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Social media as a recruitment tactic in melanoma education and protective behaviors in Latino patients

JEADV Clinical Practice
Background Universal skin cancer screening for the Latino population is impractical. Objectives We focused on melanoma education by conducting an online education campaign and collected baseline, postintervention, and 3‐month follow‐up surveys to assess ...
Adina Greene, Vivian C. Iloabuchi, Elizabeth Stoos, Richard J. Butterfield, Nan Zhang, Aaron R. Mangold, Sancy Leachman, Collin M. Costello   +7 more
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A Comparison of Reform-Era Labor Force Participation Rates of China’s Ethnic Minorities and Han Majority [PDF]

, 2005
Previous research suggests that minorities are not faring well in China’s transition—both income and occupational attainment gaps are widening. We are particularly interested in whether the differences in majority and minority economic outcomes are the ...
Hughes, James W., Maurer-Fazio, Margaret, Zhang, Dandan   +2 more
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Turning ingroup wounds into bonds: perceptions of gender inequalities predict attitudes toward other minorities

Frontiers in Psychology
Despite significant strides in reducing gender disparities over the past decades, women still face disparities in several domains. While extensive research has explored the various consequences of gender inequalities for women, this study (N = 493 ...
Stefano Ciaffoni, Monica Rubini, Silvia Moscatelli   +2 more
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Validating Health Literacy and Numeracy Measures in Minority Groups

Health Literacy Research and Practice, 2017
Background: Validation studies of existing health literacy or numeracy tools among racial/ethnic minorities are limited. Objective: This study assessed the validity of the Subjective Numeracy Scale (SNS), the Diabetes Numeracy Test (DNT-5), the Brief ...
Rosette J. Chakkalakal, Sneha Venkatraman, Richard O. White, Sunil Kripalani, Russell Rothman, Kenneth Wallston   +5 more
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Association between Anti-prejudice Norm and Attitudes towards Minority Groups

Psico-USF, 2020
In this study we investigated the relationship between the anti-prejudice norm and the expression of attitudes towards minority groups. Participated 100 people who evaluated a list with 16 target groups of prejudice, answering two questions: indicate the
Tátila Rayane de Sampaio Brito, Cicero Roberto Pereira   +1 more
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Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Populations: The Role of English Local Government [PDF]

, 2014
The role of local government has recently come under debate, in the context of state retrenchment, public sector cuts and the marketisation of welfare. Recent discussions have centred on local authorities as leaders, on enterprise and on democracy, but ...
Monro, Surya, Richardson, Diane
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The Impact of Comorbidities among Ethnic Minorities on COVID-19 Severity and Mortality in Canada and the USA: A Scoping Review

Infectious Disease Reports
(1) Current literature on ethnic minorities, comorbidities, and COVID-19 tends to investigate these factors separately, leaving gaps in our understanding about their interactions.
Christina Mac, Kylem Cheung, Tala Alzoubi, Can Atacan, Hibah Sehar, Shefali Liyanage, Bara’ Abdallah AlShurman, Zahid Ahmad Butt   +7 more
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A retrospective analysis of variations in antenatal care initiation in an ethnically diverse maternal population in the UK with high levels of area deprivation [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Research has indicated differential utilisation of antenatal care among ethnic minority mothers in the UK.  However, links between ethnicity, area deprivation and the timing of antenatal care initiation remain poorly understood.
Li, Leah, Puthusserry, Thomas, Puthussery, Shuby, Tseng, Pei-Ching   +3 more
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Cumulative earnings of Black, Chinese, South Asian and White individuals born in Canada

Economic and Social Reports
Previous studies of earnings differences across groups of Canadian-born individuals have used cross-sectional data, leaving unanswered the important question of what earnings differences amount to when measured over workers’ lifecycle.
Aneta Bonikowska, René Morissette, Grant Schellenberg   +2 more
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Editorial: Stroke in minority groups and populations

Frontiers in Stroke, 2023
Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, Tatjana Rundek, Robert N. Gan   +2 more
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