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Studies on Maltese Consanguinity [PDF]
, 2003 The possible genetic consequences of consanguinity have been known from ancient times, though different societies have held varying views. Some have encouraged consanguinity as desirable and the classic examples are the sister brother marriages of the ...
Vassallo, Luis A.
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A Conversation With David Bellhouse
International Statistical Review, EarlyView.Summary David Richard Bellhouse was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on 19 July 1948. He studied actuarial mathematics and statistics at the University of Manitoba (BA, 1970; MA, 1972) and completed his PhD at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in 1975. After being an Assistant Professor for 1 year at his alma mater, he joined the University of Western ...
Christian Genest
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Untold stories of Syrian women surviving war [PDF]
, 2015 Issue title: Sympathetic stereotypes: the Syrian Uprising in western media and scholarshipIn "I must save my life and not risk my family’s safety!”: Untold Stories of Syrian Women Surviving War, Alhayek provides several case studies of Syrian women whose
Alhayek, Katty
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“Queens of Ghost‐Land” 134 Years Later: Un‐Masking an Appalachian Witchcraft Accuser
The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1891, newspapers across America printed a story about witches in the Appalachian Mountains and the alleged powers they possessed to control their small farming community. The article was scathing in accusation and ultimately contributed to continued othering of the women profiled, increasing their visible vulnerabilities of class, gender ...
Aíne Norris
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Arts: Fiction and Fiction Writers: The Americas [PDF]
, 2016 This essay by Rachel Norman, which originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Women & Islamic Cultures, discusses contemporary Muslim fiction published in the United States with a particular focus on three novels: Mojha Kahf\u27s The Girl in the ...
Norman, Rachel
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Depression Beyond the 6‐Month Postpartum Period: A Mixed‐Method Study Among Women in Nepal
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to comprehensively examine social and clinical factors contributing to postpartum depression among women in Nepal and identify their perspectives/experiences regarding postpartum mental health. Design and Methods The explanatory sequential mixed‐method study was conducted in two phases. In the quantitative phase, data were
Sangita Pudasainee‐Kapri +7 more
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Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2017 Consanguineous marriage, which is common in many regions in the world, has absorbed much attention as a causative factor in raising the incidence of genetic diseases.
Narges Nouri +6 more
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Note on the Marriages of First Cousins [PDF]
Journal of the Statistical Society of London, 1875 n ...
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The knowledge and the attitude of youth couples on/towards consanguineous marriages in the north of Iran [PDF]
, 2012 Aim: Consanguinity is an important risk factor in genetic diseases and in congenital malformations. This study was done to assess the knowledge and the attitude of youth couples on/towards consanguineous marriages in the north of Iran.
Golalipour, M.J. +2 more
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Family quality‐of‐life burden in chronic spontaneous urticaria: A multicentre study
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.Poor control of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) significantly worsens family members' quality of life, especially in emotional, physical, and social domains. Higher disease severity was linked to increased caregiving burden and household expenditures, highlighting the need for family‐centred CSU care and support across diverse global populations ...
Beatrice Martinez Zugaib Abdalla +33 more
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