Ethnic Differences in Perceptions of Alzheimer’s Disease

Perceptions of racial and ethnic differences in access to healthcare.

Coronary disease ETHNIC DIFFERENCES IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE

People of non-European origin form around 7% of the total UK population. Most of these are of South Asian (that is, from the Indian subcontinent) or Black African (that is, from the Caribbean and West Africa) descent. For these migrants, as for virtually all population groups living in the western world, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the main cause of death. But there are striking ethnic diff...

Glucose Role in Treatment of Alzheimers’ Disease

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Current State of Alzheimers Disease Research Therapeutics

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ETHNIC DIFFERENCES VALUE AND SEX PREFERENCE OF CHILDREN IN THE CITY OF MAKU

Background & Aims: Ethnicity is one of the most important social and cultural context of childbearing. The aim of this article is to examine the impact of ethnic differences on the gender preferences and value of children among Kurdish and Turkish women in the city of Maku. Materials & Methods: The method was survey and data collected using questionnaire with a sample size of 384 Kurdish and Tu...