Liberia Profile Updated
The Liberia profile in ClinRegs has been reviewed and updated with the following information, which is current as of February 4, 2025:
- Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA)’s 2022 clinical trial regulations, which were incorporated through the profile
- National Research Ethics Board (NREB) guidelines from 2024 on the submission and review of clinical trial applications during public health emergencies (See Scope of Review and Submission Process)
- Additional details on the NREB and its review processes (See Ethics Committee and Scope of Review)
- Reorganization of the information included in Progress Reporting, Data & Records Management, Required Elements, Vulnerable Populations, Children/Minors, Manufacturing & Import, Product Management, and Specimen Import & Export
- NREB continuing review and progress reporting forms (See Forms)
Sources Added During this Update:
(Legislation) Penal Law - Title 26 - Liberian Code of Laws Revised (PenalLaw) (April 3, 1978)
Legislature of the Republic of Liberia
(Regulation) Regulations on Clinical Trials (LibCTReg) (Version No. 01) (February 2022)
Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority
(Guidance) Guidelines for Rapid Clinical Trials Review and Processes During Public Health Emergencies in Liberia (G-CTEmergncy) (October 31, 2024)
National Research Ethics Board of Liberia
(Form) NREB Continuing Review and Study Progress Report (LBR-24) (Version 1.0) (Date Unavailable)
National Research Ethics Board of Liberia
(Form) NREB Continuing Review Form (LBR-6) (Version 1.0) (Date Unavailable)
National Research Ethics Board of Liberia
(Webpage) National Research Ethics Board of Liberia - Mission - Vision (LBR-12) (Current as of February 4, 2025)
National Research Ethics Board of Liberia
(Webpage) National Research Ethics Board of Liberia - Organization Structure (LBR-18) (Current as of February 4, 2025)
National Research Ethics Board of Liberia
(Webpage) National Research Ethics Board of Liberia - Review Process (LBR-20) (Current as of February 4, 2025)
National Research Ethics Board of Liberia
(Webpage) National Research Ethics Board of Liberia - Review Guidelines (LBR-23) (Current as of February 4, 2025)
National Research Ethics Board of Liberia
(Webpage) National Research Ethics Board of Liberia - Review Criteria (LBR-31) (Current as of February 4, 2025)
National Research Ethics Board of Liberia
Sources Revised During this Update:
(Not Available Online) NIAID Communication with Liberia Medicines and Health Products Regulatory Authority (LMHRA) (December 2024) (LBR-29)
(Not Available Online) NIAID Communication with the Atlantic Center for Research and Evaluation Institutional Review Board (ACRE IRB) (November 2024) (LBR-28)
(Not Available Online) NIAID Communication with the National Research Ethics Board (NREB) (November 2024) (LBR-38)