Practice Equitable Access (5.1) - Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI)

Practice: Equitable Access

Lesson 5.1Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI)

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Question 1.
Define equitable access.
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Think about access in relation to economic status.
Question 2.
List one reason why public trust is essential in genetic technologies.
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Consider the effects of fear on people's decisions.
3Question 3.
What does equitable access to genetic technologies mean?
- Only the wealthy should have access
- Access should be equal for everyone
- Only certain countries should have access
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Consider the fairness of opportunities.
4Question 4.
True or False: Public trust is unimportant in the context of genetic technologies.
- True
- False
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Think about how fear can affect decision-making.
Question 5.
Develop a comprehensive strategy for a non-governmental organization aimed at improving equitable access to genetic technologies in low-income countries. What key components should be included?
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Consider partnerships and education as strategies.
Question 6.
Critique a policy that limits access to genetic therapies based on socioeconomic status. How can such a policy be restructured to promote health equity?
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Reflect on equitable healthcare practices.

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