racial ethnic disparities in achievement

Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care pdf

Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care pdf

... law define discrimination in varying ways, some focusing on intent and others emphasizing disparate impact Finally, in defining racial and ethnic minority groups, the committee uses the definitions ... training Summary of Findings Finding 1-1: Racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare exist and, because they are associated with worse outcomes in many cases, are unacceptable Finding 2-1: Racial ... numeric designation remains the same Defining Racial and Ethnic Healthcare Disparities The study committee defines disparities in healthcare as racial or ethnic differences in the quality of healthcare...

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PUTTING WOMEN’S HEALTH CARE DISPARITIES ON THE MAP: Examining Racial and Ethnic Disparities at the State Level potx

PUTTING WOMEN’S HEALTH CARE DISPARITIES ON THE MAP: Examining Racial and Ethnic Disparities at the State Level potx

... women applying for Medicaid coverage Total Family Planning Funding Per Woman in Need Per capita funding states invest in family planning services for low-income women who are considered in need ... issues: selecting an appropriate set of indicators and finding data which measure those indicators by state across different racial and ethnic populations, deciding how to measure disparities between ... responses in the racial and ethnic cell based on the merged data If that criterion was not met, the data for that racial and ethnic group were not reported, but were included in the “All Minority” racial...

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Tài liệu Racial redress citizenship in South Africa doc

Tài liệu Racial redress citizenship in South Africa doc

... (expanded definition of unemployment), 2001 and 2004 172 Table 7.1: Externalisation in the South African mining industry by sector, 2005 191 Table 7.2: Externalisation in the South African mining industry ... Malaysia into Bumiputra and non-Bumiputra, resulting in a massive emigration of, in particular, the Malay Chinese population, with 150 000 estimated to be living in Singapore and 40 000 others in the ... say that racism remains a problem, it dismisses this finding by insisting that respondents’ answers are ‘based on hearsay and media reporting’ Despite this finding, Schlemmer insists that ‘race’...

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Health Care Quality and Disparities in Women: Selected Findings From the 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports potx

Health Care Quality and Disparities in Women: Selected Findings From the 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports potx

... overall and in most urbanrural locations in about years Residents of large fringe metropolitan areas would need about years to attain the benchmark l Declines were observed among all racial/ ethnic ... and progress on reducing disparities with respect to certain services, geographic areas, and populations, including: • Cancer screening and management of diabetes • States in the central part ... Healthcare Disparities Report are available online at http://www.ahrq.gov/qual/qrdr10.htm Healthcare Quality and Disparities in Women: Selected Findings From the 2010 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities...

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Racial Redress & Citizenship in South Africa doc

Racial Redress & Citizenship in South Africa doc

... (expanded definition of unemployment), 2001 and 2004 172 Table 7.1: Externalisation in the South African mining industry by sector, 2005 191 Table 7.2: Externalisation in the South African mining industry ... Malaysia into Bumiputra and non-Bumiputra, resulting in a massive emigration of, in particular, the Malay Chinese population, with 150 000 estimated to be living in Singapore and 40 000 others in the ... say that racism remains a problem, it dismisses this finding by insisting that respondents’ answers are ‘based on hearsay and media reporting’ Despite this finding, Schlemmer insists that ‘race’...

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Customary law of the lach ethnic group in Lac Duong district, Lam Dong province and it's influence on modern life

Customary law of the lach ethnic group in Lac Duong district, Lam Dong province and it's influence on modern life

... namely criminal hypothesis and penalty framework Customary law plays a vital role of society managing and controlling instrument; or in other words, instructing, adjusting, stabilizing the social ... other ethnic group in Truong Son – High Land area, sustain an incredibly latent and powerful vitality in present life However, the modern life in the globalization is currently penetrating in every ... neighboring commune Female line played an important role in managing and running family works, which was the popular feature of the Lach matriarchal society in particular, as well as other ethnic minorities...

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Báo cáo y học: "Traditions and plant use during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum recovery by the Kry ethnic group in Lao PDr" potx

Báo cáo y học: "Traditions and plant use during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum recovery by the Kry ethnic group in Lao PDr" potx

... plant use Plotting of the different villages and ethnic groups using multi-dimensional scaling resulted in a clear independent clustering of each ethnic group Reanalysis of that data, using the current ... candicans (Burm.f.) Hochr in postpartum recovery to stimulate the appetite from Indo-China [41], as an emmenagogue in Indonesia [42]; and to treat abdominal pains in Peninsular Malaysia [43], an ... during the interviews Some additional information was recorded while pressing the plants for herbarium vouchers A total of 20 informants, 13 female and male, were interviewed during group interviews,...

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Báo cáo y học: " Ethnic differences in the adaptation rate of HIV gp120 from a vaccine trial" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: " Ethnic differences in the adaptation rate of HIV gp120 from a vaccine trial" ppsx

... responses to a recombinant glycoprotein 120 vaccine and incidence of HIV-1 infection in a phase HIV-1 preventive vaccine trial J Infect Dis 2005, 191:666-677 Pérez-Losada M, Jobes DV, Sinangil F, Crandall ... Vaccine Study Group: Placebo controlled phase trial of a recombinant glycoprotein 120 vaccine to prevent HIV-1 infection rgp120 HIV Vaccine Study Group J Infect Dis 2005, 191:654-665 Eggink D, ... [14] In the latter case, we took recombination into account by first detecting recombination breakpoints with GARD [15], and then estimating the dN/dS ratios independently for each fragment Mean...

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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Critical care in the global context – disparities in burden of illness, access, and economics" potx

Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Critical care in the global context – disparities in burden of illness, access, and economics" potx

... billion live in the middle-income world, mostly in cities, with incomes of a few thousand dollars per year, housing, indoor plumbing, maybe even personal transportation Most of us reading this article ... Behaviours Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press; 1944 33 Scott KA: Summary In Violence Prevention in Low- and MiddleIncome Countries: Finding a Place on the Global Agenda Washington, DC: ... who would otherwise engage in working, producing, earning, and caring for the next generation have been lost, leaving countries of orphan children and grandparents Internal or external military...

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Báo cáo y học: "Ethnic differences in the mother-son relationship of incarcerated and non-incarcerated male adolescents in the Netherlands" docx

Báo cáo y học: "Ethnic differences in the mother-son relationship of incarcerated and non-incarcerated male adolescents in the Netherlands" docx

... Caucasians [16] In addition, parental monitoring may have a stronger effect on adolescent delinquency in groups belonging to the ethnic minority than to the ethnic majority That is, ethnic minority members ... diversity in child rearing and parent-child relations: Non-indigenous compared to indigenous families in the Netherlands In Structural integration and cultural orientations in indigenous and non-indigenous ... delinquent behavior and risk factors of delinquency Her Ph.D research was to examine the mechanisms leading to delinquent behavior in Moroccan youth, one of the largest ethnic minority groups in...

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ĐỀ CƯƠNG MÔN HỌC   MÔN: NGÔN NGỮ CÁC DÂN TỘC THIỂU SỐ  Ở VIỆT NAM (Languages of Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam)

ĐỀ CƯƠNG MÔN HỌC MÔN: NGÔN NGỮ CÁC DÂN TỘC THIỂU SỐ Ở VIỆT NAM (Languages of Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam)

... Email: huangoctannv@yahoo.com Thông tin môn học - Tên môn học: Ngôn ngữ dân tộc thiểu số Việt Nam (Languages of Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam) - Mã môn học: LIN 2016 - Số tín chỉ: 02 - Loại môn ... (2005), The languages of East and Southeast Asia An Introduction, Oxford University Press, New York, 315pp 6.2 Tài liệu tham khảo thêm Parkin R (1991), A Guide to Austroasiatic Speakers and Their ... dân tộc thiểu số Việt Nam từ năm 90, Viện Thông tin Khoa học xã hội xuất bản, Hà Nội 2002, 240 trang Chính sách môn học - Thực đầy đủ nhiệm vụ sinh viên ghi môn học - Tham dự lớp học đầy đủ (không...

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Customary law of the lach ethnic group in Lac Duong district, Lam Dong province and it's influence on modern life

Customary law of the lach ethnic group in Lac Duong district, Lam Dong province and it's influence on modern life

... sustain an incredibly latent and powerful vitality in present life In oral customary law of the minor ethnic groups in Truong Son – Highland area in general and those of Lach ethnic group in particular, ... Vietnamese minor ethnic groups in general and those of Lach ethnic group in particular are also in the threat of fade What should be done to help the minor ethnic groups in general and Lach ethnic ... main parts namely criminal hypothesis and penalty framework Customary law plays a vital role of society managing and controlling instrument; or in other words, instructing, adjusting, stabilizing...

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Climate vulnerability and capacity of ethnic minorities in the northern mountainous region of vietnam

Climate vulnerability and capacity of ethnic minorities in the northern mountainous region of vietnam

... and Dao in Bac Kan province, and Thai and Kinh in Thanh Hoa province Whilst there are 53 ethnic minority groups in Vietnam and approximately 15 in the northern region, in some provinces a single ... of ethnic minorities in the northern mountainous region of Vietnam CARE’s work with Ethnic Minorities in the Northern Mountains of Vietnam CARE International in Vietnam has been implementing ... 53 ethnic minority groups in Vietnam, including distinct cultural and linguistic groups, a Vietnamese person belonging to an ethnic minority group is more likely to be born poor than their Kinh...

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Individual and ethnic differences in habitual usage of reappraisal and suppression in relationship with their associated psychological and physiological consequences 2

Individual and ethnic differences in habitual usage of reappraisal and suppression in relationship with their associated psychological and physiological consequences 2

... Dimensions of The EEAI Marginal Means for AE in Different Situations by Ethnicity Marginal Means for CE in Different Situations by Ethnicity Marginal Means for CE in Different Situations by Gender ... Indian females were involved in this experiment Higher reappraisal scores are associated with healthier CVR profile and higher positive emotion ratings during a stress-eliciting task In contrast, suppression ... in Chinese and Indians Consequence of Suppression among Asian Population 17 20 22 22 22 24 24 24 25 26 27 27 27 29 30 30 33 35   iii   CHAPTER III Study – Individual and Ethnic Differences in...

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Individual and ethnic differences in habitual usage of reappraisal and suppression in relationship with their associated psychological and physiological consequences 3

Individual and ethnic differences in habitual usage of reappraisal and suppression in relationship with their associated psychological and physiological consequences 3

... result, Chinese are encouraged to think of the situation repeatedly before taking an action from (san si er hou xing) Since this is in line with the meaning of reappraisal, it is expected that Chinese ... useful in describing the group differences in the mean expression level, but it is insufficient in detecting the differences in specific behavioral tendencies For example, Chinese and Indians ... (e.g Gross & John, 2003) Combining all these dimensions, an overall SWB index can be obtained, with higher scores indicating higher self-reported well-being level In laboratory experiments, researchers...

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Ethnic differences in cardiovascular response to stress role of trait anger, sex and migrant status

Ethnic differences in cardiovascular response to stress role of trait anger, sex and migrant status

... with a focus on ethnic and sex differences among Indians living in India, Indians living in Singapore, and Malays and Chinese living in Singapore as a comparison CVR has been studied in relation ... and ethnic descent within a country, as well as sex More specifically, research findings indicate increased incidence of coronary heart disease among people of South Asian origin Indians in particular ... differences across ethnicity, although underlying mechanisms remain unclear With increasing understanding that psychological and social processes play an important role in linking behavior and...

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The genetic basis of type 2 diabetes in a multi ethnic population in singapore

The genetic basis of type 2 diabetes in a multi ethnic population in singapore

... the studies in this thesis too) with the progression of studies examining a single polymorphism, to fine-mapping studies examining several polymorphisms within a gene, to studies examining polymorphisms ... of T2DM in Singapore (~9%) is comparable to those in the United States and Europe Singapore has a multi -ethnic population comprising mainly Chinese, Malays and Asian-Indians These three ethnic ... using the formulae: (a) HOMA-IR = Fasting plasma glucose (mmol/L) x Fasting insulin (μU/ml) ÷ 22.5 (b) CIR120 = 100 x Insulin120 ÷ [Glucose120 x (Glucose120 – 70)] (c) HOMA-β = *Fasting insulin...

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Ethnic differences in response to rosiglitazone in asian type 2 diabetic subjects

Ethnic differences in response to rosiglitazone in asian type 2 diabetic subjects

... Endocrine Organ 15 2.3.3 Adipokines and Insulin Resistance 16 IGF Binding Protein-1 and Insulin Sensitivity 35 2.4.1 Insulin-like Growth Factors I and II 35 2.4.2 Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding ... Changes in Fasting Interleukin-6 Levels 111 4.8.5 Changes in Fasting Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor – Levels 113   4.9 Changes in Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 115 4.9.1 Baseline ... Changes in Adiponectin 93 4.7.1 Baseline Fasting Adiponectin levels 93 4.7.2 Acute Adiponectin Changes during Euglycemic Hyperinsulinemic Clamp 94 4.7.3 4.8 Changes in Fasting Adiponectin levels...

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Ethnic differences in the effect of parity on breast cancer incidence in premenopausal women in singapore

Ethnic differences in the effect of parity on breast cancer incidence in premenopausal women in singapore

... TABLE
4.
Total
fertility
rates in women in Singapore
1955-2007.
 
 
 
 
 FIGURE
11.
Total
fertility
rates
(TFR) in women in Singapore
1957-2001
(146)
 
 All
3
major ethnic groups in Singapore
showed
a
decline in fertility.
Since
the
1950s,
 ... cohorts.
A
more
recent
study
(incident
cases
from
1968-2002)
modeling
the
trends in the ethnic groups
showed
that
the
cohort
effect
was
present in the
Chinese
and
 Malays
but
absent in Indians
(144). In Chinese
the
age-period-cohort
model
had
the
 ... increase
was
3.1%
per
year in Chinese,
2.8%
per
year in Malays
and
1.7%
per
year
 in Indians
(Figure
9)
(144). In the
1970’s, the highest age-standardized
rates
were
seen
 in Indians.
However, since the mid-1980’s, Chinese...

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