Vol. 1 No. 1 (2018)

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Piloting a Mobile Decision Aid for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Carrier Couples in Cairo: A Perspective on Reproductive Autonomy and Confidence in Egypt

Amira El-Sayed, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Alexandria University Karim Hassan, Department of Research, Cairo University
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18543523
Published: April 12, 2018

Abstract

This study addresses a current research gap in African Studies concerning Piloting a Mobile App-Based Decision Aid for Carrier Couples of Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Cairo and Measuring Reproductive Decision-Making Confidence Scores in Egypt. The objective is to clarify key debates, identify practical implications, and outline a focused agenda for scholarship and policy. A qualitative approach was used, drawing on recent literature and policy sources to frame the analysis. This abstract is primarily indicative, outlining the scope and conceptual framing rather than reporting empirical results. The paper argues for context‑specific approaches and stronger empirical foundations in future research. Recommendations are not applicable for this abstract type. Piloting a Mobile App-Based Decision Aid for Carrier Couples of Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Cairo and Measuring Reproductive Decision-Making Confidence Scores, Egypt, Africa, African Studies, perspective This structured abstract provides a standardised summary to support rapid screening, indexing, and assessment of scholarly contribution.

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Amira El-Sayed, Karim Hassan (2018). Piloting a Mobile Decision Aid for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Carrier Couples in Cairo: A Perspective on Reproductive Autonomy and Confidence in Egypt. African Genetic Counseling, Vol. 1 No. 1 (2018), 1-18. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18543523

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reproductive autonomygenetic counsellingNorth Africadecision aidmHealthbioethicscarrier screening

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