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Exploring barriers and facilitators to breastfeeding infants among Gypsies and Travellers in Wales: a qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open
Background Despite the health benefits, just 3% of Gypsy and Traveller infants receive breastmilk.Methods This study took place in June–July 2024 and involved semistructured interviews with seven Gypsy and Traveller women.
Sarah Parry, Jennifer Nyuk Wo Lim
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Reflection of Gypsies’ “Settlement Strategies” in Turkish Literature

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi, 2021
Gypsies, who differ in their living spaces and who have recently drawn attention due to rights granted to them, appear in the field of literature, in many branches of art, and in disciplines such as sociology, history, ethnology, and anthropology ...
Serap Aslan Cobutoğlu
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Gypsy ethnic socialization in Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2005
Based on original fieldwork among Gypsies in Serbia, this paper explores Gypsy ethnic socialization and argues that Gypsy social isolation, to some extent, is self-imposed through the acceptance of their traditions.
Čvorović Jelena
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A qualitative study of the health experience of gypsy travellers in the UK with a focus on terminal illness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Aim To understand the experience of terminal care and health care access for Gypsy Travellers, to inform palliative and primary care service provision. Background Little contemporary research of UK English Romany Gypsy Travellers is available.
Edwards   +14 more
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In between: Gypsy in Drosophila melanogaster Reveals New Insights into Endogenous Retrovirus Evolution

open access: yesViruses, 2014
Retroviruses are RNA viruses that are able to synthesize a DNA copy of their genome and insert it into a chromosome of the host cell. Sequencing of different eukaryote genomes has revealed the presence of many such endogenous retroviral sequences.
Franck Touret   +3 more
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An Assessment of Gypsy Moth Eradication Attempts in Michigan (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Michigan\u27s infestation of gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, extends over 600,000 acres, First discovered in Michigan in the 19505, gypsy moth was reportedly eradicated through the use of DDT then reintroduced in the 1970s, Substantial circumstantial ...
Dreistadt, Steve H
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Gypsy Moth (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae): History of Eradication Efforts in Michigan, 1954-1981 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, was first discovered in Michigan in 1954, Aerial spraying operations were conducted to eradicate gypsy moth infestations with synthetic insecticides (DDT, carbaryl, and diflubenzuron)
Hanna, Murray
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Mitochondrial Gene Sequence (COI) Reveals the Genetic Structure and Demographic History of Lymantria dispar (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Lymantriinae) in and around China

open access: yesInsects, 2019
The gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, is among the most destructive quarantine pests of forests. Here, we reconstructed the genetic structure and determined the population differentiation of gypsy moths across its distribution range at different times.
Yao Xu   +4 more
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Defining ethnicity in a cultural and socio-legal context : the case of Scottish gypsy-travellers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Scottish Gypsy/Travellers are 'to be regarded' as an ethnic group in Scotland by both the Scottish Parliament and Scottish Executive until a test case in a court of law clarifies matters.
Clark, Colin
core   +1 more source

Susceptibility of the Endangered Karner Blue Butterfly (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) to \u3ci\u3eBacillus Thuringiensis\u3c/i\u3e Var. \u3ci\u3eKurstaki\u3c/i\u3e Used for Gypsy Moth Suppression in Michigan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We investigated the phenological and physiological susceptibility of the endangered Karner blue butterfly (Lycaeides melissa samuelis) to Bacillus thuringiensis var.
Baue, Leah S   +5 more
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