Willingness to pay for cancer genetic testing in a tertiary healthcare centre

• Main Authors: Azimatun Noor Aizuddin, Syed Rusli SAS, Abdul Rahman Ramdzan, ‪Sharifah Azween Syed Omar, Mahmud Z, Abdul Latiff Z, Shah SA, Amat S, Ismail F, Keng WT, Ch’ng GS, Rais H, Syed Mohamed Aljunid
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2021
• Subjects: RA410-410.9 Medical economics. Economics of medical care. Employment; RC254-282 Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology Including cancer and carcinogens
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30918/1/Willingness%20to%20pay%20for%20cancer%20genetic%20testing%20in%20a%20tertiary%20healthcare%20centre-ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30918/2/Willingness%20to%20Pay%20for%20Cancer%20Genetic%20Testing%20in%20a%20Tertiary%20Healthcare%20Centre.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/30918/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/kom/index.php/imjm/article/view/1953
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sabah

Increasing use of predictive genetic testing to address hereditary cancer risk has been commonly assessed by cost sharing practices. Little is known about how demographics, knowledge, attitude and practices may influence these individuals’ willingness to pay for cancer genetic testing. The objective...