Open AccessGenetic Testing Awareness and Attitudes among Latinos: Exploring Shared Perceptions and Gender-Based Differences
Author(s) -
Jada G. Hamilton,
Elyse Shuk,
Guedy Arniella,
Carlos J. Álvarez,
Geoffrey S. Gold,
Francesca Gany,
Mark E. Robson,
Jennifer L. Hay
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
public health genomics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1662-8063
pISSN - 1662-4246
DOI - 10.1159/000441552
Subject(s) - vignette , genetic testing , thematic analysis , focus group , psychological intervention , medicine , test (biology) , psychology , health communication , qualitative research , social psychology , clinical psychology , nursing , social science , marketing , sociology , business , paleontology , communication , biology
Latinos, whose views are infrequently examined in genomic research, may be at risk of missing out on the benefits of genomic medicine.