Utahs Family High Risk Program: Bridging the Gap Between Genomics and Public Health

• Ngā kaituhi matua: Steven C. Hunt, PhD (Author), LaDene Larsen, RN, BSN (Author), Ted Adams, PhD, MSPH (Author), Joan Ware, MSPH, RN (Author), Jenny Johnson, CHES (Author), Rebecca T. Giles, MPH, CHES (Author)
• Hōputu: Pukapuka
• I whakaputaina: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ngā marau: article
• Urunga tuihono: Connect to this object online.

Background Family history is a simple yet powerful genomic tool that can identify individuals and entire populations at risk for diseases such as heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Despite its use for predicting disease, family history has traditionally been underused in the public health setting....