Awareness and utilization of genetic testing among Hispanic and Latino adults living in the US: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

Awareness and utilization of genetic testing among Hispanic and Latino adults living in the US: The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos

Summary: We investigated the awareness, perceived usefulness, and use of genetic testing among Hispanic and Latino individuals. Annual follow-up surveys for the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) from 2019 to April 2020 assessed participants’ level of awareness and use of ge...

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Main Authors:	Kurt D. Christensen, Mengran Zhang, Lauren N. Galbraith, Einat Granot-Hershkovitz, Sarah C. Nelson, Sara Gonzalez, Maria Argos, Krista M. Perreira, Martha L. Daviglus, Carmen R. Isasi, Jianwen Cai, Gregory A. Talavera, Carrie L. Blout Zawatsky, Robert C. Green, Rosario Isasi, Robert Kaplan, Tamar Sofer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:	HGG Advances
Subjects:	genetic testing, ELSI Hispanic or Latino awareness survey perceived usefulness population-based study
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266624772200077X

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