Globally, there is a recognised need for a greater commitment to an equity agenda in clinical
genomics and precision medicine. Fundamental to this, is the equitable access by all to …

Globally, there is a recognised need that all populations should be able to access the
benefits of genomics and precision medicine. However, achieving this remains constrained …

Abstract Background Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people do not enjoy equal access
to specialist health services that adequately meet their needs. Clinical genetics services are …

The UK is a multi-ethnic, multicultural society with over 300 languages spoken in the capital
(London) alone. This short report explores the implications of a diverse population on health …

The question of who benefits from publicly funded genomics is also important. One of the
basic principles of public health is equity–health for all, not just those who are relatively well …

Abstract In Australia, individuals of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent (Indigenous
Australians) have poorer health outcomes than the general population, including higher …

Objective The purpose of this study is to explore the levels of interest among Indigenous
people with cancer in identifying cancer risk in their family and seeking genetic …

Clinical genetic services and genomic research are rapidly developing but, historically,
those with the greatest need are the least to benefit from these advances. This encompasses …

METHODS Governance of the BIG health services project included a majority-Aboriginal
and Torres Strait Islander Project Reference Group and an End-User Group consisting of …

Health inequalities exist between ethnic groups, an important example of this being infant
mortality with babies of mothers born in Pakistan having double and babies of mothers born …