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ArticleJournal of immigrant and minority health2022

Willingness of a Multiethnic Immigrant Population to Donate Biospecimens for Research Purposes.

Amy Raines-Milenkov, Martha Felini, Eva Baker, Rushil Acharya, Elvis Longanga Diese, Sara Onsa, Hlawn Iang, Anab Abdi, Idara Akpan, Arbaz Hussain and 2 more

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Article in Journal of immigrant and minority health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Amy Raines-MilenkovDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA. Amy.Raines-Milenkov@unthsc.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8178-0779
Martha FeliniDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Eva BakerDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Rushil AcharyaDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1546-7335
Elvis Longanga DieseDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Sara OnsaDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Hlawn IangDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Anab AbdiDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Idara AkpanDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Arbaz HussainDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Teresa WagnerDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.
Jonathan HughesDepartment of Pediatrics and Women's Health, University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, TX, USA.

Funding

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas PP170012
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This cross-sectional study explores the willingness to donate biospecimens for research purposes among six refugee communities in North Texas (spanning Myanmar, Central Africa, Somalia, Nepal, Arabic speaking countries, and others). Participants were asked four questions about biospecimen donation: (1) previously asked to donate, (2) ever agreed to donate, (3) willingness to donate for future research, and (4) what samples they would be willing to donate. Most participants (77%) were willing to donate biosamples for medical research; 58% were willing to donate samples. Fewer refugees from Somalia were willing to donate compared to immigrants from Myanmar, Central Africa, and Nepal (p < 0.01). Participants in the older age group (40 + years) were 3.2 times more likely to be willing for donation of biospecimens than the younger ones (OR 3.22, 95% CI 1.22, 8.55). Findings suggest refugees' willingness to participate in biospecimen donation which support intentional inclusion of multicultural populations into medical research.

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Emigrants and ImmigrantsTissue and Organ ProcurementAgedBiological Specimen BanksCross-Sectional StudiesHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansSurveys and Questionnaires

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PMID34312776
PMCPMC9072506

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