Global Health and Genomics

An increasing array of clinical applications has helped mainstream genomics into routine healthcare across the lifespan. Nurses and other health professionals need genomic competency to provide genomics-informed care and realize the potential of precision health. To date, the integration of genomics into nursing education, clinical practice, and research has been variable. Recent national and international efforts are helping to drive the genomic nursing agenda forward to propel precision health and improve outcomes for individuals, families, and populations