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Perceptions, cultural norms and genetic risks of consanguineous marriages in district Kotli, Azad Jammu and Kashmir

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Aim This study explored the perceptions, awareness, and lived experiences related to consanguineous marriages in district Kotli, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). Subjects and methods This descriptive qualitative study was carried from July to December 2024.
Iqra Naeem, Babar Tasneem Shaikh, Zaineb Hafeez   +2 more
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Social and Demographic Determinants of Consanguineous Marriage: Insights from a Literature Review

Genealogy
Consanguinity is the marriage of two related persons. This type of marriage is one of the main pillars when it comes to recessive hereditary diseases, birth defects, infertility, miscarriages, abortion, and infant deaths.
Gabriela Popescu, Cristina Rusu, Alexandra Maștaleru, Andra Oancea, Carmen Marinela Cumpăt, Mihaela Cătălina Luca, Cristina Grosu, Maria Magdalena Leon   +7 more
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Hair as sensory skin: sensitive bodies, ritual shaving, and the maintenance of bodily boundaries in Hindu Suriname De la pilosité comme peau sensorielle : corps sensibles, rasage rituel et maintien des limites du corps chez les hindous du Surinam

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Hair is an integral part of the skin's interface and has sensory capacity. It actively contributes to processes of bodily materialization and facilitates transactional exchange with other social actors and environments, particularly regarding energies and vibrations that can be perceived as subtle matter.
Sinah Theres Kloß
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of cleft lip and cleft palate in Gorgan, 1998-2003

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2005
Background and Objective: Cleft lip and palate is one of the most common human congenital craniofacial abnormalities with the side effects of middle-ear infections, hard of hearing, nutritional problems, speaking, and other societal burdens.
MJ Golali Pour, S Mohammadian, MH Taziki, E Mobasheri, A Borghei   +4 more
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Consanguineous Marriages in Iranian Folktales

Public Health Genomics, 2006
<i>Background:</i> Using folktales we can find some aspects of social customs. Here, I show the situation of consanguineous marriages in folktales from different Iranian populations and try to compare it with the present situation of consanguineous marriages.
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence of consanguineous marriages and associated factors among Israeli Bedouins [PDF]

, 2014
Wasef Na’amnih, Orly Romano‐Zelekha, Ahmed Kabaha, Liza Pollack Rubin, Natalya Bilenko, Lutfi Jaber, Mira Honovich, Tamy Shohat   +7 more
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Refusing to Listen: Receptive Audiences and the Political Authority of Speech in Hobbes, Locke, and Mill

Constellations, EarlyView.
Thomas Henry Owings
wiley   +1 more source

On the problem of continuity: a theory of culture beyond invention Le problème de la continuité : une théorie de la culture au‐delà de l'invention

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of Premarital Counseling Regarding Consanguineous Marriage on Knowledge and Attitude among University Students

, 2021
Nagia Shawky Abd El-Samie Ebid, Sahar Mossa Soliman, Kamilia Ragab Abo-Shabana, Nevin Samir Metwaly   +3 more
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The Aggrieved Subject: Culture Wars and Recognition Rights

Constellations, EarlyView.
Andrew Fagan
wiley   +1 more source