Awareness of genetic testing and its impact on changing behavior among general population of U.S – Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS 2022)
The study highlights an increasing awareness and involvement in genetic testing, though a smaller percentage of individuals have altered their behavior based on the test results. Additionally, the study identifies genetic literacy as a key factor in predicting behavior changes.
Authors
- Haziq Ovais (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6173-7742)
- A MEHBOOB (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2667-4877)
- Hiba Hamid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7800-7104)
- Athar Hussain Memon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5430-8663)
- Zahid Wali
- Emma Khayat-Mishne
Institutions
- Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (PK)
- Scripps College (US)
- Government of Pakistan (PK)
- College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (PK)
- Jinnah Sindh Medical University (PK)
- Ohio University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Lifestyle Genomics
- Published
- 2025-07-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000546588
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82