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Table 1 Key for ethnicity terms

From: Awareness, knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes towards genetic testing for cancer risk among ethnic minority groups: a systematic review

Term used throughout

Includes

N

Studies

African American

African American

23

30, 31, 32, 33, 37, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 63, 65

Black

3

29, 35, 58

African American & West Indian

1

49

 

27

 

Hispanic

Hispanic

9

28, 30, 29, 32, 34, 36, 48, 53, 67

Latina/o

9

27, 31, 38, 39, 40, 41, 61, 63, 66

Puerto Rican

1

47

Mexican/Mexican-American, Cuban-American Dominican (Republic)Central or South American

  
 

19

 

Asian American

Asian American

4

31, 32, 53, 63,

White

White

5

30, 31, 32, 53, 57,

Non-Hispanic White

1

29

Non-Latina/o White

2

27,63

Caucasian

4

33, 40, 42, 65

 

12

 

Other

Other

2

29, 53

Chinese Australian

Chinese Australian

2

62, 64