A Report on Ten Asia Pacific Countries on Current Status and Future Directions of the Genetic Counseling Profession: The Establishment of the Professional Society of Genetic Counselors in Asia

• Main Authors: Laurino, Mercy Y., Leppig, Kathleen A., Abad, Peter James, Cham, Breana, Chu, Yoyo Wing Yiu, Kejriwal, Saahil, Lee, Juliana M. H., Sternen, Darci L., Thompson, Jennifer K., Burgess, Matthew J., Chien, Shu, Elackatt, Niby, Lim, Jiin Ying, Sura, Thanyachai, Faradz, Sultana, Padilla, Carmencita, Paz, Eva Cutiongco de-la, Nauphar, Donny, Nguyen, Khanh Ngoc, Zayts, Olya, Vu, Dung Chi, Thong, Meow Keong
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/21543/; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10897-017-0115-6
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

The Professional Society of Genetic Counselors in Asia (PSGCA) was recently established as a special interest group of the Asia Pacific Society of Human Genetics. Fostering partnerships across the globe, the PSGCA’s vision is to be the lead organization that advances and mainstreams the genetic coun...