Racial Diversity in Clinical Trials : Moving towards Health Equity
By Rowan Dunbar, C2ST Intern, University of Illinois Chicago









Resources
- https://www.nimhd.nih.gov/resources/understanding-health-disparities/diversity-and-inclusion-in-clinical-trials.html
- https://postgraduateeducation.hms.harvard.edu/trends-medicine/embracing-diversity-imperative-inclusive-clinical-trials
- https://www.kff.org/racial-equity-and-health-policy/issue-brief/racial-and-ethnic-disparities-in-access-to-medical-advancements-and-technologies/
- https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/research/understanding-clinical-trials/poc-and-clinical-trials
- https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/03/16/1163104822/crispr-gene-editing-sickle-cell-success-cost-ethics
- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-vaccine-moderna-ex/exclusive-moderna-vaccine-trial-contractors-fail-to-enroll-enough-minorities-prompting-slowdown-sources-idUSKBN26R1SP/?edition-redirect=in
- https://www.cdc.gov/sickle-cell/data/index.html
- https://www.ajmc.com/view/how-the-clinical-trial-gender-gap-affects-women-s-heart-care
- https://www.history.com/news/the-infamous-40-year-tuskegee-study
- https://odphp.health.gov/healthypeople/priority-areas/social-determinants-health