Morphometric differences in normal bony nasolacrimal anatomy: comparison between four ethnic groups
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DOI: 10.1007/s00276-020-02614-4
Abstract: To compare bony nasolacrimal duct anatomy between ethnic groups. A retrospective observational study of patients of four ethnic groups who had high-resolution CTs between 2004 and 2019 covering the full length of their nasolacrimal ducts… read more here.
Keywords: afro caribbean; ethnic groups; anatomy; four ethnic ... See more keywords
“Sex Is a sin”: Afro-Caribbean Parent and Teen Perspectives on Sex Conversations
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DOI: 10.1007/s10903-018-0695-8
Abstract: This study characterized (a) mothers’ childhood and teenage experiences with sex conversations and (b) families’ perceptions of current parent–child sex conversations within two underserved Afro-Caribbean communities in the U.S. Fourteen dyads comprised of Haitian and… read more here.
Keywords: afro caribbean; sin afro; sex; sex sin ... See more keywords
Haplotypes of CYP1B1 and CCDC57 genes in an Afro-Caribbean female population with uterine leiomyoma
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DOI: 10.1007/s11033-019-04790-y
Abstract: Uterine leiomyomas (UL) are prevalent benign tumors, especially among women of African ancestry. The disease also has genetic liability and is influenced by risk factors such as hormones and obesity. This study investigates the haplotypes… read more here.
Keywords: cyp1b1; haplotypes cyp1b1; afro caribbean; ccdc57 genes ... See more keywords
Afro-Caribbean Immigrant Faculty Experiences in the American Academy: Voices of an Invisible Black Population
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DOI: 10.1007/s11256-017-0414-0
Abstract: Afro-Caribbean immigrants have been an integral part of the history and shaping of the United States since the early 1900s. This current study explores the experiences of five Afro-Caribbean faculty members at traditionally White institutions… read more here.
Keywords: caribbean immigrant; afro caribbean; american academy; immigrant faculty ... See more keywords
Open Dialogue: Artists and Designers of Afro-Caribbean Descent
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DOI: 10.1080/17547075.2020.1690281
Abstract: Abstract In Spring 2018, Kelly Walters was a Visiting Lecturer in the Graphic Communication Design Course at Central Saint Martins (CSM) in London, England. She worked in collaboration with CSM students and staff to organize… read more here.
Keywords: artists designers; open dialogue; afro caribbean; designers afro ... See more keywords
“We need to slowly break down this barrier”: understanding the barriers and facilitators that Afro-Caribbean undergraduates perceive towards accessing mental health services in the UK
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DOI: 10.1108/jpmh-12-2019-0099
Abstract: Undergraduates are highly susceptible to the development of mental health difficulties. Afro-Caribbean students are particularly vulnerable to the pressures of university yet are less likely than other ethnic groups to receive early intervention. This paper… read more here.
Keywords: afro caribbean; caribbean undergraduates; mental health; barriers facilitators ... See more keywords
Social Support and Stress-Related Acculturative Experiences of an English-speaking Afro-Caribbean Female Student in U.S. Higher Education
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DOI: 10.32674/jis.v9i4.343
Abstract: This two-year qualitative single critical case study research investigated the stressrelated adjustment experiences and academic progression of a female Englishspeaking Afro-Caribbean collegian in an American postsecondary institution through the lens of the “triple bind” phenomenon… read more here.
Keywords: student; afro caribbean; female; social support ... See more keywords
Prostate-specific antigen-based screening in Afro-Caribbean men: a survey of members of the Caribbean Urological Association
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DOI: 10.3332/ecancer.2018.842
Abstract: Objectives To examine the attitudes, beliefs and practices of Caribbean urologists regarding prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based screening in the Caribbean region particularly as it relates to Afro-Caribbean men. Design An Internet-based descriptive cross-sectional study using a… read more here.
Keywords: afro caribbean; psa based; survey; screening afro ... See more keywords
Cerebral Ischemic Events: An Overlooked Complication of Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis in Afro-Caribbean Patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.878292
Abstract: Aim The link between transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (CATTR), and cerebral ischemic events (CIE) has only been hinted at till now, impeding progress in patient management. We seek to evaluate the frequency and characteristics of CIE… read more here.
Keywords: afro caribbean; cardiac amyloidosis; cie; cattr ... See more keywords