Abimbola M Oladayo, Sydney Prochaska, Tamara Busch, Wasiu L Adeyemo, Lord J J Gowans, Mekonen Eshete, Waheed Awotoye, Veronica Sule, Azeez Alade, Adebowale A Adeyemo, Peter A Mossey, Anya Prince, Jeffrey C Murray, Azeez Butali
BACKGROUND: Inadequate knowledge among health care providers (HCPs) and parents of affected children limits the understanding and utility of secondary genetic findings (SFs) in under-represented populations in genomics research. SFs arise from deep DNA sequencing done for research or diagnostic purposes and may burden patients and their families despite their potential health importance. This study aims to evaluate the perspective of both groups regarding SFs and their choices in the return of results from genetic testing in the context of orofacial clefts...
January 18, 2024: AJOB Empirical Bioethics