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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: Perspectives and ethical considerations for return of genetics and genomics research results: a qualitative study of genomics researchers in Uganda

Attribute

No of participants N = 30

Male

Female

Age range

Missing age

1

 

1

20–29

1

1

0

30–39

10

8

2

40–49

10

8

2

50–59

6

6

0

60–69

2

0

2

Highest level of education attained

Masters

9

8

1

PhD

21

15

6

Employment/position

Researcher

6

5

1

Lab associate

3

3

0

Dean

2

1

1

Lecturer

11

10

1

Professor

4

2

2

Senior scientist

1

0

1

Director

2

1

1

Graduate fellow

1

1

0

Duration/experience in genomics research

1–4 years

6

5

1

5–10 years

15

13

2

11–15 years

5

3

2

> 15 years

4

2

2

  1. Many of the participants held multiple positions