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ReviewIndian pediatrics2026

Navigating the Challenges of Implementing Tuberculosis Research During COVID-19 Pandemic: Insights from the Pediatric Tuberculosis-Moderate Acute Malnutrition Study.

Aishwarya Venkataraman, Nancy Hilda Joseph, Gopika Sadanandan, S Balasubramanian

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Review in Indian pediatrics, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Aishwarya VenkataramanICMR - National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. venkataraman.a@icmr.gov.in.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7360-9736
Nancy Hilda JosephICMR - National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Gopika SadanandanICMR - National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
S BalasubramanianKanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Funding

Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, India BT/RLF/Re-entry/69/2017
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clinical research involving children presents significant challenges due to physiological, ethical, regulatory, and practical considerations unique to this vulnerable population. These intrinsic challenges were amplified during the COVID-19 pandemic, which substantially disrupted pediatric research and child health services. The pandemic exposed critical ethical, operational, and communicative tensions, especially with respect to informed consent, caregiver trust, and safe research implementation. Examining these intersecting challenges can improve and strengthen pediatric research to remain ethically robust and child-centred in the event of future public health crises.

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Child-friendly research environmentDigital follow-upDigital innovationEthicsPatient safety

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