List of works - Álvaro Mendes

"That Should Be Left to Doctors, That's What They are There For!"-Exploring the Reflexivity and Trust of Young Adults When Seeking Health Information.

scientific article

Choosing not to know: accounts of non-engagement with pre-symptomatic testing for Machado-Joseph disease

scientific article published on 20 December 2018

Communication of Information about Genetic Risks: Putting Families at the Center.

scientific article published on 16 July 2017

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing: where and how does genetic counseling fit?

article by Anna Middleton et al published May 2017 in Personalized Medicine

Discredited legacy: Stigma and familial amyloid polyneuropathy in Northwestern Portugal

scientific article published on 15 April 2017

ESHG PPPC Comments on postmortem use of genetic data for research purposes

scientific article published on 08 October 2019

European recommendations integrating genetic testing into multidisciplinary management of sudden cardiac death

article published in 2019

Experiencing genetic counselling for hereditary cancers: the client's perspective

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Families' experience of oncogenetic counselling: accounts from a heterogeneous hereditary cancer risk population

scientific article published on June 2012

From older to younger: intergenerational promotion of health behaviours in Portuguese families affected by familial amyloid polyneuropathy.

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Genetic Counseling in Portugal: Education, Practice and a Developing Profession

scientific article published on 3 March 2015

Genetics Health Professionals' Views on Quality of Genetic Counseling Service Provision for Presymptomatic Testing in Late-Onset Neurological Diseases in Portugal: Core Components, Specific Challenges and the Need for Assessment Tools

scientific article

How communication of genetic information within the family is addressed in genetic counselling: a systematic review of research evidence

scientific article published on 12 August 2015

Management of information within Portuguese families with Huntington disease: a transgenerational process for putting the puzzle together

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Material inheritances: an affective story in the history of elderly persons

ProFamilies-dementia: A programme for elderly people with dementia and their families

scholarly article by Sara R. Guerra et al published 22 September 2011 in Dementia (journal)

Promoção da saúde em famílias com paramiloidose: papéis dos mais velhos junto dos mais novos

scientific article published on 12 June 2017

Recontacting or not recontacting? A survey of current practices in clinical genetics centres in Europe.

scientific article published on 23 April 2018

Supporting families in genetic counselling services: a psychoeducational multifamily discussion group for at-risk colorectal cancer families

article published in 2013

The challenges of the expanded availability of genomic information: an agenda-setting paper

scientific article published on 26 September 2017

Twenty Years of a Pre-Symptomatic Testing Protocol for Late-Onset Neurological Diseases in Portugal

scientific article published on 30 April 2019

Web-based return of BRCA2 research results: one-year genetic counselling experience in Iceland

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

List of works by Álvaro Mendes