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Need for ensuring cultural competence in medical programmes of European universities
Background Europe is becoming more social and cultural diverse as a result of the increasing migration, but the medical doctors are largely unprepared.
Janne Sorensen+5 more
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One of the fundamental issues in the microbiome research is characterization of the healthy human microbiota. Recent studies have elucidated substantial divergences in the microbiome structure between healthy individuals from different race and ethnicity.
V. Gupta, Sandip Paul, C. Dutta
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Background: Socioeconomic status (SES) resources protect children and adults against the risk of medical and psychiatric conditions. According to the Minorities’ Diminished Returns theory, however, such protective effects are systemically weaker for the ...
Shervin Assari+1 more
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Must Interculturalists misrepresent multiculturalism?
Statements of and advocacy for interculturalism always seems to begin with a critique of multiculturalism and aspire to offer a new and alternative paradigm of diversity and citizenship.
Tariq Modood
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Prevalence of iron deficiency in 62,685 women of seven race/ethnicity groups: The HEIRS Study. [PDF]
BackgroundFew cross-sectional studies report iron deficiency (ID) prevalence in women of different race/ethnicity and ages in US or Canada.Materials and methodsWe evaluated screening observations on women who participated between 2001-2003 in a cross ...
Acton, Ronald T+10 more
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Birth outcomes for African and Caribbean babies in England and Wales: retrospective analysis of routinely collected data [PDF]
Objectives: To compare mean birth weights, gestational ages and odds of preterm birth and low birth weight of live singleton babies of black African or Caribbean ethnicity born in 2005 or 2006 by mother's country of birth.
Datta-Nemdharry, P.+2 more
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Interculturalism: Not a new policy paradigm
The central question of the symposium has been whether interculturalism provides a new paradigm that transcends multiculturalism? I note that, consistent with my own position, none of the commentaries answers this question in the affirmative.
Tariq Modood
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Key Points Question How do minority resident physicians view the role of race/ethnicity in their training experiences? Findings This qualitative study of 27 minority resident physicians found that participants described 3 major themes: a daily barrage of
Aba Osseo-Asare+8 more
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The White Side of Migration: 'Reflections on race, citizenship and belonging in Sweden'
‘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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Non-exercise equations to estimate fitness in white European and South Asian men [PDF]
Cardiorespiratory fitness is a strong, independent predictor of health, whether it is measured in an exercise test or estimated in an equation. The purpose of this study was to develop and validate equations to estimate fitness in middle-aged white ...
Bakrania, Kishan+10 more
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