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Knowledge and experience of cancer prevention and screening among Gypsies, Roma and Travellers: a participatory qualitative study

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Published in 2021 at "BMC Public Health"

DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-10390-y

Abstract: Background The incidence of cancer is increasing worldwide, which has led to greater public health focus on primary prevention. Ethnic minorities have lower awareness of cancer risk factors and services, and are at greater risk… read more here.

Keywords: roma travellers; prevention screening; cancer prevention; cancer ... See more keywords

Distribution of ADH1B genotypes predisposed to enhanced alcohol consumption in the Czech Roma/Gypsy population.

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Published in 2018 at "Central European journal of public health"

DOI: 10.21101/cejph.a5090

Abstract: OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to analyse the frequencies of rs1229984 genotypes within the alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH1B) gene in a Gypsies/Roma population and compare them with other populations and with ethanol consumption. METHODS… read more here.

Keywords: alcohol consumption; alcohol; population; gypsies roma ... See more keywords