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Knowledge and attitudes to personal genomics testing for complex diseases among Nigerians.

BMC medical ethics - 27 Apr 2014

Fagbemiro Lawrence, Adebamowo Clement

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BACKGROUND: The study examined the knowledge and attitudes to personal genomics testing for complex diseases among Nigerians and identified how the knowledge and attitudes vary with gender, age, religion, education and related factors. METHODS: Data were collected using qualitative method in 2 districts of the Federal Capital Territory. In the study, eight (8) Focused Group Discussions (FGDs) and twenty seven...

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PMID: 24766930
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6939-15-34
PMCID: PMC4005395

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