Consolidating newborn screening efforts in the Asia Pacific region : Networking and shared education [0.03%]
亚太地区新生儿筛查联合教育项目
Carmencita David Padilla,Bradford L Therrell Jr;Working Group of the Asia Pacific Society for Human Genetics on Consolidating Newborn Screening Efforts in the Asia Pacific Region
Carmencita David Padilla
Many of the countries in the Asia Pacific Region, particularly those with depressed and developing economies, are just initiating newborn screening programs for selected metabolic and other congenital disorders. The cultural, geographic, la...
Relationship between air pollution, NFE2L2 gene polymorphisms and childhood asthma in a Hungarian population [0.03%]
空气污染、NFE2L2基因多态性与匈牙利儿童哮喘的关系
Ildikó Ungvári,Eva Hadadi,Viktor Virág et al.
Ildikó Ungvári et al.
Air pollution and subsequent increased oxidative stress have long been recognized as contributing factors for asthma phenotypes. Individual susceptibility to oxidative stress is determined by genetic variations of the antioxidant defence sy...
Guido M W R De Wert,Wybo J Dondorp,Bartha M Knoppers
Guido M W R De Wert
Preconception care to address genetic risks in reproduction may be offered either individually to couples with a known or suspected increased risk of having a child with a genetic disorder, or systematically to couples or individuals of rep...
Sylvia A Metcalfe
Sylvia A Metcalfe
Discussing carrier screening during preconception consultation in primary care has a number of advantages in terms of promoting autonomy and enabling the greatest range of reproductive choices. For those with a family history of an inherite...
A profile of the genetic counsellor and genetic nurse profession in European countries [0.03%]
欧洲各国遗传咨询师和遗传护士职业概览
Cristophe Cordier,Debby Lambert,Marie-Antoinette Voelckel et al.
Cristophe Cordier et al.
Quality genetic healthcare services should be available throughout Europe. However, due to enhanced diagnostic and genetic testing options, the pressure on genetic counselling services has increased. It has been shown in many countries that...
Herbert Gottweis,Georg Lauss
Herbert Gottweis
The great interest in biobanks, the related, substantial investments, and the expectations connected with them raises the question of how to explain the relative successes and failures of contemporary biobank projects. In this article we wi...
Consanguineous marriages : Preconception consultation in primary health care settings [0.03%]
近亲结婚：基层医疗单位的孕前咨询
Hanan Hamamy
Hanan Hamamy
Consanguinity is a deeply rooted social trend among one-fifth of the world population mostly residing in the Middle East, West Asia and North Africa, as well as among emigrants from these communities now residing in North America, Europe an...
Screening for the beta-thalassaemia trait: hazards among populations of West African Ancestry [0.03%]
西非血统人群β-地中海贫血筛查的危害性研究
Felicea Gibson,Karlene Mason,Beryl Serjeant et al.
Felicea Gibson et al.
The aim of this study was to examine the accuracy and characteristics of detecting the beta-thalassaemia trait in populations of West African ancestry. School children, aged 16-19 years, in Manchester Parish, Jamaica were screened to detect...
Evaluation findings from genetics and family health history community-based workshops for African Americans [0.03%]
针对非裔美国人的遗传学和家庭健康史社区研讨会的评估结果
Jo-Anne Manswell Butty,Finie Richardson,Charles P Mouton et al.
Jo-Anne Manswell Butty et al.
The purpose of this study was to examine the implementation and effectiveness of community education workshops to change genetics and health-related knowledge, intentions, and behavior of urban African Americans. Eight workshops were held a...
Perceived relevance of genetic carrier screening: observations of the role of health-related life experiences and stage of life in decision making [0.03%]
遗传性携带者筛查的感知相关性：健康生活经历和生命阶段在决策中的作用观察结果
Alison D Archibald,Belinda J McClaren
Alison D Archibald