Table 1.
A summary of the eligibility criteria for the screening phases of the systematic review.
| Criteria | Inclusion | Exclusion |
|---|---|---|
| Population(s) | Human | Animal, plant |
| Intervention(s) | Current or potential future misuse of biotechnology, synthetic biology, and genetic engineering | Technology: medical devices Crime types: war crimes, crimes against humanity, intellectual Property and corporate liability crimes, agriculture and food security, wildlife/biodiversity crimes |
| Comparator | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Outcomes | Criminally exploitable biotechnology Crime types and sub-types Individual/system-level characteristics of population/sector involved |
The crime themes extracted are synthesized for implications in the U.K. only. |
| Study design | Peer-reviewed, government document, or academic thesis only All study designs are included that explicitly discuss or demonstrate an attack model. |
Commentaries Forewords Books/book reviews Articles Opinions Letters Editorials |
| Other | English language | Non-english |
Reproduced from: Elgabry et al. (2020).