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Validity of the SF-12 in a Canadian Old Order Mennonite Community

Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2013
To assess the validity of the Physical and Mental Component Summary scores (PCS-12 and MCS-12) of the SF-12 Health Survey (SF-12) in an Old Order Mennonite (OOM) community in Ontario, Canada. Most SF-12 validation studies have focused on general populations or clinical groups.
Kathryn Fisher, K. Bruce Newbold
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Clinical Conundrum: Polyhydramnios as a Marker for a Fetal Genetic Syndrome in the Canadian Old Order Mennonite Population

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2022
A 35-year-old woman was referred to genetics for 2 soft markers but was also found to have polyhydramnios. The couple were Old Order Mennonite, and carrier testing allowed for targeted investigation of syndromes associated with polyhydramnios in this population.
Janine, Hutson, Victoria Mok, Siu, C Anthony, Rupar   +2 more
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Cardiovascular risk factor status of an Old Order Mennonite community.

The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice, 1993
The Old Order Mennonites are members of rural farming communities whose religious and cultural traditions pervade their dietary and health practices. These cloistered Christian communities often present special challenges to primary care physicians unfamiliar with the Mennonite way of life. Anecdotal descriptions of Mennonite customs suggest heightened
A, Michel, M, Glick, T C, Rosenthal, M, Crawford   +3 more
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Experiences of Amish and Old Order Mennonite Families in Providing Foster Care for Children

Families in Society: The Journal of Contemporary Social Services
This inductive, exploratory research project used thematic analysis to examine the experiences of Amish and Old Order Mennonite (Plain Anabaptist) foster parents in providing foster care to mainstream (non-Plain) children, including factors related to children’s trauma and disabilities, discipline, and families’ perceptions of support from their ...
Jeanette Harder, Jodi Gabel, Sara W. Bharwani   +2 more
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The health beliefs of Old Order Mennonite women in rural Ontario, Canada.

The Canadian journal of nursing research = Revue canadienne de recherche en sciences infirmieres, 2010
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore women's health issues in a closed, ethno-religious Old Order Mennonite (OOM) community in rural Ontario, Canada.This is the first time that conservative OOM women from this community, who speak Pennsylvania Deutsch, a High German dialect, have participated in health research.The theoretical framework
Ewa M, Dabrowska, Judy, Bates
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Old Order Mennonites: rituals, beliefs, and community

Choice Reviews Online, 2001
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Separate and Peculiar: Old Order Mennonite Life in Ontario

Nova Religio, 2005
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HEALTH STATUS AND THE DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH IN A CANADIAN OLD ORDER MENNONITE COMMUNITY

2014
This thesis presents the results of a study exploring the health status and health determinants in two farming groups in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Old Order Mennonites (OOMs) and non-OOM farmers. Physical health and mental health are examined, and Canada’s 12 health determinants (excluding genetics) are included in the analysis.
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Transformations of Old Colony Mennonites: the making of a trans‐statal community

Global Networks, 2008
Lorenzo Canas Bottos
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More than A, B, C: Old Colony Mennonites and the Challenges of Ontario Public Education Policy

Transnational Social Review, 2013
Wendy A Crocker
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