(2017). Ethnicity and mother tongue in population censuses: from Yugoslavia to Serbia and Montenegro. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development. Ahead of Print. doi: 10.1080/01434632.2016.1252768doi:10.1080/01434632.2016.1252768Bugarski
Since COVID-19 emerged in 2020, the promotion of health equity, including in research, has further been challenged worldwide by both global health governance (GHG) processes and decisions, and national public health control measures. These global and national decisions have also led to the ‘co...
Large parts of the ethnic Albanian population in the Balkans live outside Albania’s borders, primarily in Kosovo and Macedonia, but also in Montenegro, Serbia and Greece. Half a percent of the population cites Greek as their mother tongue, 0.16 percent Macedonian, 0.14 percent Romanian (Gypsy ...
and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, and Slovenia. The total population of this region increased from 16 million in 1870, to 49 million in 1950, to 65 million by 2020. The related Muslim population changed from 15% in 1870, to 8% in...
(11.5%), while the highest is in Montenegro (35.3%). The percentage of informants in CEE ranges from 0.75% in Slovenia to 20.85% in Albania. While the survey percentage for Albania may appear high, according to historical sources, about 25% of the population is estimated to have worked ...
Birth Weight, Ethnicity, and Occurrence of Cancer in Children: A Population-Based, Incident Case-Control Study in the State of Texas, USA Objective: To investigate the relationship between birth weight and risk of early age childhood cancer and whether racial differences in birth weight distr......
The most common variant allele of CYP2B6 in all populations contains two amino acid changes—Q172H and K262R—and is called CYP2B6*6. This haplotype occurs in approximately 15% to over 60% of individuals, depending on ethnicity[84]. Cyclophosphamide bioactivation was reported to be enhanced in...
across ten ancestry groups: those whose mother was born in Sweden, Chile, Finland, East Africa (Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, and Ethiopia), Iran, Iraq, Poland, Bosnia, and Herzegovina, the rest of the former Yugoslavia (Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia), or Turkey...
Controls with no personal history of cancer, selected with diagnoses considered unrelated to the exposures of interest, were selected from the same hospitals and matched with cases for age, sex and race/ethnicity. The study was approved by the ethical committees of the Elche University Hospital ...
map of KosovoPhysical features of Kosovo. Alandlocked country, Kosovo is bordered bySerbiato the north and east,North Macedoniato the south,Albaniato the west, andMontenegroto the northwest. Kosovo, about the same size asJamaicaorLebanon, is the smallest country in the Balkans. ...