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Chunk #21 — FACTORS THAT LIKELY CONTRIBUTE TO UNDERREPRESENTATION OF AFRICAN AMERICANS IN GENETIC RESEARCH

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Review: Genetic research on alcohol use outcomes in African American populations: A review of the literature, associated challenges, and implications.
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potential for racial discrimination than EAs.61 In light of these concerns, it is perhaps unsurprising that a review of multiple studies that measured consent rates for genetic research participation found that AAs had significantly lower levels of consent.58 Concerns are likely exacerbated in AAs due to the history of systematic and systemic oppression, racial discrimination, eugenics, and abuse by the biomedical community.61