a part of a day (usuallythe afternoon) during which no work is done.the school-children were given a half-holiday to celebrate the football team's success.fiesta de media jornada ˌhalf-ˈhourlyadjective,adverb doneetcevery half-hour.at half-hourly intervals;The buses to town run half-...
Known in China ashunxueer(混血儿), or literally “mixed blood children,” mixed-race Chinese experience a gamut of emotions when living in China. According to the South China Morning Post, parents ofhunxueerwho have been sent to the privileged international school system havedisplayed concernat t...
Because of the substantial number of children with FASD in South Africa among the Cape Coloured (mixed race) population in the Western Cape Province, we developed a specific lip/philtrum guide for that population. The guide incorporates a 45-degree view of the philtrum that enables an enhanced ...
To address these disparities in asthma genetics research and the paucity of information on African genetic diversity, we previously established the Consortium on Asthma among African ancestry Populations in the Americas (CAAPA)9. Because of the lack of adequate representation of African ancestry in impu...
© American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics Original Research Article Participant use and communication of findings from exome sequencing: a mixed-methods study Katie L. Lewis, ScM1, Gillian W. Hooker, PhD, ScM2,3, Philip D. Connors, MS2,4, Travis C. ...
The present study explored the role race-related barriers and practical barriers to treatment participation play in treatment effectiveness and satisfaction among Black families with autistic youth using a mixed-method approach. In a sample of Black caregivers with autistic youth (N = 101), multi...
National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative clinical practice guidelines for chronic kidney disease in children and adolescents: evaluation, classification, and stratification. Pediatrics 2003; 111: 1416-1421. PubMed Google Scholar Holden C. Race and medicine. Science 2003; ...
Keywords: infant mortality; race; health inequity; social determinants 1. Introduction Decades of medical and public health research have failed to explain or reduce race-associated differences in infant mortality in the US. Non-Hispanic (NH) Black women are more than twice as likely to experience...
Evidence suggests genetics and environment are among the factors that determine longevity [50]. The second theme is the misguided health-related information and habits that can be impeded at a young age. For example, in the Middle East, where most of the care given is informal, trying to ...
Technologies: A Themed Issue Honouring Professor Werner Arber on the Occasion of his 90th BirthdaySelected Papers from the Mobile Genetic Elements Conference, Woods Hole MA 2019Selected Papers from the SEBBM Congress 2020Single-Cell Genomics Moving ForwardSystems Genetics and Genomics of Green Microalgae...