Developing a National Newborn Genomes Program: An Approach Driven by Ethics, Engagement and Co-design

Developing a National Newborn Genomes Program: An Approach Driven by Ethics, Engagement and Co-design

The transformative potential of whole genome sequencing (WGS) as a diagnostic tool in healthcare has been demonstrated by initiatives including the 100,000 Genomes Project and is now offered to certain patients in the National Health Service (NHS) in England. Building on these foundations, the utili...

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Main Authors: Amanda Pichini, Arzoo Ahmed, Christine Patch, David Bick, Mathilde Leblond, Dalia Kasperaviciute, Dasha Deen, Simon Wilde, Sofia Garcia Noriega, Christella Matoko, Alice Tuff-Lacey, Chris Wigley, Richard H. Scott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
newborn screening
whole genome sequencing
rare diseases
public health
ethics
public engagement
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.866168/full

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