Background and Objectives In the US, Hispanic mothers have rates of infant mortality and low birthweight that are comparable to non-Hispanic White mothers despite being more likely to live in socio-economically deprived areas. This well known phenomenon is termed the Hispanic paradox. Recent ...
ethnicity- an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties; "ethnicity has a strong influence on community status relations" quality- an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare ...
(1992). Ethnicity, generation and school attainment of Hispanics, Asians and NonHispanic Whites. Sociological Quarterly, 33, 625-636. Google Scholar, Cro... RJO Flores - 《Journal of Hispanic Higher Education》 被引量: 0发表: 2016年 Educational Attainment: Analysis by Immigrant Generation This ...
Non-Hispanic Blacks have a 20% greater chance to die from heart disease than Non-Hispanic Whites. This is consistent with nearly half of the black population having some type of heart disease or hypertension as opposed to one-third of the white population. The main cause of the difference be...
For both, we collected information on ethnicity (European American, African American, Hispanic, or Asian American), relationship status (single, in a short-term or long-term relationship, or married), and sexual promiscuity (number of lifetime sexual partners, number of one-night stands, extra...
We recognize certain distortions, such as the inclusion of Hispanic and Latino patients, who could also self-report other races, as solely Hispanic and Latino in the data set. The NEMSIS data cannot ascertain whether the race and ethnicity of patients was self-identified or simply perceived by ...
Patient self-reported ethnicity was listed as Hispanic or non-Hispanic. When referring to newborn drug testing, we reported newborn race concordant with birthing parent self-reported race. We categorized patients self-reporting more than 1 race as multiracial. In all analyses, we aggregated data ...
We show that non-Hispanic white and Mexican-American respondents differ significantly with respect to BMI and differ on the first principal component from the genetic data. This first component is positively associated with BMI and accounts for roughly 3% of the genetic variance in our sample. ...
brain datasets were used to compare men and women (Table2). We considered the following racial/ethnic groups (Table1): 1387 African Ancestry (African Americans and two groups from Central Africa), 2932 Caucasian (non-Hispanic whites), 657 Hispanic, 127 East Asians (mainly Han Chinese), and ...
Trends in the survival of American Indian, Hispanic, and Non-Hispanic white cancer patients in New Mexico and Arizona, 1969-1994. Top of pageMETHODS RESULTS DISCUSSION Acknowledgements REFERENCES BACKGROUND The burden of cancer mortality falls disproportionately on cancer patients bel... FD Gilliland,...