Paediatric Clinical Research: Examples of different models

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Hirschfeld, Steven | Shriver,

Affiliations: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Washington DC, USA

Note: [] Corresponding author. E-mail: hirschfs@mail.nih.gov

Abstract: In US three governance models related to funding type are available: grant: Investigator led with funding organization oversight; cooperative agreement: partnership between investigators and funding organisation; contract: investigators provide services to funding organization. Hybrid funding models are also plausible and functional.

Keywords: Funding, US, cancer, NICHD

DOI: 10.3233/PPL-2010-0277

Journal: Pharmaceuticals, Policy and Law, vol. 12, no. 1-2, pp. 97-99, 2010