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Medical Anthropology: Pathological Effects of Consanguineous Marriages

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
Consanguineous marriages are characteristic features of particularly the traditional system. Furthermore they are significant fields of anthropology/ medical anthropology in terms of the fact that they set forth the analysis between culture and health ...
Mehmet Şükrü NAR
doaj  

Consanguineous marriages, and the relationship between consanguineous

open access: yes, 2011
Consanguineous marriages are common in Turkey. The rates and types of consanguineous marriages, and their relationship to abortions and infant mortality were investigated in Acipayam, a rural area of Denizli, Turkey. 795 families were interviewed using a pre-designed questionnaire. The total prevalence of consanguineous marriages is 17.5%.
Keskin, N, Bozkurt, AI, Keskin, A
openaire   +2 more sources

Navigating Parallel Careers: Profiles and Career Sustainability

open access: yesJournal of Employment Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores protean and boundaryless career profiles among parallel career track (PCT) holders, who are professionals who voluntarily maintain more than one career role simultaneously, and examines their relationship with sustainable career outcomes.
Maria Candida Baumer de Azevedo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Heredity and the Prevalence of Strabismus in Families with Accommodative, Partial Accommodative, and Infantile Esotropia

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2020
Objectives:To investigate the prevalence of strabismus in families of a proband with accommodative, partial accommodative, or infantile esotropia (IET), and to evaluate the mode of inheritance and the role of consanguineous marriages in this prevalence ...
Fatma Çorak Eroğlu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A validation of the International Grief Questionnaire with Clinical Checks (IGQ‐CC) in earthquake‐bereaved adults in Türkiye

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Assessment of prolonged grief disorder (PGD) often relies on self‐report measures, which may lead to false positives when normal grief reactions are interpreted as clinically relevant. This may result in unnecessary referrals and inflated prevalence estimates. The International Grief Questionnaire with clinical checks (IGQ‐CC) was developed to
Esra Isik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consanguineous marriage and childhood health [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2003
As previously described, the subject of consanguineous marriage became a source of major scientific and public interest in the UK and the USA from the mid-19th century onwards. Much of this interest centred on the claimed deleterious outcomes of consanguinity, although there were also scientists and clinicians who denied any adverse effects and instead
openaire   +2 more sources

Beyond Skin and Eyes: The Medical and Social Burden of Oculocutaneous Albinism in Africa: A Narrative Review

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of decisional conflict levels regarding prenatal screening tests among pregnant women who had consanguineous and non-consanguineous marriages: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesMiddle East Fertility Society Journal
Objective Consanguineous marriages increase the incidence of rare genetic diseases within society. During pregnancy, screening and diagnostic tests are performed for certain diseases.
Dilan Mercen, Ilknur Yesilcinar
doaj   +1 more source

Onboarding and Agency: Responding to Episodic Loneliness in Immersive Services

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Loneliness is a growing concern in long‐duration immersive services, where consumers not only transition into the service but also experience multiple identity transitions and life events while in the service. We argue that loneliness in these settings emerges not only as a chronic experience from a lack of social opportunities, but also ...
Alexandra Zimbatu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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