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Genetic Practices in Healthcare

Abstract

Participation of Blacks in clinical continues to be low. This research presents critical cross-cultural information on socio-cultural concerns on Blacks participating in genetic studies. Participants attending this session n anticipate gaining insights into similarities and differences on perspectives of taking art in genetic studies.

Description

44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.

Author Details

Aaron Buseh, PhD, College of Nursing and Sheryl T. Kelber, MBA, Werley Center for Nursing Research and Evaluation-College of Nursing

Sigma Membership

Eta Nu

Lead Author Affiliation

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Genetic Testing, Health Disparities, Medical Mistrust

Conference Name

44th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Conference Year

2017

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Cross-cultural factors influencing perceived disadvantages of genetic testing among African Americans and Black African immigrants

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Participation of Blacks in clinical continues to be low. This research presents critical cross-cultural information on socio-cultural concerns on Blacks participating in genetic studies. Participants attending this session n anticipate gaining insights into similarities and differences on perspectives of taking art in genetic studies.