Belgian citizens’ attitudes towards genomic data sharing. Results of the online DNA debate

Last updated on 18-12-2024 by Chloé Mayeur

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Abstract:

Medicine, genealogical, dietary, sports training and prevention services increasingly use genomic data. Hence, everyone may likely be confronted directly or indirectly with genomics. The trust and engagement of citizens concerning genomics and its ethical, legal and societal issues (ELSI) are thus critical. Sciensano set up an online DNA debate to investigate Belgian citizens’ attitudes towards genomics and its associated ELSI. The dedicated website included various informative materials and a deliberative platform where citizens could share their opinions, under a pseudonym, on several …

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