نتایج جستجو برای: pakistanis

تعداد نتایج: 250  

2013
Rubina Iqbal Barolia Alexander M Clark Gina M A Higginbottom

INTRODUCTION There is a misconception that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the burden of wealthy nations, but, in fact, it is the leading cause of death and disability-adjusted life worldwide. Healthy diets are an essential factor in the prevention of CVD. However, promoting healthy diet is challenging, particularly for people with low-socioeconomic status (SES), because poverty is linked with ...

Journal: :BMJ 1989
R Balarajan V Soni Raleigh B Botting

To examine ethnic differences in postneonatal mortality and the incidence of sudden infant death in England and Wales during 1982-5 records were analysed, the mother's country of birth being used to determine ethnic group. Postneonatal mortality was highest in infants of mothers born in Pakistan (6.4/1000 live births) followed by infants of mothers born in the Caribbean (4.5) and the United Kin...

2005
M Perwaiz Iqbal Tasneem Fatima Siddiqa Parveen Farzana A Yousuf Majid Shafiq Naseema Mehboobali Abrar H Khan Iqbal Azam Philippe M Frossard

Pakistanis belong to the South Asian population which has the highest known rate of coronary artery disease. Folic acid deficiency also appears to be highly prevalent in this population. Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) 677C>T polymorphism decreases the activity of this enzyme and can be associated with mild to moderate hyperhomocysteinemia in homozygotes, particularly when there is ...

2014
Ayeesha Kamran Kamal Farzin Majeed Omrana Pasha Hasan Rehman Muhammad Islam Iqbal Azam Muhammad Saleem Ilyas Munawar Hussain Kamran Masood Bilal Ahmed Sumaira Nazir Zafar Sajjad Scott E Kasner

BACKGROUND Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease (ICAD) is the most frequent etiology of stroke with high prevalence among Asians. Despite this, early determinants of ICAD have not been described from this region. METHODS The study is an analytical prospective cross-sectional study of 200 adults from Radiology Departments of two diagnostic centers in Karachi. Eligible participants confirmed th...

Journal: :The journal for undergraduate ethnography 2021

This article explores how Indian and Pakistani immigrant groups from the Bay Area in North California relate to interact with one another. There is limited research on role of religion shaping sentiments distinctiveness or “groupness” among diasporic Indians Pakistanis UK America. Through conducting qualitative interviews 18 immigrants Area, I recognized three factors pertaining that were salie...

2011
Cristine D. Delnevo Michael B. Steinberg Shawna V. Hudson Rajiv Ulpe Robert S. DiPaola

As the most preventable cause of death in the world today, understanding tobacco use among one of the fastest growing ethnic/racial groups is warranted. We explore cigarette and smokeless tobacco (SLT) use among South Asians in NJ and the Northeast using the Tobacco Use Supplement to the Current Population Survey. Overall, tobacco use rates among South Asians were similar or lower than the popu...

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