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Scientific Reports, 2022 Abnormal-glucose tolerance (Abnl-GT) is due to an imbalance between β-cell function and insulin resistance (IR) and is a major risk factor in cardiovascular disease (CVD). In sub-Saharan Africa, β-cell failure is emerging as an important cause of Abnl-GT
Annemarie Wentzel +8 more
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BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care, 2020 IntroductionRisk of insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, diabetes and cardiac death is increased in Asians and Europeans with normal glucose tolerance (NGT) and 1-hour glucose ≥8.6 mmol/L.
Sara M Briker +9 more
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Filozofski Vestnik, 2023 This article situates the (human) body as a signifier for society at large, arguing that developments in many societies of structural and systematic violence that targets minorities such as refugees and first nation peoples, points to a failure of ...
Claudia Tazreiter
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Journal of Political Economy, 2012 This study explores the consequences and origins of contemporary differences in well-being across ethnic groups within countries. We construct measures of ethnic inequality combining ethnolinguistic maps on the spatial distribution of groups with satellite images of light density at night.
Alesina, Alberto +2 more
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Who Undermines the Welfare State? Austerity-Dogmatism and the U-Turn in Swedish Asylum Policy
Social Inclusion, 2018 Within the EU, the so-called “refugee crisis” has been predominantly dealt with as an ill-timed and untenable financial burden. Since the 2007–08 financial crisis, the overarching objective of policy initiatives by EU-governments has been to keep public ...
Simone Scarpa, Carl-Ulrik Schierup
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Ethnicity and ethnicities Part I
Nowa Polityka Wschodnia, 2016 Scientific paradigm changes are frequently accompanied by the reconsideration of central terms and ideas. This article demonstrates how this process is currently underway in Russian anthropological studies [narodovedenie] as part of a broader move away from ethnography to theoretical ethnology.
Isaac Scarborough +2 more
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Freedom of Religion and the Accommodation of Religious Diversity: Multiculturalising Secularism
Religions, 2021 The classical liberal concern for freedom of religion today intersects with concerns of equality and respect for minorities, of what might be loosely termed ‘multiculturalism’.
Tariq Modood, Thomas Sealy
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Gender Differences in Vulnerability to Socioeconomic Status on Self-Rated Health in 15 Countries [PDF]
Women’s Health Bulletin, 2017 Objectives: This study compared 15 countries for multiplicative effects of gender by education and by income on self-rated health of individuals with chronic medical conditions.
Maryam Moghani Lankarani +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2017 The potential of Massively Parallel Sequencing (MPS) technology to vastly expand the capabilities of human identification led to the emergence of different MPS platforms that use forensically relevant genetic markers.
Dame Loveliness T. Apaga +4 more
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BMC Medical Education, 2023 Background Diversity is a reality in our societies, requiring health professionals to adapt to the unique needs of all patients, including migrants and ethnic minorities.
Janne Sorensen +5 more
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