LatAm Fingers Initiative: Challenges and opportunities of launching a multicultural trial in pandemic times

The Latin American FINGERS initiative gathers 12 countries, including Spanish and Portuguese‐speaking populations. We aim to describe challenges and opportunities related to launching a multi‐country trial during the Covid‐19 pandemic. Identified challenges included. a) To train personnel from the different teams in trial procedures b) To assess the training results c) To provide support regarding the trial set‐up on the different sites.