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Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 53:1522S-1528S
Previous studies showed that Hispanics have higher levels of overweight and obesity than do US whites. The Hispanic Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (1982-1984) provides the basis for examining the physical characteristics of this population
Publikováno v:
American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council. 13(6)
This study was conducted to establish reference values for percent oxygen saturation of hemoglobin (SaO2, %) and heart rate (HR, bpm) in children living at high altitude (4,100 m) and to relate possible differences in the variables with ethnic origin
Publikováno v:
Obstetrics and gynecology. 78(2)
Many physicians believe that macrosomia is a hallmark of a pregnancy complicated by glucose intolerance. Because the prevalence of obesity is increased among women with gestational diabetes, fetal overgrowth may be attributable at least in part to ma
Publikováno v:
Human Genetics. 70:116-118
Most of the population in certain areas of Melanesia have one alpha-globin gene deletion (alpha thal2). It is thought that the high frequencies of alpha thal2 in this population is due to a selective advantage given by malaria infection to carriers o
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Pediatrics. 80(6)
A semilongitudinal study on growth and development was initiated on immigrant and refugee school-aged children in San Francisco. Anthropometric values (height, weight, arm circumference, and triceps and subscapular skinfolds) were collected soon afte
Autor:
I. G. Pawson
Publikováno v:
International journal of biometeorology. 21(2)
This study compares the growth characteristics of populations of Tibetan origin living in Nepal to high altitude populations of Peru and Ethiopia. Measurements were made on two groups of children, a sample of Sherpas living in the Everest region of n
Autor:
C Janes, I G Pawson
Publikováno v:
American journal of public health. 71(5)
Peoples of the Pacific Islands tend to become overweight when they migrate or are exposed to modernization in situ. Recent evidence suggests that Samoans are particularly susceptible, exhibiting a high prevalence of obesity and hypertension following
Autor:
I G, Pawson, N L, Petrakis
Publikováno v:
Human biology. 47(4)
Publikováno v:
Social biology. 25(3)
Surveys were undertaken to study the fertility of Sherpa and Tibetan women living at altitudes over 3400 meters in Nepal. 2 teams independently collected demographic data during 1970 and 1971. Of all women who reported their ages to be 15 years and o
Publikováno v:
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 264(864)
In this study were observed the effects of two widely differing environments on the growth and maturation of children from a presumed genetically homogeneous Ethiopian population. Major environmental differences included altitude above sea level, tem