Hanan Al-Suhail, Mohammad Omar, Majd Rubaeih, Tamer Mubarak, Margarita-Ioanna Koufaki, Ioannis Kanaris, Favio Mounaged, George P Patrinos, Maha Saber-Ayad
Pharmacogenomics (PGx) is a rapidly changing field of genomics in which healthcare professionals play an important role in its implementation in the clinical setting, however PGx level of adoption remains low. This study aims to investigate the attitude, self-confidence, level of knowledge, and their impact on health sciences undergraduate students' intentions to adopt PGx in clinical practice using a questionnaire developed based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB). A model was proposed and a questionnaire was developed that was distributed to 467 undergraduate students of all academic years from four different departments of the University of Sharjah (UoS) including medical, dental, nursing, and pharmacy students from September 2022 to November 2022...
2024: Frontiers in Pharmacology