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Differential Association Between Actual and Perceived Obesity Between African-Americans and Whites in the United States [PDF]
Background and aims: Although actual and perceived obesity are associated, some research has shown that this association may differ across racial and ethnic groups.
Shervin Assari
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Vulnerable Groups Of Displaced Populations [PDF]
Introduction professionals are increasingly choosing to deploy on humanitarian missions across the world. These may be short-term placements, for example as part of an emergency disaster-relief operation, or for significantly longer periods as part of a medical team working for any one of the numerous non governmental (NGO) or international ...
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IntroductionVeterinary medicine is often considered recession-resistant, yet little empirical analysis has evaluated the industry’s distinct economic cycle.
Clinton L. Neill +3 more
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Background There are limited data on the use of angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitors (ARNIs) in minority populations with heart failure (HF) with reduced ejection fraction.
Brittany Chapman +11 more
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Scholars from a number of disciplines have shown interest in the enumeration of the interest groups active in particular political systems or the numbers of associations present in a given civil society (e.g., Halpin & Jordan, 2012). Descriptive “maps” of the group population are of critical importance for a range of substantive scholarly interests
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Background: Parental educational attainment is protective against chronic medical conditions (CMCs). According to the minorities’ diminished returns (MDRs) theory, however, the health effects of socioeconomic status (SES) indicators are smaller for ...
Shervin Assari +2 more
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Income and Mental Well-Being of Middle-Aged and Older Americans: Immigrants’ Diminished Returns [PDF]
Introduction: Although income is among the major social determinants of mental health of middle-aged and older individuals, socially marginalized groups gain less health from their income and other socioeconomic status (SES) resources compared to ...
Shervin Assari
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Migration as a means of population control [PDF]
For more about the East-West Center, see http://www.eastwestcenter.org/That it makes a difference to ultimate population whether out-migrants are of fertile ages or not is well known.
Keyfitz, Nathan +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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New Zealand regions, 1986-2001: Population structures [PDF]
The age structure of a region’s population affects many areas of social and economic development across all sectors, including employment, housing, welfare, health and education.
Lindop, J. +3 more
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