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Polygenic risk scores for disease risk prediction in Africa: current challenges and future directions · Sankore

Polygenic risk scores for disease risk prediction in Africa: current challenges and future directions

2023Genome MedicineJournalOpen access

10.1186/s13073-023-01245-9 Full text36 citations

Authors

10 authors across 13 institutions in 7 countries.

Segun FatumoFirst authorCorresponding
- African Field Epidemiology Network (NG)
Dassen Sathan
- University of Mauritius (MU)
Chaimae Samtal
- Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University (MA)
Itunuoluwa Isewon
- Covenant University (NG)
Tsaone Tamuhla
- University of the Western Cape (ZA)
- South African Medical Research Council (ZA)
- University of Cape Town (ZA)
Chisom Soremekun
- Makerere University (UG)
- African Field Epidemiology Network

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Genetic Associations and Epidemiologylevel 3 · 1.00
Genomics and Rare Diseaseslevel 3 · 1.00
Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitieslevel 3 · 0.99

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openalexseen September 24, 2026
2023 · Genome Medicine · 36 citations
https://openalex.org/W4388021717

(NG)

James Jafali

Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme (MW)

Sumir Panji

Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine (ZA)
University of Cape Town (ZA)

Nicki Tiffin

University of the Western Cape (ZA)
South African Medical Research Council (ZA)

Yasmina J. FakimSenior author

University of Mauritius (MU)

as printed: Yasmina Jaufeerally Fakim