Unlocking sociocultural and community factors for the global adoption of genomic medicine

Unlocking sociocultural and community factors for the global adoption of genomic medicine

Abstract Advances in genomic sequencing and genetic testing are increasingly transforming the diagnosis and treatment of diseases—specifically, rare diseases. However, the application and benefit of such technologies remain inequitable globally. There is a clear and urgent need to provide genomic se...

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Main Authors: Lynsey Chediak, Nicola Bedlington, Ayesha Gadson, Alastair Kent, Aiedah Abdul Khalek, Luke Rosen, Malisa Rust, Mohd. Farooq Shaikh, Meng Yoe Tan, Samuel Agyei Wiafe, Gareth Baynam, Charles A. Steward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Sociocultural factors
Diagnosis
Equity
Genomic medicine
Genomic sequencing
Rare disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02328-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02328-3

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