This page explains the acronyms and abbreviations used throughout the course.

ALNAP

Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CIOMS

Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences

CONSORT

Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials

CRF

Case Report Form

EDCTP

European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership

GCLP

Good Clinical Laboratory Practice

GCP

Good Clinical Practice

GISAID

Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data

HRA

Health Research Authority

ICH

International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use

ICH-GCP

International Council for Harmonisation Guideline for Good Clinical Practice

IPC

Infection Prevention and Control

ISARIC

International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium

KAP

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices

MSF

Médecins Sans Frontières

PI

Principal Investigator

PPE

Personal Protective Equipment

PPIE

Public and Patient Involvement and Engagement

RCCE

Risk Communication and Community Engagement

REDCap

Research Electronic Data Capture

SOP

Standard Operating Procedure

SPIRIT

Standard Protocol Items: Recommendations for Interventional Trials

WHO

World Health Organization