Barriers and facilitators of and strategies for successful community engagement in infectious disease clinical trials in low- and middle-income countries

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (qualitative). The objectives are as follows:

1. To identify and synthesise barriers and facilitators of successful community engagement in infectious disease clinical trials (e.g. HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria) in low- and middle-income countries; and

2. To identify and synthesise strategies for engaging community stakeholders in infectious disease clinical trials in low- and middle-income countries.

This is a protocol.