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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]They were never meant for middle or upper class women in the highly industrialized world. It was expedited so that it could be given to poor US women and women in the developing world because someone decided the side effects were worth fewer poor babies.[/quote]

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TABLE B-1 Trials Undertaken in Development of Norplant

Clinical Trials in 15 Countries:
1975-1979
Phase III multinational trials in Brazil, Chile, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Finland, Jamaica (PC/ICCR)
1980-1982
Trials begin in Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Indonesia. Thailand (PC)
1982
Phase II/III studies begin in the United States
Another multinational Phase III clinical trial begins in Chile. Dominican Republic, Finland, Sweden, and the United States (PC/ICCR)
1990-1995
Phase III clinical trials of soft tubing Norplant capsules and reformulated Norplant with two rods in Chile, Dominican Republic. Egypt, Finland, Singapore, Thailand, United States
Preintroduction Studies in 30 Countries (start dates):
1984
Bangladesh, Brazil, Chile, China, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria
1985
Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Zambia
1988
Colombia, El Salvador, Ghana, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Senegal, South Korea, Tunisia, Venezuela, Zambia
1989
Bahamas, Rwanda, Zaire
1990
Bolivia, Madagascar
Private Sector Training in 7 Countries (Leiras Oy):
1988
Belgium, Bulgaria, former Soviet Union, France, Israel. West Germany, Taiwan
Postmarketing Surveillance in 8 Countries (WHO/HRP, PC, FHI):
1988-present
Bangladesh, Chile, China, Colombia, Egypt, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand
Training Curriculum Testing:
 
Nigeria, Rwanda, Kenya
International Training Centers:
 
Dominican Republic, Egypt, Indonesia
Regional Training Center:
 
Kenya
>70 Acceptability Studies in 20 Countries (FHI, PC, PATH, clinics, health ministries):
1987-present
Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador. Egypt, Haiti, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria, Peru, Philippines. Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Thailand, United States, Zambia
NOTE: FHI = Family Health International; ICCR = International Committee for Contraception Research; PATH = Program for Appropriate Technologies in Health: PC = Population Council.[/quote]

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