Table 3 Views on returning individual ggenetic results
Which of the following best characterizes your view on return of individual genetic research results? Please tick all that apply | |
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Individual genetic research results should never be fed back in African genomics; there are too many questions and uncertainties | (n = 2, 3%) |
Returning some findings is an important way of giving back to the people who participated in the research (reciprocity) | (n = 40, 53%) |
Participants have a right to know things about their health that are revealed in African genomics | (n = 44, 58%) |
Decisions about what should be returned should be made on a case-by-case basis, and they should be made in consultation with the ethics committee | (n = 38, 50%) |
There should be clear guidance about how to go about the return of individual genetic research findings in African genomics | (n = 49, 64%) |
Other | (n = 2, 3%) |