Perceptions and beliefs of community gatekeepers about genomic risk information in African cleft research

Perceptions and beliefs of community gatekeepers about genomic risk information in African cleft research

Abstract Background A fundamental ethical issue in African genomics research is how socio-cultural factors impact perspectives, acceptance, and utility of genomic information, especially in stigmatizing conditions like orofacial clefts (OFCs). Previous research has shown that gatekeepers (e.g., reli...

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Main Authors: Abimbola M. Oladayo, Oluwakemi Odukoya, Veronica Sule, Ikenna Molobe, Tamara Busch, Babatunde Akodu, Wasiu L. Adeyemo, Lord J. J. Gowans, Mekonen Eshete, Azeez Alade, Waheed Awotoye, Adebowale A. Adeyemo, Peter A. Mossey, Anya E. R. Prince, Jeffrey C. Murray, Azeez Butali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Community
Ethical issues
Return of results
Orofacial clefts
Africa
Health equity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17987-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-17987-z

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