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Rural youths' understanding of gene x environmental contributors to heritable health conditions: The case of podoconiosis in Ethiopia
OBJECTIVES: Assess the feasibility of engaging youth to disseminate accurate information about gene by environmental (GxE) influences on podoconiosis, a neglected tropical lymphedema endemic in southern Ethiopia. METHODS: A cross sectional survey was conducted with 377 youth randomly selected from 2...
Autores principales: | Engdawork, Kibur, McBride, Colleen M., Ayode, Desta, Allen, Caitlin G., Davey, Gail, Tadele, Getnet |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6155534/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30212466 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006763 |
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