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Prevalence and perception of consanguineous marriage among medical students. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Egyptian Family Medicine Journal, 2022
: Background: Consanguineous marriages occur in most of populations, with different percentages among all marriages. The consanguinity rates in the Middle East, North Africa, Southwest Asia, and South India range between 20-50% or more of all marriages ...
Hala Elsabagh   +3 more
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Influence of Premarital Counseling Regarding Consanguineous Marriage on Knowledge and Attitude among University Students [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2021
Background: Consanguineous marriage is a tradition habit in Arab countries leading tohigher rates of autosomol recessive genetic disorders.Aim of the study: to study theinfluence of premarital counseling regarding consanguineous marriage onknowledge ...
Nevin Samir Metwaly   +3 more
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Education and Consanguineous Marriage [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
At least one of every five marriages is consanguineous (between couples who are second cousins or closer) in the Middle East and North Africa, and the rate is higher than 50 percent in some parts of the world. Consanguineous marriage generates serious health problems for the offspring and constitutes an economic problem with its associated medical ...
Akyol, Pelin, Mocan, N.
openaire   +3 more sources

The Economics Of Consanguineous Marriages [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economics and Statistics, 2006
This paper provides an economic rationale for the practice of consanguineous marriages observed in parts of the developing world. In a model of incomplete marriage markets, dowries are viewed as ex ante transfers made from the bride's family to the groom's family when the promise of ex post gifts and bequests is not credible. Consanguineous unions join
Quy-Toan Do, Sriya Iyer, Shareen Joshi
openaire   +5 more sources

Association between leukocytes telomere length and parental consanguineous marriage [PDF]

open access: yesEXCLI Journal : Experimental and Clinical Sciences
Fatemeh Zahra Darvishi, Mostafa Saadat
doaj   +2 more sources

Consanguineous Marriages in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesThe Pakistan Development Review, 1994
In societies where marriage is nearly universal, and the fertility process is almost entirely through marital union, the factors associated with the occurrence of marriage, and through it the reproduction and rearing of children, need to be continuously assessed.
Mohammad Afzal   +2 more
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Histidinaemia in a consanguineous marriage [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Genetics, 1974
Support to the autosomal recessive inheritance for histidinaemia is given by the finding of an affected product from a first-cousin marriage. The histidine loading test done on the parents confirms previous reports that female heterozygous metabolize the amino acid at a slower rate than male heterozygous.
I, Rostenberg   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Consanguineous Marriage and its Relationship with Sociocultural Variables in Urban and Bedouin Geographical Regions in Kuwait

open access: yesArabian Humanities, 2019
Consanguineous marriage is a common type of marriage in the Middle East. Arab countries have the highest consanguineous marriage rates in the world. The differences in the prevalence of consanguineous marriage is related to differences in each geographic
Yagoub Y. Al‑Kandari   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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