Different prevalence of T2DM risk alleles in Roma population in comparison with the majority Czech population
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DOI: 10.1002/mgg3.1361
Abstract: The Czech governmental study suggests up to a 25% higher prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in the Roma population than within the majority population. It is not known whether and to what extent… read more here.
Keywords: t2dm; majority; population; different prevalence ... See more keywords
Prevalence of underweight in the Roma population from a rural area in the south part of Romania- Călăraşi county
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DOI: 10.1017/s0029665120005546
Abstract: Abstract Background and aim: The Roma population is one of the ethnic minorities with a long history of malnutrition. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of underweight in Roma population living… read more here.
Keywords: underweight roma; prevalence underweight; population; roma population ... See more keywords
Predictors of exclusive breastfeeding in Roma and non-Roma population in Serbia
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DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckaa165.561
Abstract: Exclusive breastfeeding is essential for early childhood development, although the use of adaptive milk formulas instead of breastfeeding is widespread nowadays. This study examined the prevalence of exclusively breastfed infants under the age of 6… read more here.
Keywords: non roma; roma; roma population; exclusive breastfeeding ... See more keywords
A survey of quality of life indicators in the Romanian Roma population following the 'Decade of Roma Inclusion'.
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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.12546.1
Abstract: Background: This study explores how the Roma in Romania, the EU's most concentrated population, are faring in terms of a number of quality of life indicators, including poverty levels, healthcare, education, water, sanitation, and hygiene.… read more here.
Keywords: quality life; population; life indicators; roma population ... See more keywords
Five genetic polymorphisms of cytochrome P450 enzymes in the Czech non-Roma and Czech Roma population samples.
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DOI: 10.1515/dmdi-2020-0103
Abstract: Objectives Cytochromes P450 play a role in human drugs metabolic pathways and their genes are among the most variable in humans. The aim of this study was to analyze genotype frequencies of five common polymorphisms… read more here.
Keywords: roma; czech non; non roma; population ... See more keywords
Distribution of ADH1B genotypes predisposed to enhanced alcohol consumption in the Czech Roma/Gypsy population.
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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
Taste and Food Preferences of the Hungarian Roma Population
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.00359
Abstract: Background: In Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe, the Roma population is the largest and the most vulnerable and disadvantaged minority. Behind their unfavorable health status, harmful health behaviors, such as unhealthy diet is also supposed… read more here.
Keywords: taste; roma; health; food ... See more keywords
Physical Activity Pattern Characterized by Domains and Dimensions of the Roma Population in Comparison with That of the General Population in Northeast Hungary
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19063545
Abstract: Our study focuses on examining physical activity, as one of the most influential health determinants by domains and dimensions among Roma, the largest vulnerable ethnic minority in Europe. The study was carried out on a… read more here.
Keywords: northeast hungary; domains dimensions; physical activity; activity ... See more keywords