Table 4.
Results from pre- and post-jury questionnaires for jury mission question 2 completed individually by jurors, including changes in opinions. “Change” indicates previous answer to new answer. Y=organization should be granted access; N=organization should not be granted access. NHS: National Health Service.
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Prejury | Change | Postjury | Change | Prejury | Change | Postjury | Change | |||
| Which organizations should be granted access to these records? (Choose all that apply) | ||||||||||||
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NHS clinicians and administrators who decide which health services should (and should not) be funded | |||||||||||
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Yes | 10 | Y→Y (10) | 15 | Y→Y (10); N→Y (5) | 7 | Y→Y (7) | 17 | Y→Y (7); N→Y (10) | ||
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No | 7 | N→Y (5); N→N (2) | 2 | N→N (2) | 10 | N→Y (10) | 0 |
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NHS clinicians and administrators doing approved research into whether doctors are prescribing medicines appropriately | |||||||||||
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Yes | 15 | Y→Y (13); Y→N (2) | 15 | Y→Y (13); N→Y (2) | 14 | Y→Y (14) | 17 | Y→Y (14); N→Y (3) | ||
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No | 2 | N→Y (2) | 2 | Y→N (2) | 3 | N→Y (3) | 0 |
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University staff doing approved research into whether doctors are prescribing medicines appropriately | |||||||||||
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Yes | 9 | Y→Y (8); Y→N (1) | 15 | Y→Y (8); N→Y (7) | 14 | Y→Y (11); Y→N (3) | 14 | Y→Y (11); N→Y (3) | ||
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No | 8 | N→Y (7); N→N (1) | 2 | Y→N (1); N→N (1) | 3 | N→Y (3) | 3 | Y→N (3) | ||
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Staff employed by local authorities planning the future need for residential care homes | |||||||||||
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Yes | 4 | Y→Y (3); Y→N (1) | 10 | Y→Y (3); N→Y (7) | 6 | Y→Y (3); Y→N (3) | 6 | Y→Y (3); N→Y (3) | ||
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No | 13 | N→Y (7); N→N (6) | 7 | N→N (6); Y→N (1) | 11 | N→Y (3); N→N (8) | 11 | N→N (8); Y→N (3) | ||
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Staff employed by a private company being paid by a hospital NHS trust to compare the number of people dying after surgery with other hospitals | |||||||||||
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Yes | 5 | Y→Y (5) | 10 | Y→Y (5); N→Y (5) | 1 | Y→Y (1) | 6 | Y→Y (1); N→Y (5) | ||
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No | 12 | N→Y (5); N→N (7) | 7 | N→N (7) | 16 | N→Y (5); N→N (11) | 11 | N→N (11) | ||
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Staff employed by an insurance company aiming to set health insurance premiums accurately | |||||||||||
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Yes | 2 | Y→Y (1); Y→N (1) | 3 | Y→Y (1); N→Y (2) | 0 |
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1 | N→Y (1) | ||
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No | 15 | N→Y (2); N→N (13) | 14 | N→N (13); Y→N (1) | 17 | N→Y (1); N→N (16) | 16 | N→N (16) | ||
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Staff employed by a pharmaceutical company investigating whether they should begin research into a new drug for a genetic disease for which there is currently no treatment | |||||||||||
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Yes | 7 | Y→Y (7) | 12 | Y→Y (7); N→Y (5) | 5 | Y→Y (4); Y→N (1) | 10 | Y→Y (4); N→Y (6) | ||
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No | 10 | N→Y (5); N→N (5) | 5 | N→N (5) | 12 | N→Y (6); N→N (6) | 7 | N→N (6); Y→N (1) | ||