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5 -Training and educational capacity to build competencies



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SwissPedNet - Swiss Research Network of Clinical Pediatric Hubs

Evidence of collaboration with regulatory authorities Yes The SCTO, where SwissPedNet is integrated, is contact point for Swiss RAs for all matters and issues relating to academic clinical research. There are regular "roundtable discussions" between authorities and researchers.
Capacity to provide competent consultation to regulatory authorities Yes SwissPedNet is included in review processes and hearings of Swiss regulations to represent the paediatrics view.
Formal meetings for clinical trials Yes 1 Meeting/year: SwissPedNet Clinical Research Session during the congress of the Swiss Society of Paediatrics. About 8 young researchers present their projects. SwissPedNet Clinical Research Award for best presentation.
Training courses given over the last 2 years Yes 6 1 training/year at the University Hospital Basel: Good Clinical Practice within Paediatrics 1 SwissPedNet Clinical Research Session/year 1 NextGeneration Research Day/year
Training courses received over the last 2 years Yes Every paediatric investigator completed a GCP training.
Promotion of participation in clinical trials in countries with limited resources No
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