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Mental Health Prescribers' Perceptions on the Use of Pharmacogenetic Testing in the Management of Depression in the Middle East and North Africa Region.

Shimaa AboelbahaMonica ZolezziOraib AbdallahYassin Hassan Eltorki
Published in: Pharmacogenomics and personalized medicine (2023)
The findings of the study suggest that psychiatrists practicing in the MENA region appear to be interested in implementing PGx testing when managing people with depression. However, it is also important to recognize that this cannot be achieved unless more supporting strategies are implemented within their current health system environment.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • depressive symptoms
  • sleep quality
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • quality improvement
  • mental illness