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Challenges in Genomic Variant Interpretation Within Pakistani Populations due to Genomic Healthcare Inequalities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Accurate classification of genomic variants is crucial to ensure correct diagnosis, genetic counseling, and clinical management of monogenic inherited disorders. Variant interpretation can be hindered in populations that are significantly underrepresented in large reference genomic databases, leading to genomic healthcare inequalities. Despite
Zantasha Khalid   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infant mortality in the municipality of São Paulo: trend and social inequality (2006-2019). [PDF]

open access: yesRev Saude Publica, 2023
Bassichetto KC   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Inflation, Inequality, and Social Conflict [PDF]

open access: yesIMF Working Papers, 2006
This paper presents a political economy model of inflation as a result of social conflict. Agents are heterogeneous in terms of income. Agents’ income levels determine their ability to hedge against the effects of inflation. The interaction of heterogeneous cash holdings and preferences over fiscal policy leads to conflict over how to finance ...
openaire   +5 more sources

Equitable Collaboration Between LMIC and HIC Researchers, Part I: A Preliminary Framework for Capacity Building in Psychiatric Genetics Research

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT International collaborations between high‐income countries (HICs) and low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) have become increasingly essential in advancing global health, particularly within psychiatric research. These partnerships not only accelerate scientific discovery and enhance public health, but they also bring to light significant ...
Brenda Cabrera‐Mendoza   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community music, identity and belonging among Dutchies in Australia: Comparing assimilation to multiculturalism

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses variations in the experiences of Dutch identity and belonging to a music‐making group in the Dutch migrant community in Melbourne, Australia. It answers the research question “Which variations of ‘Dutch identity’ are there for the participants and how does music‐making relate to this?”. Feelings of identity and belonging
Karien Dekker   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Color me honest! Time pressure and (dis)honest behavior

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Economics
We introduce three modifications to the die-in-a-cup paradigm to gain novel insights into dishonest behavior under time pressure. The regular die is substituted with a custom one that has a distinct color on each side as a way of manipulating familiarity
Carina I. Hausladen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Critical Perspective on Ageism and Modernization Theory

open access: yesSocial Inclusion, 2019
Modernization theory has often been used to explain country differences in levels of ageism. The commentary at hand questions its usefulness in the analysis of ageism today for two reasons.
Wouter De Tavernier   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inequality, Technology, and the Social Contract [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2003
Abstract The distribution of human capital and income lies at the center of a nexus of forces that shape a country’s economic, institutional and technological structure. I develop here a unified model to analyze these interactions and their growth consequences. Five main issues are addressed.
openaire   +3 more sources

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