04/08/2020
Hot Topics of the Day are picked by experts to capture the latest information and publications on public health genomics and precision health for various diseases and health topics. Sources include published scientific literature, reviews, blogs and popular press articles.
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How many people are infected with Covid-19? Sewage suggests that number is much higher than officially confirmed
Medium, April 8, 2020
Prediction models for diagnosis and prognosis of covid-19 infection: systematic review and critical appraisal
L Wynants et al, BMJ, April 7, 2020
Hunt Is on for Genetic Clues to Why Coronavirus Impact Varies
AD Marcus, WSJ, April 7, 2020
How Many Adults Are at Risk of Serious Illness If Infected with Coronavirus? Updated Data
W Koma et al, Global Health Policy, KFF, April 7, 2020
Meta-Analysis of Vaginal Microbiome Data Provides New Insights Into Preterm Birth
I Kosti et al, Front Micro, April 8, 2020
Summary report of the 2019 Diversity and Inclusion Task Force of the National Society of Genetic Counselors.
Channaoui Nadine et al. Journal of genetic counseling 2020 Apr 29(2) 192-201
Is family history of coronary artery disease important in the emergency department triage?
Mor Saban et al. International emergency nursing 2020 Mar 100855
Associations Between Mutations in MSH6 and PMS2 and Risk of Surveillance-detected Colorectal Cancer.
Lamba Mehul et al. Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association 2020 Mar
The need for a system view to regulate artificial intelligence/machine learning-based software as medical device
S Gerke et al, NPJ Digital Medicine, April 7, 2020
Familial hypercholesterolemia and COVID-19: triggering of increased sustained cardiovascular risk.
Vuorio Alpo et al. Journal of internal medicine 2020 Apr
Rights, interests and expectations: Indigenous perspectives on unrestricted access to genomic data
M Hudson et al, Nat Rev Genetics, April 7, 2020
Recent advances in understanding inherited deficiencies in immunity to infections
GM Constantine et al, F1000, April 7, 2020
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