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The White Side of Migration: 'Reflections on race, citizenship and belonging in Sweden'

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2017
‘The migrant’ tends to be imagined as a non-privileged, non-white, non-western subject in search of a better future in Europe or the United States and as such is a pre-constituted subject shaped by notions of marginalization and poverty.
Catrin Lundström
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Restaurant Work Experience as Stepping Stone to the Rest of Labour Market: 'Entry to and exit from the restaurant sector among young people of immigrant backgrounds in Sweden'

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2013
The restaurant sector is expected to provide start-up jobs for young persons in the labour market in Sweden. This study uses data from the Swedish population and tax register, and follows the routes of employees in the sector from 2003 to 2008.
Susanne Urban
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Contemporary Buddha’s teaching as a Path to Liberation [PDF]

open access: yesIn Medias Res, 2018
Buddhism is essentially a teaching about liberation – from suffering, ignorance and rebirth. Knowledge of ‘the way things really are’ is considered to be vital in bringing about this emancipation.
Ružica Čičak-Chand
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Access to Social Capital and Educational Returns for Children of Immigrants: Evidence from Three Swedish Studies

open access: yesNordic Journal of Migration Research, 2020
In this article, we study whether social capital contributes to ethnic inequality in education or whether there is evidence of counter-stratification. We use data from three surveys of Swedish ninth-graders in different contexts to fit regression models ...
Olav Nygård, Alireza Behtoui
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Non-invasive type 2 diabetes risk scores do not identify diabetes when the cause is β-cell failure: The Africans in America study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundEmerging data suggests that in sub-Saharan Africa β-cell-failure in the absence of obesity is a frequent cause of type 2 diabetes (diabetes). Traditional diabetes risk scores assume that obesity-linked insulin resistance is the primary cause of
Annemarie Wentzel   +13 more
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Ethnicity: GoWell in the East End: Ethnicity in the Baseline Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In 2012, GoWell East conducted a community survey around the main Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games sites in the East End of the city. This survey was planned as part of a longer-term evaluation of the impacts of the Games for the host community in the ...
Clark, Julie, Kearns, Ade
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Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethnicity and Reproduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
No abstract ...
Church, Sarah, Earle, Sarah
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‘Dominant ethnicity’ and the ‘ethnic-civic’ dichotomy in the work of A. D. Smith [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This article considers the way in which the work of Anthony Smith has helped to structure debates surrounding the role of ethnicity in present-day nations. Two major lines of enquiry are evident here.
Alba Richard D.   +50 more
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Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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