Sex estimation using dimensions around the nutrient foramen of the long bones of the arm and forearm in South Africans.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2017.06.037
Abstract: South Africa has had an increase in rates of crime, interpersonal violence and homicide since the introduction of democracy in 1994. Forensic osteological standards was lacking for South Africans of different population groups necessitating the… read more here.
Keywords: nutrient foramen; south africans; sex estimation; long bones ... See more keywords
Up from Slavery and Down with Apartheid! African Americans and Black South Africans against the Global Color Line
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DOI: 10.1017/s0021875817001943
Abstract: Across the twentieth century, black South Africans often drew inspiration from African American progress. This transatlantic history informed the global antiapartheid struggle, animated by international human rights norms, of Martin Luther King Jr., his fellow… read more here.
Keywords: african americans; apartheid african; americans black; slavery apartheid ... See more keywords
Sociolinguistic patterns and names: A variationist study of changes in personal names among Indian South Africans
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DOI: 10.1017/s0047404520000652
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article unlocks the complex indexicalities pertaining to names in a multilayered diasporic field, one in which descendants from different ancestral areas of a former homeland (India) have merged loosely into a new community… read more here.
Keywords: indian south; personal names; patterns names; sociolinguistic patterns ... See more keywords
The association between an energy-adjusted dietary inflammatory index and inflammation in rural and urban Black South Africans.
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DOI: 10.1017/s136898002100505x
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To quantify the inflammatory potential of the diet of rural and urban Black South Africans using an adapted energy-adjusted dietary inflammatory index (AE-DII) and to investigate its relationship with inflammatory and cardio-metabolic disease risk… read more here.
Keywords: rural urban; south africans; dietary inflammatory; black south ... See more keywords
Secular trends in cranial size and shape among black South Africans over the late 19th and 20th centuries
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DOI: 10.1080/03014460.2020.1783361
Abstract: Abstract Background Previous studies of secular change in cranial size among black South Africans have produced conflicting results. Aim We re-examined cranial size change in this population during the 19th and 20th century by evaluating… read more here.
Keywords: trend; size; black south; among black ... See more keywords
Afrophobia in Mzansi? Evidence from the 2013 South African Social Attitudes Survey
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DOI: 10.1080/03057070.2018.1533300
Abstract: The term ‘Afrophobia’, implying fear of the African, has come to mean the hatred of the African other, and is increasingly being used in the literature and popular media to describe the negative attitudes of… read more here.
Keywords: attitudes towards; african immigrants; social attitudes; evidence ... See more keywords
“There is nothing wrong with me”: disability invisibility in a rural South African town
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2017.1313909
Abstract: Abstract Background: At a political and academic level, South Africa propagates a rights-based approach to disability. The aim of this paper is to explore how disability is conceptualized by persons with disabilities living in a… read more here.
Keywords: wrong disability; south africa; approach disability; disability ... See more keywords
Association of Kidney Function and Waist Circumference with Uric Acid Levels in South Africans.
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DOI: 10.1089/met.2017.0025
Abstract: BACKGROUND Recent evidence that hyperuricemia is associated with incident chronic kidney disease (CKD) provides a potential therapeutic target for CKD that has not been explored in Africans. With hyperuricemia and gout increasing globally, we sought… read more here.
Keywords: waist circumference; south africans; kidney function;
Discovering the entrepreneurial endowment of the youth
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DOI: 10.1108/ajems-02-2016-0020
Abstract: Entrepreneurship is considered as a possible solution to youth unemployment, and the number of initiatives fostering youth entrepreneurship has multiplied accordingly, also in Africa. However, the effectiveness of such initiatives also lies in whether young… read more here.
Keywords: south africans; young south; africans entrepreneurial; youth ... See more keywords
Rosacea in black South Africans with skin phototypes V and VI
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DOI: 10.1111/ced.13177
Abstract: Rosacea is a chronic facial dermatosis considered to affect primarily white patients with light phototype skin, and is poorly documented in black patients. The aim of this study was to document the clinical features of… read more here.
Keywords: rosacea black; africans skin; rosacea; skin ... See more keywords
An exploratory survey of the lived experiences of lesbian, gay, and bisexual South Africans of Indian descent: towards intersectional insights
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DOI: 10.1177/00812463221096988
Abstract: Despite a substantial body of research on Indian sub-culture in South Africa, few studies have explored its intersection with sexual and gender diversity. Similarly, despite growing research on the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and… read more here.
Keywords: south africans; gay bisexual; africans indian; survey ... See more keywords