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Population genomics of East Asian ethnic groups

open access: yesHereditas, 2020
East Asia constitutes one-fifth of the global population and exhibits substantial genetic diversity. However, genetic investigations on populations in this region have been largely under-represented compared with European populations.
Ziqing Pan, Shuhua Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Ethnic externalities and 2nd generation immigrants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
I analyze the role of regional ethnic capital – defined as the average years of schooling of ethnic groups – in the educational attainment of young second generation immigrants in Germany and whether results are sensitive to regional aggregation.
Yaman, F.
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic differences in the prevalence of frailty in the United Kingdom assessed using the electronic Frailty Index

open access: yesAging Medicine, 2019
Objective There have been few studies in which the prevalence of frailty of different ethnic groups has been assessed in multiethnic countries. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of frailty in different ethnic groups in the United ...
Shraddha Pradhananga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Malocclusion in Brazilian Quilombola Adolescents

open access: yesDentistry 3000, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of malocclusion in Quilombola adolescents living in rural area in Northeastern Brazil. Material and Methods: This is a cross-sectional study in which 36 Quilombola adolescents aged 12-19 years were evaluated.
Gabrielli Oliveira de Brito   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Educational achievement and ethnicity in compulsory schooling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This paper analyzes the evolution of the attainment gap between white British born and ethnic minority pupils throughout compulsory schooling, from the age of 5 to 16. At the start of school, pupils from most ethnic groups substantially lag behind White
Dustmann, C.   +2 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnic minority immigrants and their children in Britain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
According to the 2001 UK Census ethnic minority groups account for 4.6 million or 7.9 percent of the total UK population. The 2001 British Labour Force Survey indicates that the descendants of Britain’s ethnic minority immigrants form an important ...
Dustmann, C., Theodoropoulos, N.
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Predicting Chronicity in Children and Adolescents With Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia at the Timepoint of Diagnosis Using Machine Learning‐Based Approaches

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify predictors of chronic ITP (cITP) and to develop a model based on several machine learning (ML) methods to estimate the individual risk of chronicity at the timepoint of diagnosis. Methods We analyzed a longitudinal cohort of 944 children enrolled in the Intercontinental Cooperative immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) Study ...
Severin Kasser   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of economic status with breastfeeding rates in Northern Iran. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
To assess the breast-feeding condition based on economic status among primary school children and comparison between Turkman and non-Turkman ethnic groups in northern Iran in 2010. This was a descriptive, cross-sectional and retrospective research study,
Veghari, G.
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