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Genetic testing and genomic analysis: A debate on ethical, social and legal issues in the Arab world with a focus on Qatar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In 2013 both Saudi Arabia and Qatar launched genome projects with the aim of providing information for better diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases and, ultimately to realize personalized medicine by sequencing hundred thousands samples.
Badii, Ramin   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Timing of conception after methotrexate and subsequent pregnancy outcomes: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Methotrexate is widely used to treat ectopic pregnancy (EP). Concerns about its teratogenicity have led to uncertainty regarding the optimal interval before attempting conception. Guidelines recommend a 3‐month washout period, while the manufacturer advises 6 months. Evidence on the safety of early conception is limited.
Bar Rosh, Joul Hadad, Naomi Gronich
wiley   +1 more source

Medical Anthropology: Pathological Effects of Consanguineous Marriages

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
Consanguineous marriages are characteristic features of particularly the traditional system. Furthermore they are significant fields of anthropology/ medical anthropology in terms of the fact that they set forth the analysis between culture and health ...
Mehmet Şükrü NAR
doaj  

Maternal risk factors for oral clefts: A case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction: A cleft lip with or without a cleft palate is one of the major congenital anomalies observed in newborns. This study explored the risk factors for oral clefts in Gorgan, Northern Iran. Materials and Methods: This hospital-based case-control
Golalipour, M.J.   +3 more
core  

Recent Advances in Thalassemia Research: A Comprehensive Assessment From Diagnostic Technologies to Clinical Treatment

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Thalassemia, a common hereditary blood disorder causing impaired globin synthesis and related complications, has seen remarkable progress in recent years due to advancements in genomics and molecular biology. Researchers have identified various gene variants related to thalassemia and improved clinical diagnostic methods, including new genetic testing ...
Chaoqiong Zhou   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do cultural taboos regulate hunting in transitioning Indigenous communities? The case of the Idu Mishmi of Northeast India

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract There is rising recognition of resource‐use rights of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) within wildlife conservation. Historically, sociocultural institutions ensured wildlife sustainability in many IPLC areas. However, the future viability of such institutions is uncertain as IPLCs change in response to external pressures and ...
Sahil Nijhawan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

PREVALENCE OF CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGES IN SOUTH SINAI, EGYPT [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A total of 3961 married couples from six major geographical areas representing the South Sinai governorates in Egypt were studied to assess the rate of consanguineous marriage. The population of six selected areas (St Catherines, Nuweiba, Abu Rudeis, Ras
ABDEL-RAOUF, E.   +5 more
core  

Challenges in the care for consanguineous couples: an exploratory interview study among general practitioners and midwives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background It is often suggested that an effort must be made to increase awareness among consanguineous couples of their reproductive risk, and to refer them for genetic counseling if needed. Primary care professionals are considered most appropriate for
Cornel, M.C.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Consanguineous marriages, and the relationship between consanguineous

open access: yes, 2011
Consanguineous marriages are common in Turkey. The rates and types of consanguineous marriages, and their relationship to abortions and infant mortality were investigated in Acipayam, a rural area of Denizli, Turkey. 795 families were interviewed using a pre-designed questionnaire. The total prevalence of consanguineous marriages is 17.5%.
Keskin, N, Bozkurt, AI, Keskin, A
openaire   +2 more sources

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