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Genomics and public health practice: a survey of nurses in local health departments in North Carolina.
Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP - 1 Jan 2000
Irwin Debra E, Millikan Robert C, Stevens Rachel, Roche Myra I, Rakhra-Burris Tejinder, Davis Mary V, Mahanna Elizabeth P, Duckworth Sara, Whiteside H Pennington
Abstract excerpt
In order to examine the extent to which current public health practices incorporate information about genetic susceptibilities potentially obtained by a comprehensive family history, public health nurses in North Carolina were surveyed to assess the extent to which this information is routinely collected. In addition, we measured nurses' awareness of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Genomic...
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