Racial Factor
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13. Cleft lips and palate and obesity / Obesidade e o nascimento de bebês com fendas lábio-palatinas
Introduction The incidence of cleft lips and palate is 1 to 700 live births in the world population, it is a congenital malformation that can happens due to endogens or exogenesis factors. Objectives Association between maternal body mass index (BMI) and the risk of cleft lips or palate. Methods That is a case control study. We include 800 mother
Publicado em: 2006
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14. Identidad y ciudadanía afrocolombiana en la Región Pacífica y Cali: elementos estadísticos y sociológicos para el debate de la "cuestión negra" en Colombia
Public discussion on ethnic minorities in Colombia it began again recent through the important juridical and political evolution traced by the new Colombian Constitutional Law of 1991. With the recognition of multi-ethnic and cultural diversity character of the Colombian society, and the multiculturalism institutionalization in the citizenship formation, Col
Estudos Afro-Asiáticos. Publicado em: 2003
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15. Malabsorção de lactose de adulto em uma população nordestina
Milk accupies a central pasit ian in the mankind ´s nutritional efforts. In the last decades this privileged situation has been shaken with the more detailed knowledge af the consumption af this animal product and of the risks potentials resulting from this habit. A critical point was the recognition of the existence of the adult type lactase malabsarption
Publicado em: 1989
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16. Sensitivity to penicillin of gonococci in different racial groups.
The distribution of the sensitivity to penicillin of gonococci isolated from 631 men and 290 women was analysed in relation to the racial origin of the patients and the type of source contact alleged by the men. No difference in the sensitivity patterns was found between strains from white patients from the United Kingdom and those from immigrants from the C
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17. Diabetes Numeracy: An overlooked factor in understanding racial disparities in glycemic control
American Diabetes Association.
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18. Sex and Racial/Ethnic Differences in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor Treatment and Control Among Individuals With Diabetes in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)
American Diabetes Association.
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19. Getting to Equal: Strategies to Understand and Eliminate General and Orthopaedic Healthcare Disparities
The 2001 Institute of Medicine report entitled Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care pointed out extensive healthcare disparities in the United States even when controlling for disease severity, socioeconomic status, education, and access. The literature identifies several groups of Americans who receive disparate health
Springer-Verlag.
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20. Serological profiles in the connective tissue diseases in Zimbabwean patients.
The serological profiles of 104 Zimbabwean patients with clinically diagnosed connective tissue diseases were determined. The prevalence of rheumatoid factor was less than would have been expected in other geographical groups, but the prevalence of antinuclear antibodies was similar. Despite considerable racial, socioeconomic, and genetic differences in our
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21. Breast Cancer Risk Factors Defined by Estrogen and Progesterone Receptor Status: The Multiethnic Cohort Study
Prospective data on ethnic differences in hormone receptor-defined subtypes of breast cancer and their risk factor profiles are scarce. The authors examined the joint distributions of estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) status across 5 ethnic groups and the associations of established risk factors with ER/PR status in the Multiethnic Cohort
Oxford University Press.
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22. High density lipoprotein cholesterol concentration as a predictor of coronary heart disease in West Indian men.
STUDY OBJECTIVE--The aim of the study was to determine whether the inverse association between high density lipoprotein cholesterol concentration and risk of coronary heart disease described in people of European stock was also present in other racial groups. DESIGN--The study was a prospective population survey. Cardiovascular risk factors were examined, in