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Health and Roma People in Turkey. [PDF]
Balkan Med J, 2016 The research and published literature on Roma health in Turkey is much more limited than in other European countries. Among these, there are hardly any published literature focusing on the health status, health indicators and health behaviors.The aim of this research is to describe the perceptions of health-related concepts and access and the use of ...
Ekmekçi PE.
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Roma and Non-Roma People in Slovakia. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2018 Prevalence of Hepatitis B is relatively low in developed European countries. However specific subpopulations may exist within each country with markedly different Hepatitis B burden. Roma minority is very numerous in Slovakia and their lifestyle is completely different to non-Roma population.
Drazilova S +11 more
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Temporary migration of Romanian Roma people to European countries. [PDF]
Front SociolIntroductionRoma people in Europe are still in a great risk of social exclusion because of the stereotypes, prejudices, and discrimination against them, known as Antigypsyism. They also encounter high levels of poverty, lower levels of education, housing conditions, and health care, high rates of unemployment, and so on.
Meseşan-Schmitz L +3 more
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Screening for diabetes among Roma people living in Serbia. [PDF]
Croat Med J, 2010 To investigate the prevalence of diabetes in the Roma population in Serbia.We screened 11 urban and 8 rural Roma communities from October 2006 to May 2008 for the presence of diabetes. Blood glucose values, name, age, sex, presence of diabetes, family history, and obesity were recorded.We analyzed the data from 1465 Roma people, 953 women and 512 men ...
Beljić Zivković T +6 more
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Roma People, Where to? Tradition and Change in Roma Communities [PDF]
European Review Of Applied Sociology, 2021 Abstract Roma community in Romania is one of the largest ethnic communities in this country. Romani people integration and reducing disparities between the Roma community and the majority one is a priority for both the Romanian state and the Roma civil society.
Parno Marius Imre +1 more
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Measles Outbreak among Roma People in Wrocław, Poland, 2012 [PDF]
Polish Journal of Microbiology, 2014 A measles outbreak that affected mainly the Roma ethnic group has been observed in Wrocław, southwest Poland, in spring/summer 2012. There were 15 confirmed measles cases occurring among young Roma people aged from 0 to 16 years including a newborn infant, born by a mother who showed measles symptoms immediately after delivery.
Agata, Makówka +5 more
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Health needs of the Roma population in the Czech and Slovak Republics. [PDF]
, 2002 In the growing literature on the human rights of Roma people in Central Europe, their relatively poor health status is often mentioned. However, little concrete information exists about the contemporary health status of the Roma in this region. We sought
Epstein, H +4 more
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Roma children and young people in Bulgaria: patterns of risk and effective protection in relation to child sexual exploitation [PDF]
, 2015 This article examines patterns of risk regarding child sexual exploitation (CSE). There is specific focus on those living in alternative care, child sexual exploitation and trafficking among Roma communities in Bulgaria and the UK.
Brodie, Isabelle, D'Arcy, Kate
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Arterial Hypertension among Roma people in Romania [PDF]
European Journal of Public Health, 2014 Background In Romania, ethnic identity is an important dimension of health inequalities. Romani people’s health status is demonstrably poorer than other Romanians'. Although Roma are Europe’s largest ethnic minority, studies demonstrate that they face serious barriers in access to the health system. Such barriers include poverty, discrimination, lack
G Chirea, M Dumitru, A Punga, I Sarbu
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Healthier Lives for European Minority Groups : School and Health Care, Lessons from the Roma [PDF]
, 2013 On average, the Roma in Europe can expect to die 10 years earlier than the rest of the population, given the health conditions they experience. EU-funded research has informed on successful actions (SA) that when implemented among the Roma provide them ...
Flecha Fernandez Sanmamed, Ainhoa
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