ETHNIC MINORITIES AND RURAL POVERTY IN LAO PDR [PDF]
Ethnic minorities have a significantly higher poverty incidence than the majority in Lao PDR. Based on survey data the determinants of minority poverty are analyzed, the sources of inequality decomposed, and the expected impact of polices to address ...
Engvall, Anders
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Ethnicity and prehospital emergency care provided by ambulance services [PDF]
, 2015 Prehospital ambulance care is becoming more important as an increasingly complex health system seeks to prevent avoidable admissions to hospital. Inequalities in prehospital care for ethnic minority groups are underpinned by problems of cultural ...
Asghar, Zahid +6 more
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Mental Health Care for Ethnic Minority Groups. By J. Renshaw. London: Good Practices in Mental Health (380–384 Harrow Road, W9 2HU). 1988. 13 pp. [PDF]
, 1989 Philip H. Rack
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Minority Representation and Policy Choices: The Significance of Legislator Identity. [PDF]
Disadvantaged groups tend also to constitute population minorities. One consequence of this is that the policies implemented by electorally accountable governments often fail to reflect minority interests.
Rohini Pande
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Strategies for supporting schools and teachers in order to foster social inclusion: UK interim report [PDF]
, 2008 The focus in this report is on those strategies used to address the disadvantages experienced by minority background students in schools within the United Kingdom (UK) and the wider policy context in which these operate.
Bourne, Jill +4 more
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Book Review: Immigration and the Formation of Minority Groups. The Dutch Experience 1945–1975 [PDF]
, 1984 Jan Rath
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Eliminating Racial/Ethnic Health Disparities: Reconsidering Comparative Approaches
, 2012 The focus on eliminating racial/ethnic health disparities has brought critical attention to the poor health status of minority populations. Assessing the health outcomes of racial minority groups by comparing them to a racial majority standard is ...
Bediako, Shawn M., Griffith, Derek M.
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Underdiagnosis of Fabry disease in minority ethnic groups
Molecular Genetics and Metabolism ReportsFabry disease (FD) is a rare, pan ethnic X-linked disorder. We explored ethnic representation in our service and a national patient organisation. An audit of the University Hospitals Birmingham FD cohort revealed that 9 % of index cases are minority ...
Claudia L. Church Smith +10 more
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Differences in Fertility Behavior and Uncertainty: An Economic Theory of the Minority Status Hypothesis [PDF]
We revisit the question of why fertility behaviors and educational decisions appear to vary systematically across ethnic groups. We assess the possibility that fertility differentials across groups remain even though their socio-economic characteristics ...
Bastien CHABE-FERRET +1 more
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Accuracy of variables describing ethnic minority groups is important [PDF]
, 1995 Kwame McKenzie
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