Exploring the discourse between genetic counselors and Orthodox Jewish community members related to reproductive genetic technology

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 230-236

  Mittman, Ilana Suez ^a   Bowie, Janice V ^b   Maman, Suzanne ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Communications; Cultural; Genetic; Orthodox Jewish; Qualitative

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CULTURAL FACTOR; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SERVICE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; INTERVIEW; JEW; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MINORITY GROUP; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIGION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ASPECT; STEREOTYPY; TRANSCULTURAL CARE;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLERGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; FEMALE; GENETIC COUNSELING; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; JEWS; MALE; MARRIAGE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCTIVE TECHNIQUES; SOCIAL VALUES; STEREOTYPING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33846073924     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2006.08.002     Document Type: Article

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