Knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of the multi-ethnic population of the United Arab Emirates on genomic medicine and genetic testing

Knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of the multi-ethnic population of the United Arab Emirates on genomic medicine and genetic testing

Abstract Introduction The adoption and implementation of genomic medicine and pharmacogenomics (PGx) in healthcare systems have been very slow and limited worldwide. Major barriers to knowledge translation into clinical practice lie in the level of literacy of the public of genetics and genomics. Th...

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Main Authors: Azhar T. Rahma, Bassam R. Ali, George P. Patrinos, Luai A. Ahmed, Iffat Elbarazi, Aminu S. Abdullahi, Mahanna Elsheik, Maram Abbas, Farah Afandi, Aisha Alnaqbi, Fatma Al Maskari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Human Genomics
Subjects:
Genomic literacy
Genetic tests
Personalized medicine
Disclosure
Implementation
United Arab Emirates
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40246-023-00509-0

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