Hypertension Prevalence among Hispanics/Latinos of Dominican Background: A Transnational Comparison of HCHS/SOL and ENPREFAR-HAS-17. [PDF]
Glob HeartBackground: Hispanics/Latinos of Dominican background living in United States (US) have the highest hypertension prevalence compared with other Hispanic/Latino persons.
Alvarez L +16 more
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Social determinants of access to health care among deaf people in the Dominican Republic: a qualitative study. [PDF]
BMC Glob Public HealthBackground Hearing loss is comparatively frequent in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region, where the prevalence of disabling hearing loss is higher than in many areas of the world. The current societal infrastructure in the Dominican Republic (DR)
Siddiqi S +9 more
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Far from reality, or somehow accurate? Social beliefs and perceptions about traffic crashes in the Dominican Republic. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 BackgroundDespite the considerable effort made during the last decades, emerging countries are still among the highest road safety concerns because they still account for most of the deaths caused by traffic crashes.
Alonso F, Faus M, Useche SA.
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Maternal and child health inequalities among migrants: the case of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. [PDF]
Rev Panam Salud Publica, 2020 Objective. To assess coverage and inequalities in maternal and child health interventions among Haitians, Haitian migrants in the Dominican Republic and Dominicans. Methods.
Bouilly R +7 more
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Meeting of Cultures and Architectural Dialogue: The Example of the Dominicans in Taiwan
Religions, 2022 This article introduces how, even if in a context refractory to the Gospel, the evangelization of the Dominicans started a kind of dialogue between the symbols embodied in the Catholic cosmology and the ones belonging to the traditional Taiwanese culture.
Marco Lazzarotti
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Comparing the Dietary Habits and the Food Choices Between Italian and Dominican Adult Populations: Focus on Fruit and Vegetable Intakes and Their Association with Skin Carotenoid Levels. [PDF]
FoodsThe Mediterranean Diet (MD) is characterized by a high intake of fruits and vegetables (FVs), which is considered as an important contributor to the beneficial effects of the MD pattern.
Augimeri G +8 more
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The lived experiences and perceptions of middle-aged adults in Dominica who have survived severe storms-a qualitative exploration. [PDF]
Front PsychiatryIntroductionThe Eastern Caribbean island of Dominica has experienced diverse negative effects from the North Atlantic hurricane season, including deadly storms like Hurricane Maria in 2017.
LeBlanc JA, Jones W, Harewood H.
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Prevalence of self-reported obesity among diverse Latino adult populations in New York City, 2013-2017. [PDF]
Obes Sci Pract, 2021 Introduction Latinos in the United States represent a heterogeneous population disproportionally impacted by obesity. Yet, the prevalence of obesity by specific Latino group is unclear.
Devia C, Flórez KR, Costa SA, Huang TT.
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Nasza Przeszłość, 2021 The Holy Cross Sermons have become the subject of research conducted by scientists representing various disciplines within the framework of the humanities. This should not come as a surprise due to the high importance of the text.
Kamil Wiśniewski
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UNIVERSITY OF THE MIDDLE AGES: THE CONTEXT OF INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL TRADITIONS. PART I
Векторы благополучия: экономика и социум, 2023 The cultural renaissance of the XII century – «Romanesque Renaissance» – is designated in the article as an epoch which intellectual movements ensured the flourishing of the culture of Latin patristics, inherited from Rome in the Middle Ages. It is shown
Mikhail A. Kornienko
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