Initiatives and Resources for Minority and Special Populations

Initiatives and Resources for Minority and Special Populations

Genomics: Race & Health Disparities

Why we can’t wait: Genomics and health disparities,CDC blog post (2013)

Why we can’t wait: 2014 conference to eliminate health disparities in genomic medicine- the role of policy, September 4-5, 2014, Washington DC



NHGRI information: Genomics initiatives and resources for minority and special populations

Recent commentaries

The American Journal of Public Health Special Issue on Genomics, Social Determinants, Disparities and Public Health (2013)

Race and genomics in the Veterans Health Administration.

Julie Lynch et al. Am J Public Health, September 2014 

Finding a place for genomics in health disparities research.

Fullerton SM, et al Public Health Genomics. 2012;15(3-4):156-63. 

Genome science and health disparities: a growing success story?

Charles Rotimi et al. Genome Medicine (2013) 

Editorial: Health Disparities in Genomics and Genetics

Ida J. Spruill et al. Nursing Research and Practice, 2014.

Commentary: The A's, G's, C's, and T's of health disparities.

Edward Ramos et al. BMC Medical Genomics (2009)