Vol 41 # 3 September 2009 - Kma.org.kw
Vol 41 # 3 September 2009 - Kma.org.kw
Vol 41 # 3 September 2009 - Kma.org.kw
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<strong>September</strong> <strong>2009</strong><br />
KUWAIT MEDICAL JOURNAL 197<br />
Fig. 1: Framework for improving population health genomics in the GCC countries<br />
a cost-effectiveness evaluation to determine its<br />
feasibility for wider use among target groups [26,29] .<br />
Pre-implantation diagnosis could help couples<br />
who do not take the recommendation of premarital<br />
counseling and proceed with marriage despite<br />
a high risk for single-gene and chromosomal<br />
disorders [30,122,123] .<br />
Medical education and training for health<br />
staff is a very important means of improving<br />
genetic health services in any country [25,43] . The