Search Results - "Zayhowski, Kimberly"

Queering genomics: How cisnormativity undermines genomic science by Jamal, Leila, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Berro, Tala, Baker, Kellan

“…Over the past century, genetics and genomics (“genomics”) have contributed significantly to our knowledge of human biology and disease. Genomics has also…”
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Transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) individuals’ perspectives on research seeking genetic variants associated with TGD identities: a qualitative study by Rajkovic, Antoine, Cirino, Allison L., Berro, Tala, Koeller, Diane R., Zayhowski, Kimberly

“…Recent genetic research has explored how genetic variants may contribute to gender dysphoria and transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) identities. When…”
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Delivering Genetic Testing for Patients with Prostate Cancer: Moving Beyond Provider Knowledge as a Barrier to Care by Gunn, Christine M., Li, Emma X., Gignac, Gretchen A., Pankowska, Magdalena, Loo, Stephanie, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Wang, Catharine

“…Introduction The 2018 National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines for prostate cancer genetic testing expanded access to genetic services. Few studies…”
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P388: Use of genetic services among patients with prostate cancer at a safety-net hospital: A mixed methods study by Gunn, Christine, Loo, Stephanie, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Gignac, Gretchen, Wang, Catharine

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Toward depathologizing queerness: An analysis of queer oppression in clinical genetics by Berro, Tala, Zayhowski, Kimberly

“…Critically examining the way that the field of clinical genetics has impacted queer communities offers the field an opportunity to strengthen our commitment to…”
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The erasure of transgender and intersex identities through fetal sex prediction and genetic essentialism by Llorin, Hannah, Zayhowski, Kimberly

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BIPOC students' paths to genetic counseling: Results from a longitudinal qualitative study by Carmichael, Nikkola, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Diaz, Joselyn Saenz

“…Despite diversity initiatives, the genetic counseling profession continues to exhibit limited racial and ethnic diversity, with relatively stagnant…”
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The impact of cohort relationships on BIPOC genetic counseling students: Results from a longitudinal qualitative study by Carmichael, Nikkola, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Diaz, Joselyn Saenz

“…The transition to graduate school is marked by stress, with academic demands and interpersonal interactions being primary concerns for genetic counseling…”
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Exploring preferences and support needs for disclosing 47, XXY status: A qualitative study of adults with XXY by Oeckinghaus, Cassandra, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Horowitz, Kayla, Haghighat, Darius

“…Abstract There are minimal guidelines regarding the disclosure of XXY, otherwise called Klinefelter syndrome, in healthcare or within the family. The increased…”
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Navigating the disclosure landscape: Parents' perspectives on healthcare professionals' role in supporting intersex children and families by Horowitz, Kayla, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Palmour, Nicole, Haghighat, Darius, Joly, Yann

“…Intersex, an umbrella term, describes individuals with sex characteristics that cannot be exclusively categorized into binary definitions of male or female…”
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Enhancing intersex healthcare: A qualitative study of parental perspectives on the role of genetics by Horowitz, Kayla, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Palmour, Nicole, Haghighat, Darius, Joly, Yann

“…Intersex individuals, encompassing people with diverse sex characteristics that do not fit binary frameworks of sex, have long faced a history of medical…”
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Genetic counselors’ comfort and knowledge of cancer risk assessment for transgender patients by Berro, Tala, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Field, Tessa, Channaoui, Nadine, Sotelo, Jilliane

“…Transgender individuals are often their own health advocates, especially if seeking hormone therapies and gender‐affirmation surgeries. While literature exists…”
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Transgender patients’ perspectives on their cancer genetic counseling experiences by Rolle, Lathel, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Koeller, Diane, Chiluiza, Dee, Carmichael, Nikkola

“…Transgender (trans) individuals face many forms of discrimination in accessing health care, including lack of provider knowledge and denial of services…”
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A qualitative study of LGBTQIA+ genetic counselors' experiences while applying to graduate school by O'Sullivan, Lauren, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Hoffman, Eileen, Carmichael, Nikkola

“…Research has shown that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual and other sexual and gender minority (LGBTQIA+) healthcare students…”
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Transgender and gender diverse individuals' perspectives on discussions of fetal sex chromosomes in obstetrics care by Tyrie, Dana, Oliva, Alejandra, Llorin, Hannah, Zayhowski, Kimberly

“…In the past decade, prenatal cell-free DNA screening (cfDNA) has become ubiquitous as a screening tool for fetal aneuploidy and sex chromosomes. Healthcare…”
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Experiences of genetic counseling students with disabilities and chronic illnesses: A qualitative study by Epstein, Rachel, Fuerstman, Laura, Heidlebaugh, Alexis, Schiller, Julia, Zayhowski, Kimberly

“…While many patients with disabilities or chronic illnesses are served by genetic counselors, little effort has been made to promote the inclusion of…”
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Intersex people's perspectives on affirming healthcare practices: A qualitative study by Haghighat, Darius, Berro, Tala, Torrey Sosa, Lillian, Horowitz, Kayla, Brown-King, Bria, Zayhowski, Kimberly

“…Intersex people have variations in their sex characteristics that do not exclusively fall within binary definitions of male and female. This community…”
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The experiences and support needs of applicants who go unmatched to genetic counseling graduate programs: An exploratory qualitative study by Leishman, Haley, Swenson, Kathleen B, Zayhowski, Kimberly

“…As interest in the profession of genetic counseling continues to grow, the number of applications received by accredited genetic counseling graduate programs…”
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Abstract PO-050: Characterizing access to genetics referrals for prostate cancer in a safety net hospital by Gunn, Christine M., Gignac, Gretchen, Pankowska, Magdalena, Zayhowski, Kimberly, Wang, Catharine

“…Abstract Genetic testing, as a key component of precision medicine, may reduce prostate cancer treatment-related disparities, but only if widely disseminated…”
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Genetic counselors' experiences with transgender individuals in prenatal and preconception settings by Ruderman, Maggie, Berro, Tala, Torrey Sosa, Lillian, Zayhowski, Kimberly

“…Many transgender individuals want to have children and are pursuing reproductive care. Limited research has described the experiences of transgender…”
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