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    Health and Social Work readers are engaged with genetic issues and can advocate for genetic screening and counseling. Enhanced social work curricula are needed to support their role in this expanding healthcare field.

    Area of Science:

    • Genetics
    • Social Work
    • Healthcare Education

    Background:

    • Genetic issues are increasingly relevant in healthcare.
    • Social workers possess potential to advocate for genetic services.
    • Current social work education may not adequately prepare professionals for genetic healthcare roles.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To assess the engagement of Health and Social Work readers with genetic issues.
    • To explore the potential for social workers to become advocates for genetic screening and counseling.
    • To identify needs for curriculum innovation in social work education regarding genetic healthcare.

    Main Methods:

    • Survey of readers of Health and Social Work journal.
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