Neuropsychiatric Genetics of African Populations-Psychosis (NeuroGAP-Psychosis): a case-control study protocol and GWAS in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa and Uganda.

Anne StevensonDickens AkenaRocky E StroudLukoye AtwoliMegan M CampbellLori B ChibnikEdith KwobahSymon M KariukiAlicia R MartinVictoria de MenilCharles R J C NewtonGoodman SibekoDan J SteinSolomon TeferraZukiswa ZingelaKarestan C Koenen

Published in: BMJ open (2019)

All participants will be assessed for capacity to consent using the University of California, San Diego Brief Assessment of Capacity to Consent. Those demonstrating capacity to consent will be required to provide informed consent. Ethical clearances to conduct this study have been obtained from all participating sites. Findings from this study will be disseminated in publications and shared with controlled access public databases, such as the database of Genotypes and Phenotypes, dbGaP.

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