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Fitness consequences of cousin marriage: a life-history assessment in two populations [PDF]
Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2023 Cousin marriage, a spousal union between close kin, occurs at high frequencies in many parts of the world. The rates of cousin marriage in humans are concordant with empirical studies that challenge the traditionally held view that reproduction with kin ...
Arianna Dalzero +2 more
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Cross-cousin marriage among Tsimane forager–horticulturalists during demographic transition and market integration [PDF]
Evolutionary Human SciencesAlthough still prevalent in many human societies, the practice of cousin marriage has precipitously declined in populations undergoing rapid demographic and socioeconomic change.
Arianna Dalzero +7 more
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Drivers of cousin marriage among British Pakistanis. [PDF]
Hum Hered, 2014 Why has the apparently high rate of cousin marriage among Bradford Pakistanis been sustained, 50 years since Pakistani migration to Britain began?A review of the anthropological literature on Pakistani migration and settlement, British Pakistani marriage patterns and the phenomenon of transnational marriage.British Pakistanis are diverse in regional ...
Shaw A.
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Genetic disorders caused by consanguineous marriage in Radfan districts – Yemen [PDF]
BMC Medical GenomicsBackground Consanguineous marriage (≥ second cousins) is prevalent in Yemen (40–50%) and linked to increased genetic disorders. This study assesses its prevalence and health impacts in Radfan districts.
Mansour Abdulnabi H. Mehdi +2 more
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"It's ok, we're not cousins by blood": the cousin marriage controversy in historical perspective. [PDF]
PLoS Biology, 2008 Diane B Paul, Hamish G Spencer
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PENYAKIT BAWAAN : KAJIAN RESIKO KESEHATAN PADA PERKAWINAN SEPUPU
Jurnal Antropologi: Isu-Isu Sosial Budaya, 2018 This paper aims to investige about congenital diseases are an absolute risk in all types of cousin marriages. Methods: This review is a review of literature on cousin marriages and congenital diseases in cousin marriages, as well as qualitative research ...
Yayuk Yusdiawati
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Study of Youths’ Knowledge, Behavior, and Attitude towards Consanguineous Marriages [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2006 Consanguineous marriages are traditionally favoured in most of Asian and African countries especially in the Muslim countries. However, it is apparent that these kinds of marriage are a major factor of some genetic disorders inherited in an autosomal ...
M Hasanzadeh-Nazarabadi +2 more
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Association of Consanguinity with Abnormalities in the Descendants
Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2022 Objective: Consanguinity is often related to several abnormalities in descendants. This survey assessed the frequency of abnormalities in the descendants of consanguinity couples.
Ammara Rafique, Hajra Naz
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Journal of Education and Community Health, 2014 Background and Objectives: Giving birth to a child with disabilities is two-three times more likely in consanguineous marriages. Due to the various negative consequences of such marriages, this study aimed to determine the cognitive predictors of ...
Mari Ataee +5 more
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Evolutionary Psychology, 2013 Little is known about current attitudes towards cousin marriages. Using data from a rural population in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, the present research examined how life history was related to attitudes towards cousin marriages in various ethnic groups.
Abraham P. Buunk, Ashley D. Hoben
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