As human genomics research in Africa continues to generate large amounts of data, ethical
issues arise regarding how actionable genetic information is shared with research …

Genomics research holds the potential to improve healthcare. Yet, a very low percentage of
the genomic data used in genomics research internationally relates to persons of African …

Developing a complex collaborative program across multiple African countries,
characterized by a diversity of government models, laws, cultures and norms, resources and …

In the past decade, there has been an increase in genomic research and biobanking
activities in Africa. Research initiatives such as the Human Heredity and Health in Africa …

The conduct of genomic research in South Africa (SA) raises a number of ethical challenges
that need to be addressed in its design and execution. These include, for example …

South Africa is home to one of the most genetically diverse populations in the world, which,
combined with its high disease burden and high-quality infrastructure, makes our country a …

In the past decade, there has been an acceleration in genomic research, its applications,
and its translation into healthcare products and services for the benefit of public health …

A generic framework for providing participant information and implementing a tiered consent
process for health genomic research in Africa can help to harness global health benefits …

Individuals with African ancestry have the greatest genomic diversity in the world, yet they
have been underrepresented in genomic research. To advance our understanding of human …

Background. The Human Health and Heredity (H3Africa) Consortium continues to generate
large amounts of genomic data leading to new insights into health and disease among …