Ethical, social, and cultural issues related to clinical genetic testing and counseling in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review

A Zhong, B Darren, B Loiseau, LQB He, T Chang… - Genetics in …, 2021 - nature.com
Purpose We performed a systematic review of the ethical, social, and cultural issues
associated with delivery of genetic services in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …

Genetic counseling globally: Where are we now?

KE Ormond, MY Laurino… - American Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The genetic counseling profession is continuing to develop globally, with countries in
various stages of development. In some, the profession has been in existence for decades …

Psychiatric genetic counseling: A mapping exercise

R Moldovan, KA McGhee, D Coviello… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Psychiatric genetic counseling (PGC) is gradually developing globally, with countries in
various stages of development. In some, PGC is established as a service or as part of …

Traditional health practices: A qualitative inquiry among traditional health practitioners in northern Uganda on becoming a healer, perceived causes of illnesses, and …

AD Mwaka, J Achan, CG Orach - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background The practice of traditional and complementary medicine is increasing in most
low-and middle-income countries especially for chronic communicable and non …

Beliefs about people with albinism in Uganda: a qualitative study using the Common-Sense Model

C Bradbury-Jones, P Ogik, J Betts, J Taylor, P Lund - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Albinism includes a group of inherited conditions that result in reduced melanin production.
It has been documented across the world, with a high frequency in sub-Saharan Africa …

Cleft lip and palate: parental experiences of stigma, discrimination, and social/structural inequalities

WL Adeyemo, O James, A Butali - Annals of maxillofacial surgery, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cleft lip and palate (CLP) are the most common craniofacial birth impairment
and one of the most common congenital impairments in humans. Anecdotal evidence …

Cultural beliefs on disease causation in the Philippines: challenge and implications in genetic counseling

PJB Abad, ML Tan, MMP Baluyot, AQ Villa… - Journal of community …, 2014 - Springer
The provision of culturally competent health care is an important professional issue
recognized by the pioneer genetic counselors in the Philippines. Being an archipelago …

The application of qualitative approaches in a post-colonial context in speech-language pathology: A call for transformation

J Watermeyer, J Neille - International Journal of Speech-Language …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: Legacies of colonialism continue to influence the profession of speech-language
pathology (SLP) around the world. While there is some literature on ways in which we can …

Albularyo folk healing: cultural beliefs on healthcare management in Partido District, Camarines Sur, Philippines

CT Cerio - Jati-Journal Of Southeast Asian Studies, 2020 - mojes.um.edu.my
Cultural beliefs on healthcare management is facing rapid disappearance. Hence, this study
was carried out to describe the dynamics of folk healing in Partido District, Camarines Sur …

The utilization of genetic counselors by patient support groups

S Roulston, K Raraigh, A Malinowski… - Journal of Genetic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The theoretical benefits of collaboration between patient support groups and genetic
counselors have been discussed in the literature. However, no study has quantified the rate …