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From urban NPOs to rural knowledge networks: applying benefit-sharing models to African genomics research - Nature Communications

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By Ngonidzashe Ngwarai, Furahini Tluway, Nokthula Mayindi, Jackson Mabasa, Given R. Mashaba, Simon Bhekumuzi Khoza, Jennifer Hove, Dorcus Khoza, Floidy Wafawanaka, Shingirai Chipungu, Dzunisani Ndlovu, Brian Mdaka, Tsakani Ngobeni, Andrew Phiri, Jeffrey Tibane, F. Xavier Gómez-Olivé, Stephen Tollman, Vukosi Nomses Mkansi, Lisa K Micklesfield, Mmalehlokoana Maria Manabile, Prathap Kasina, Erin Burke, Michèle Ramsay, June Fabian, Solomon S. Rampai Choma, Sarah LeBaron von Baeyer
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Abstract Despite repeated calls from international governing bodies for benefit sharing in biomedical research as a means of promoting mutual trust and reciprocity, real-world examples of benefit sharing are lacking. Here, we discuss benefit-sharing initiatives instituted as part of human genomics research projects carried out in both semi-rural and urban settings in South Africa.
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Forgotten but not gone in rural South Africa: Urinary schistosomiasis and implications for chronic kidney disease screening in endemic countries [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]

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By Mwawi Gondwe, Alison Craik, Nokthula Mayindi, Shingirai Chipungu
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Abstract Background: Urinary schistosomiasis caused by infection with Schistosoma haematobium (S. haematobium) remains endemic in Africa and is associated with haematuria and albuminuria/proteinuria. Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes clinical guidelines recommend evaluating proteinuria/albuminuria and glomerular filtration rate for chronic kidney disease (CKD) diagnosis.
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