Field of expertise or group represented | No. of participants | ||
---|---|---|---|
Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | |
Health care professional | 17 | 16 | 15 |
Gynecologist and obstetrician | 4 | 3 | 15 |
Genetic counsellor | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Neonatalogist | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Medical geneticist | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Midwife | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Nurse | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Pediatrician | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Other | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Social science and humanities researcher | 17 | 17 | 14 |
History | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Law | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Bioethics | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Sociology | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Anthropology | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Philosophy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Other | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Patients or disability rights advocate* | 17 | 16 | 14 |
Association promoting social values | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Association specific to Down syndrome | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Association specific to an other condition | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Involved in more than one association | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Not affiliated to any association | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Cultural or religious community advocate | 10 | 9 | 6 |
Islam | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Christianity | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Judaism | 2 | 2 | 1 |
First Nations | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Other | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Total | 61 | 58 | 49 |
↵* We chose not to report the names of affiliated associations to protect the privacy of participants.