How practice setting affects family physicians’ views on genetic screening: a qualitative study

How practice setting affects family physicians’ views on genetic screening: a qualitative study

Abstract Background Genetic screening (GS), defined as the clinical testing of a population to identify asymptomatic individuals with the aim of providing those identified as high risk with prevention, early treatment, or reproductive options. Genetic screening (GS) improves patient outcomes and is...

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Main Authors: Rose Wai-Yee Fok, Cheryl Siow Bin Ong, Désirée Lie, Diana Ishak, Si Ming Fung, Wern Ee Tang, Shirley Sun, Helen Smith, Joanne Yuen Yie Ngeow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Genetic screening
Primary care
Family physicians
Attitudes
Private
Public
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01492-y

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