Genetic research and donation of tissue samples to biobanks. What do potential sample donors in the Swedish general public think?
Author(s) -
Åsa Kettis-Lindblad,
Lena Ring,
Eva Viberth,
Mats Hansson
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
european journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.056
H-Index - 91
eISSN - 1464-360X
pISSN - 1101-1262
DOI - 10.1093/eurpub/cki198
Subject(s) - biobank , donation , sample (material) , public trust , altruism (biology) , family medicine , public health , clinical equipoise , research ethics , public opinion , psychology , medicine , social psychology , public relations , political science , nursing , clinical trial , law , biology , pathology , psychiatry , chemistry , genetics , chromatography , politics
The aim of this study was to identify perceptions of the general public regarding research involving human tissues; to assess the public's willingness to donate samples to biobanks; and to identify factors associated with the willingness to donate samples.
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