Objectives To report on the country of training and ethnicity of consultants in different specialties in the NHS, on trends in intake to UK medical schools by ethnicity, and on the specialty choices made by UK medical graduates in different ethnic groups. Design Analysis of official databases of...
An Indian-origin professor, Uday Reddy teaching Computer Science at the University of Birmingham, UK was recently accused of inciting ethnic violence among the religious communities in Manipur through online messages and discussions on social media. The charges were brought forward following a police c...
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted health disparities affecting ethnic minority communities. There is growing concern about the lack of diversity in clinical trials. This study aimed to assess the representation of ethnic groups in UK-based COVID-19 r
In the UK, mental health professionals are predominately of white British background (Health and Social Care Information Centre, 2013), with many citing a lack of confidence and inability to detect symptoms of anxiety and depression in individuals of African ancestral origin (Fernando & Keating, ...
There are many versions of the origin of foot-binding. What is certain is that this practice was particularly popular during Song dynasty. However, a common belief relates the invention of foot-binding to the period of Tang dynasty, around the 10thCentury, and thus before the Song. Emperor ...
Migration and settlement of Albanian-origin immigrants in London Studies on migration and the integration of ethnic minorities have noted the lack of research on „new‟ immigrants to Britain. The „pragmatism‟ in UK immigration politics and the inadequate response to the presence of these ...
We examine having friends from the country of origin or EMIP voting among one’s network as a factor. This shows no positive significant interaction. In short: we find no evidence that activity on social media boosts the propensity to vote DENK.Footnote 19 Integration into ethno-religious ...
becomes apparent from the aforementioned that such dynamic visualization tools could be used for studying human demographic history, draw conclusions on the origin of specific mutations, stratifying molecular diagnostic services to minority groups (for instance patients from Pakistan and India in the UK)...
Based on the Census, we are able to identify and incorporate 26 countries of origin. These include the key countries of interest as immigrant source countries in our analyses, such as the UK, Ireland, China, and India. 4Since we test the lagged value of ethnic concentration in this study,...
However, the rates of lower limb amputation amongst patients with diabetes of Indo-Asian compared to Caucasian origin are significantly lower in the UK [27]. In this cross-sectional study, the VEGF +405 poly- morphism distribution was similar between patients of African-Caribbean and Caucasian ...