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- Title
Ethnicity questions and antenatal screening for sickle cell/thalassaemia [EQUANS] in England: a randomised controlled trial of two questionnaires.
- Authors
Dyson, Simon M; Culley, Lorraine; Gill, Cynthia; Hubbard, Stephanie; Kennefick, Ann; Morris, Patsy; Rees, David; Sutton, Faye; Squire, Patricia
- Abstract
Concepts allied to ethnicity are increasingly coming under question as legitimate variables for use in health research. A randomised controlled trial of two ethnicity screening questions for ascertaining risk of carrying genes associated with sickle cell and thalassaemia illustrates the challenges and limitations of assessing an association of social constructs and genetic statuses.
- Publication
Ethnicity & health, 2006, Vol 11, Issue 2, p169
- ISSN
1355-7858
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1080/13557850500460348