Online BRCA1/2 screening in the Australian Jewish community: a qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1007/s12687-019-00450-7
Abstract: Screening programmes for BRCA1/2 Jewish Founder mutations (JFM) in the Jewish community have been advocated internationally. Implementation of these programmes could decrease morbidity and mortality of BRCA1/2 JFM carriers through the uptake of cancer screening… read more here.
Keywords: jewish community; community; brca1; study ... See more keywords
Syphilis in an Italian medieval jewish community: A bioarchaeological and cultural perspective.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpp.2020.06.001
Abstract: Abstract Objectives We aim to discuss the presence of treponemal infections in three individuals belonging to a large (∼400 individuals) Late Medieval cemetery (14th -16th century) that archaeological and documentary sources place within a Jewish… read more here.
Keywords: community; medieval; medieval jewish; perspective ... See more keywords
Intimate Partner Violence in an Orthodox Jewish Community in the United States: A Qualitative Exploration of Community Members’ Perspectives
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DOI: 10.1177/10778012221120444
Abstract: This study sought to understand the needs and priorities of the Orthodox Jewish community around intimate partner violence in a medium-sized midwestern city. Twelve Orthodox Jewish rabbis, Rebbetzins, and community members (including survivors) were recruited… read more here.
Keywords: intimate partner; partner violence; jewish community; community ... See more keywords
‘We’ve come a very, very, long way’ Overcoming stigma of autism: An interpretative phenomenological analysis within the UK Jewish community
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DOI: 10.1177/13623613221075099
Abstract: Autistic people contend with high levels of stigma in many cultures worldwide. There is a scarcity of literature on stigma in relation to autism in faith communities and virtually no research focussing on this topic… read more here.
Keywords: stigma; within jewish; autism; jewish community ... See more keywords
Genealogical Data Mining from Historical Archives: The Case of the Jewish Community in Pisa
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DOI: 10.3390/informatics10020042
Abstract: The Jewish community archive in Pisa owns a vast collection of documents and manuscripts that date back centuries. These documents contain valuable genealogical information, including birth, marriage, and death records. This paper aims to describe… read more here.
Keywords: community pisa; genealogical data; jewish community; community ... See more keywords