让智障人士参与基因组研究的伦理问题:一个范围审查协议

Dorothy Chepkirui1, Patricia Kipkemoi1, Mary Bitta1

  • 1Health Systems and Research Ethics, KEMRI Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya.

Wellcome open research
|November 6, 2023
PubMed
概括

本范围审查考察了涉及智障 (ID) 个体的基因组研究中的伦理和社会文化问题. 它强调需要额外的保护措施,同时确保它们的纳入,以获得有价值的见解.

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