Health & HIV/AIDS
Malawi: Medic charged with unauthorised drug trials
2008-11-14, Issue 406
http://pambazuka.org/en/category/hivaids/52008
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Police have arrested a hospital technician on charges of conducting unauthorised and unsupervised chemotherapy drug trials on cancer-suffering HIV/AIDS patients in a hospital in southern Malawi. Investigations are underway into six deaths among 20 patients being treated for AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma at St Luke's Hospital near Mount Malosa.


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