concept   genetics
culture   Nigeria
statement   In Nigeria, genetics is influenced by traditional beliefs, social hierarchy, and limited access to healthcare.

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1 genetic inheritance Nigeria Genetic inheritance plays a role in determining social status and positions within the family, with specific traits or lineage contributing to the hierarchy. 1
2 genetic testing Nigeria Viewed as a luxury and not widely accessible due to economic disparities and limited healthcare infrastructure 1
3 genetics Nigeria Influenced by traditional beliefs and cultural practices related to hereditary traits, ancestral spirits, and ancestral lineage. 1
4 hereditary diseases Nigeria Due to lack of widespread access to healthcare, hereditary diseases may not receive as much attention and resources in some communities. 1
5 heredity Nigeria Heredity is seen as a link to the social status and hierarchy of the extended family. 1
6 inherited diseases Nigeria Inherited diseases may be perceived from a more traditional and cultural perspective, potentially involving folk remedies and community-based care. 1