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Noninvasive tests for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in a multi‐ethnic population: The HELIUS study

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing in prevalence and severity globally, prompting noninvasive testing, yet limited data exist on noninvasive liver tests (NITs) including transient elastography (TE) in ethnically diverse populations.
Anne‐Marieke van Dijk   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deconstructing Otherness: A Decolonial Inquiry into the Experiences of Immigrant Students [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This paper engages in a decolonial exploration of the immigrant experience through the lens of “otherness.” Drawing upon literature on postcolonialism and decoloniality, the paper sought to interrogate the discourses and structures that perpetuate the ...
Agrippa Mabvira
doaj   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Immigrant Women’s Mental Health

open access: yesAdvances in Public Health, 2016
Migration is a population movement with enormous challenges for immigrant women that influence their mental health. Mental health is a social issue and its determinants need to be recognized for health policy making.
Mahin Delara
doaj   +1 more source

Immigrant Health--Selectivity and Acculturation [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores some salient issues concerning immigrant health. Ethnic health disparities are inherently linked to immigration since ethnic identities often are traced to the country of origin of one's immigrant ancestors.
Douglas S. Massey   +3 more
core  

Immigration and Entrepreneurship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Immigrants are widely perceived as being highly entrepreneurial and important for economic growth and innovation. This is reflected in immigration policies and many developed countries have created special visas and entry requirements in an attempt to ...
Fairlie, Robert W., Lofstrom, Magnus
core  

Who are the Real Insiders? Ambivalent Dynamics between a Korean Man and Immigrant Labourers in 'He’s on Duty' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article explores the possibilities and the limits of immigrant workers’ struggle for coexistence by analysing the ambivalent representation of migrant workers in the Korean film, He’s on Duty (2010), about Taesik Bang, a Korean man who pretends to ...
Kim, Sina
core   +3 more sources

“Am I being responsible?”: Navigating coming‐of‐age transitions through personal financial information management

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This research explored how young adults (ages 18–25) learn to use financial records and the roles financial records play in their experiences in coming to see themselves as financially mature social actors. The contribution of this paper is a revised model of transitions theory that includes personal information management (PIM) as an ...
Robert Douglas Ferguson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experiences of communication barriers between physicians and immigrant patients: A systematic review and thematic synthesis

open access: yesPatient Experience Journal, 2017
Frequent immigration of peoples from outside often challenges various systems of any country; healthcare sector is the most confronted one. One of the most prominent reasons for this confrontation is communication gap between physicians and immigrant ...
Salim Ahmed   +4 more
doaj  

Latina Women in the United States: Child Care Preferences and Arrangements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Formal child care has been associated with myriad benefits for children, such as improvements in cognitive development and language skills. Immigrant children may derive unique benefits from formal child care, as research has also confirmed that center ...
Banik, Rumeli, Ph.D.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Are Immigrant Remittance Flows a Source of Capital for Development?

open access: yesSocial Science Research Network, 2003
There is a general presumption in the literature and among policymakers that immigrant remittances play the same role in economic development as foreign direct investment and other capital flows, but this is an open question.
R. Chami, C. Fullenkamp, S. Jahjah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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