Relation Between Religious Perspectives and Views on Sickle Cell Disease Research and Associated Public Health Interventions in Ghana

Autor: Dennis-Antwi, Jemima A, Ohene-Frempong, Kwaku, Anie, Kofi A, Dzikunu, Helen, Agyare, Veronica A, Boadu, Richard Okyere, Antwi, Joseph Sarfo, Asafo, Mabel K, Anim-Boamah, Oboshie, Asubonteng, Augustine K, Agyei, Solomon, Wonkam, Ambroise, Treadwell, Marsha J

Publikováno v: Journal of genetic counseling, vol 28, iss 1

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is highly prevalent in Africa with a significant public health burden for under-resourced countries. We employed qualitative research methods to understand the ethical, legal, and social implications of conducting genomic re

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Relation Between Religious Perspectives and Views on Sickle Cell Disease Research and Associated Public Health Interventions in Ghana.

Autor: Dennis-Antwi JA; Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives, Accra, Ghana.; Sickle Cell Foundation of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Ohene-Frempong K; Sickle Cell Foundation of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Anie KA; Hematology and Sickle Cell Centre, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust and Imperial College London, London, UK., Dzikunu H; Accra, Ghana., Agyare VA; SDA Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Kumasi, Ghana., Boadu RO; University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana., Antwi JS; National Health Learning Materials Centre, Kumasi, Ghana., Asafo MK; Regional Health Administration, Ghana Health Services, Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana., Anim-Boamah O; Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Koforidua, Ghana., Asubonteng AK; Sickle Cell Foundation of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Agyei S; Sickle Cell Foundation of Ghana, Accra, Ghana., Wonkam A; Division of Human Genetics, Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, National Health Laboratory Service and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa., Treadwell MJ; Department of Hematology/Oncology, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, 747 52nd Street, Oakland, CA, 94609, USA. Mtreadwell@mail.cho.org.

Publikováno v: Journal of genetic counseling [J Genet Couns] 2018 Sep 01. Date of Electronic Publication: 2018 Sep 01.