How practice setting affects family physicians' views on genetic screening: a qualitative study

Genetic screening (GS), defined as the clinical testing of a population to identify asymptomatic individuals with the aim of providing those identified as high risk with prevention, early treatment, or reproductive options. Genetic screening (GS) improves patient outcomes and is accessible to the co...

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Main Authors: Fok, Rose Wai-Yee, Ong, Cheryl Siow Bin, Lie, Désirée, Ishak, Diana, Fung, Si Ming, Tang, Wern Ee, Sun, Shirley, Smith, Helen, Ngeow, Joanne Yuen Yie
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1539552023-03-05T15:33:55Z How practice setting affects family physicians' views on genetic screening: a qualitative study Fok, Rose Wai-Yee Ong, Cheryl Siow Bin Lie, Désirée Ishak, Diana Fung, Si Ming Tang, Wern Ee Sun, Shirley Smith, Helen Ngeow, Joanne Yuen Yie Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine) School of Social Sciences National Cancer Centre Singapore National University Singapore Science::Medicine Social sciences::General Genetic Screening Primary Care Genetic screening (GS), defined as the clinical testing of a population to identify asymptomatic individuals with the aim of providing those identified as high risk with prevention, early treatment, or reproductive options. Genetic screening (GS) improves patient outcomes and is accessible to the community. Family physicians (FPs) are ideally placed to offer GS. There is a need for FPs to adopt GS to address anticipated genetic specialist shortages. Published version The study was funded by the Centre for Primary Health Care Research & Innovation, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine Seedcorn grant (L0483103 NHG-CPHCRI). 2022-06-06T05:44:46Z 2022-06-06T05:44:46Z 2021 Journal Article Fok, R. W., Ong, C. S. B., Lie, D., Ishak, D., Fung, S. M., Tang, W. E., Sun, S., Smith, H. & Ngeow, J. Y. Y. (2021). How practice setting affects family physicians' views on genetic screening: a qualitative study. BMC Family Practice, 22(1), 141-. https://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-021-01492-y 1471-2296 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153955 10.1186/s12875-021-01492-y 34210270 2-s2.0-85109086668 1 22 141 en L0483103 NHG-CPHCRI BMC Family Practice © 2021 The Author(s). This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data. application/pdf
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topic Science::Medicine
Social sciences::General
Genetic Screening
Primary Care
spellingShingle Science::Medicine
Social sciences::General
Genetic Screening
Primary Care
Fok, Rose Wai-Yee
Ong, Cheryl Siow Bin
Lie, Désirée
Ishak, Diana
Fung, Si Ming
Tang, Wern Ee
Sun, Shirley
Smith, Helen
Ngeow, Joanne Yuen Yie
How practice setting affects family physicians' views on genetic screening: a qualitative study
description Genetic screening (GS), defined as the clinical testing of a population to identify asymptomatic individuals with the aim of providing those identified as high risk with prevention, early treatment, or reproductive options. Genetic screening (GS) improves patient outcomes and is accessible to the community. Family physicians (FPs) are ideally placed to offer GS. There is a need for FPs to adopt GS to address anticipated genetic specialist shortages.
author2 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
author_facet Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
Fok, Rose Wai-Yee
Ong, Cheryl Siow Bin
Lie, Désirée
Ishak, Diana
Fung, Si Ming
Tang, Wern Ee
Sun, Shirley
Smith, Helen
Ngeow, Joanne Yuen Yie
format Article
author Fok, Rose Wai-Yee
Ong, Cheryl Siow Bin
Lie, Désirée
Ishak, Diana
Fung, Si Ming
Tang, Wern Ee
Sun, Shirley
Smith, Helen
Ngeow, Joanne Yuen Yie
author_sort Fok, Rose Wai-Yee
title How practice setting affects family physicians' views on genetic screening: a qualitative study
title_short How practice setting affects family physicians' views on genetic screening: a qualitative study
title_full How practice setting affects family physicians' views on genetic screening: a qualitative study
title_fullStr How practice setting affects family physicians' views on genetic screening: a qualitative study
title_full_unstemmed How practice setting affects family physicians' views on genetic screening: a qualitative study
title_sort how practice setting affects family physicians' views on genetic screening: a qualitative study
publishDate 2022
url https://hdl.handle.net/10356/153955
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