Genetic education for primary care providers: improving attitudes, knowledge, and confidence

JC Carroll, AL Rideout, BJ Wilson, JMD Allanson… - Canadian family …, 2009 - cfp.ca
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To increase primary care providers' awareness and use of genetic
services; increase their knowledge of genetic issues; increase their confidence in core …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to the provision of genetic services by primary care physicians: a systematic review of the literature

S Suther, P Goodson - Genetics in Medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
Purpose: The purpose of this literature review is to report primary care physicians' perceived
barriers concerning the provision of genetic services. Methods: Sixty-eight papers were …

[HTML][HTML] Providers' knowledge of genetics: a survey of 5915 individuals and families with genetic conditions

EK Harvey, CE Fogel, M Peyrot, KD Christensen… - Genetics in …, 2007 - nature.com
Purpose: Individuals affected by genetic conditions are increasingly likely to seek
information about inheritance and risk factors from their primary care physicians rather than …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic educational needs and the role of genetics in primary care: a focus group study with multiple perspectives

EJF Houwink, SJ van Luijk, L Henneman… - BMC family …, 2011 - Springer
Background Available evidence suggests that improvements in genetics education are
needed to prepare primary care providers for the impact of ongoing rapid advances in …

Genetics education for health professionals: a context

JD McInerney - Journal of genetic counseling, 2008 - Springer
Education of health professionals about genetics is essential to the integration of genetics
into mainstream health care, but there are a number of associated challenges. By virtue of …

Genetics education for primary care providers in community health settings

SE Kolb, MC Aguilar, M Dinenberg, CI Kaye - Journal of Community …, 1999 - Springer
Patients who are in need of genetic services are often inappropriately managed, in part due
to inadequate knowledge of genetic issues among primary health care providers. The …

Educational needs in genetic medicine: primary care perspectives

SB Trinidad, K Fryer-Edwards, A Crest, P Kyler… - Public Health …, 2008 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: This study was performed to identify primary care
physicians'(PCPs) attitudes toward genetic medicine and their perceived needs for …

Physician knowledge and attitudes towards molecular genetic (DNA) testing of their patients

A Hunter, P Wright, M Cappelli, A Kasaboski… - Clinical …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To better define the knowledge and attitudes of practicing physicians about
genetics; specifically molecular genetics. Further, to examine differences between four …

GenetiKit: a randomized controlled trial to enhance delivery of genetics services by family physicians

JC Carroll, BJ Wilson, J Allanson, J Grimshaw… - Family …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background. Patients look to their family physicians (FPs) for credible information and
guidance in making informed choices about genetic testing. FPs are challenged by lack of …

Physicians' awareness and utilization of genetic services in Texas

C Diamonstein, B Stevens, S Shahrukh Hashmi… - Journal of genetic …, 2018 - Springer
The number of disorders for which genetic testing is available has increased nearly 500% in
the past 15 years. Access to genetic tests and services often hinges on physicians' ability to …