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Genomic and environmental risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases in Africa: methods used for Phase 1 of the AWI-Gen population cross-sectional study

Published:2018-09-27 Issue:sup2 Volume:11 Page:1507133
ISSN:1654-9716
Container-title:Global Health Action
language:en
Short-container-title:Global Health Action

Author:

Ali Stuart A.¹^ORCID,Soo Cassandra¹²^ORCID,Agongo Godfred¹³^ORCID,Alberts Marianne⁴,Amenga-Etego Lucas³^ORCID,Boua Romuald P.¹²⁵^ORCID,Choudhury Ananyo¹^ORCID,Crowther Nigel J.⁶^ORCID,Depuur Cornelius³^ORCID,Gómez-Olivé F. Xavier⁷^ORCID,Guiraud Issa⁵^ORCID,Haregu Tilahun N.⁸^ORCID,Hazelhurst Scott¹⁹^ORCID,Kahn Kathleen⁷¹⁰¹¹^ORCID,Khayeka-Wandabwa Christopher⁸^ORCID,Kyobutungi Catherine⁸^ORCID,Lombard Zané¹²^ORCID,Mashinya Felistas⁴^ORCID,Micklesfield Lisa¹²^ORCID,Mohamed Shukri F.⁸^ORCID,Mukomana Freedom¹^ORCID,Nakanabo-Diallo Seydou⁵^ORCID,Natama Hamtandi M.⁵^ORCID,Ngomi Nicholas⁸,Nonterah Engelbert A.¹³^ORCID,Norris Shane A.¹²^ORCID,Oduro Abraham R.³,Somé Athanase M.⁵,Sorgho Hermann⁵^ORCID,Tindana Paulina³^ORCID,Tinto Halidou⁵^ORCID,Tollman Stephen⁷¹⁰¹¹^ORCID,Twine Rhian⁷^ORCID,Wade Alisha⁷^ORCID,Sankoh Osman¹⁰¹¹¹³¹⁴^ORCID,Ramsay Michèle¹²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

2. Faculty of Health Sciences University of the Witwatersrand, Division of Human Genetics, National Health Laboratory Service and School of Pathology, Johannesburg, South Africa

3. Navrongo Health Research Centre, Navrongo, Ghana

4. Department of Pathology and Medical Science, School of Health Care Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Limpopo, Polokwane, South Africa

5. Clinical Research Unit of Nanoro, Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante, Nanoro, Burkina Faso

6. Department of Chemical Pathology, National Health Laboratory Service, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

7. MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

8. African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya

9. School of Electrical & Information Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

10. School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

11. INDEPTH Network, Accra, Ghana

12. MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

13. Statistics Sierra Leone, Tower Hill, Freetown, Sierra Leone

14. Department of Community Medicine, College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences,University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Funder

Department of Science and Technology, South Africa

National Institutes of Health

AWI-Gen Collaborative Centre

the University of the Witwatersrand, the Medical Research Council, South Africa, and the Wellcome Trust, UK

INDEPTH Network in Accra, Ghana

Health and Aging Study in Africa

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health,Health Policy

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/16549716.2018.1507133

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