Translational misconceptions

Misconceptions about translation - defined as the process of turning observations in the laboratory, clinic and community into interventions that improve the health of individuals - hinder efforts to close gaps and address challenges related to the translational process. This article highlights some misconceptions with the aim of improving understanding and advancing solutions.

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Misconceptions about translation, the process of turning observations into interventions to improve health, hinder efforts to address challenges. This article aims to highlight and improve understanding of these misconceptions.