (NAM)
France	Agence du Medicament
France	Ministry of Health
Germany	Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM)
Germany	Ministry of Health
Germany	Paul-Ehrlich-Instituts in Langen (PEI)
Guam	Department of Public Health and Social Services
Hong Kong	Department of Health: Pharmaceutical Services
Hungary	Ministry of Health, Social and Family Affairs
Hungary	National Institute for Pharmacy
Iceland	Medicines Control Agency
Iceland	Ministry of Health & Social Security
India	Central Drugs Standard Control Organization
India	Indian Council of Medical research
India	Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
India	Department of Ayurveda,Yoga,Naturopathy,Unani,Siddha & Homeopathy
Indonesia	Ministry of Health
Irelnad	Department of Health and Children
Irelnad	Irish Medicines Board
Israel	Ministry of Health
Italy	Ministry of Health
Italy	National Institute of Health
Jamaica	Ministry of Health
Japan	Ministry of Health and Welfare
Japan	Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency
Japan	National Institute of Infectious Diseases
Japan	National Institute of Health Sciences
Jordan	Ministry of Health
Kenya	Ministry of Health
Korea	Korea Food and Drug Administration
Latvia	State Agency of Medicines
Lebanon	Ministry of Public Health
Lithuania	State Medicines Control Agency
Luxembourg	Ministry of Health
Malaysia	Ministry of Health
Malaysia	National Pharmaceutical Control Bureau
Maldives	M inistry of Health
Malta	Medicines Regulatory Unit
Malta	Ministry of Health
Mauritius	Ministry of Health and Quality of Life
Mexico	Ministry of Health
Morocco	Ministry of Health
Netherlands	Medicines Evaluation Board
New Zealand	Medsafe - Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority
New Zealand	New Zealand Ministry of Health
New Zealand	PHARMAC
Nicaragua	Ministry of Health
Nordic	Nordic Council on Medicines
Norway	Ministry of Health and Social Affairs
Norway	Board of Health Supervision
Norway	Norwegian Medicines Agency
Panama	Ministry of Health
P.NewGuinea	Department of Health
Peru	Ministry of Health
Philippines	Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD)
Philippines	Department of Health
Poland	Ministry of Health & Social Welfare
Portugal	The National Institute of Pharmacy and Medicines (Infarmed)
Romania	Ministry of Health and the Family
Russia	Public Health Institute
Singapore	Ministry of Health
Singapore	Health Sciences Authority
Senegal	Ministry of Health, Hygiene and Prevention
Slovak	Ministry of Health
Slovak	State Institute for Drug Control (SIDC)
Slovenia	Ministry of Health Agency for Medicinal Products
Spain	Ministry of Health
Srilanka	Ministry of Health
Sweden	Medical Products Agency (MPA)
Switzerland	Swiss Agency for Therapeutic Products
Taiwan	Department of Health
Taiwan	Bureau of Food and Drug Analysis
Thailand	Ministry of Public Health
Thailand	Food and Drug Administration
Trinidad	Trinidad and Tobago Ministry of Health
Tunisia	Office of Pharmacy and Medicines
Turkey	Ministry of Health
UAE	Ministry of Health
Uganda	Ministry of Health
UK	Committee on Safety of Medicines (CSM)
UK	Department of Health
UK	Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)
UK	National Health Service (NHS)
UK	National Institute for Biological Standards and Control (NIBSC)
Ukraine	Ministry of Health
Uruguay	Ministry of Public Health
USA	Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality(AHRQ)
USA	American National Standards Institute(ANSI)
USA	Cancer Centers Program [CCP]
USA	Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research(CBER)
USA	Center for Devices and Radiological Health [CDRH]
USA	Center for Drug Evaluation and Research [CDER]
USA	Center for Scientific Review [CSR]
USA	Center for Veterinary Medicine [CVM]
USA	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention(CDC)
USA	Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [CMS]
USA	Compliance Program [CP]
USA	Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)
USA	Drug Enforcement Administration [DEA]
USA	Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)
USA	Food and Drug Administration(FDA)
USA	Medical Literature, Analysis, and Retrieval System Online (MEDLINE)
USA	National Cancer Institute [NCI]
USA	National Center for Biotechnology Information [NCBI]
USA	National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine [NCCAM]
USA	National Center for Health Statistics [NCHS]
USA	National Center for Research Resources [NCRR]
USA	National Center for Toxicological Research [NCTR]
USA	National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities [NCMHD]
USA	National Eye Institute [NEI]
USA	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute [NHLBI]
USA	National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases [NIAID]
USA	National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases [NIAMS]
USA	National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering [NIBIB]
USA	National Institute of Child Health and Human Development [NICHD]
USA	National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research [NIDCR]
USA	National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases [NIDDK]
USA	National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences [NIEHS]
USA	National Institute of Mental Health [NIMH]
USA	National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke [NINDS]
USA	National Institute on Aging [NIA]
USA	National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism [NIAAA]
USA	National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders [NIDCD]
USA	National Institute on Drug Abuse [NIDA]
USA	National Institutes of Health [NIH]
USA	National Science Foundation(NSF)
USA	NIH Clinical Center [NIH-CC]
USA	Office for Human Research Protections [OHRP]
USA	Patent and Trademark Office [DOC]
USA	The President's Council on Bioethics
USA	Public Health Service

Opinion Poll

Which one of the following do you think is the most common reason for participating in clinical trials?

	Wanting to make money
	Wanting to help mankind
	Being sick and seeing no other options
	Having no insurance and needing medical care
	Wanting to receive higher quality medical care and more attention
	Not sure/ Don’t know.

This opinion poll provides an informal way for the clinical research community to express its views on current topics. The results are not a scientific poll and do not necessarily reflect the percentages of all clinical researchers who agree with these positions.

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