Search Results - "Pawson, I G"
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Oxygen saturation and heart rate in healthy school children and adolescents living at high altitude
Published in American journal of human biology (01-11-2001)“…This study was conducted to establish reference values for percent oxygen saturation of hemoglobin (SaO2, %) and heart rate (HR, bpm) in children living at…”
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Prevalence of overweight and obesity in US Hispanic populations
Published in The American journal of clinical nutrition (01-06-1991)“…Previous studies showed that Hispanics have higher levels of overweight and obesity than do US whites. The Hispanic Health and Nutritional Examination Survey…”
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Glucose tolerance in pregnancy: ethnic variation and influence of body habitus
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology (01-07-1990)“…Little is known about ethnic differences in glucose tolerance during pregnancy. In this study we examined 3366 Hispanic, Chinese, black, and non-Hispanic white…”
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Influence of maternal body habitus and glucose tolerance on birth weight
Published in Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953) (01-08-1991)“…Many physicians believe that macrosomia is a hallmark of a pregnancy complicated by glucose intolerance. Because the prevalence of obesity is increased among…”
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Growth of immigrant children in the newcomer schools of San Francisco
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-12-1987)“…Extract: A semilongitudinal study on growth and development was initiated on immigrant and refugee school-aged children in San Francisco. Anthropometric values…”
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Body Proportions in Three Ethnic Groups: Children and Youths 2-17 Years in NHANES II and HHANES
Published in Human biology (01-04-1988)“…The relative proportions of the lower extremities and trunk in American Black, non-Hispanic American White, and Mexican American children and youth 2 through…”
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Growth and Development in High Altitude Populations: A Review of Ethiopian, Peruvian, and Nepalese Studies
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences (27-08-1976)“…The effects of altitudinal variation on child growth and development have long been a focus of research for students of biocultural mechanisms of adaptation to…”
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Growth of children in two economically diverse Peruvian high-altitude communities
Published in American journal of human biology (01-05-2001)“…The growth of children living in two high‐altitude communities associated with an active copper mine in southern Peru was examined. In the community directly…”
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Short and plump physique of Mexican-American children
Published in American journal of physical anthropology (01-08-1987)“…Mexican-American children are shorter but relatively heavier than non-Hispanic whites and blacks. The objectives of this paper are to assess the extent to…”
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Growth characteristics of populations of Tibetan origin in Nepal
Published in American journal of physical anthropology (01-11-1977)“…Previous growth studies of highland-dwelling populations in the ecologically diverse areas of Peru and Ethiopia have yielded highly varied results: the…”
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High frequency of triplicated α-globin loci and absence or low frequency of α thalassemia in Polynesian Samoans
Published in Human genetics (01-01-1985)“…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…”
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Massive obesity in a migrant Samoan population [California]
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-05-1981)“…Extract: Peoples of the Pacific Islands tend to become overweight when they migrate or are exposed to modernization in situ. Recent evidence suggests that…”
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The effects of high altitudes on child growth and development
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The growth of children at different altitudes in Ethiopia
Published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences (30-11-1972)“…In this study were observed the effects of two widely differing environments on the growth and maturation of children from a presumed genetically homogeneous…”
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Radiographic Determination of Excessive Bone Loss In Alaskan Eskimos
Published in Human biology (01-09-1974)“…The skeletal development of Alaskan Eskimos was investigated from handwrist radiographs of 154 children and adults from Wainwright, Alaska, and compared with…”
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Comparisons of Breast Pigmentation among Women of Different Racial Groups
Published in Human biology (01-12-1975)“…Skin reflectance was measured at the areola, breast, and inner arm among samples of White, Black, Chinese, and American Indian women. Population differences in…”
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The influence of family characteristics on the heights, weights and skinfolds of highland and lowland children in Ethiopia
Published in Annals of human biology (01-01-1978)“…In Ethiopian children residing at either high or low altitude, the relationship between growth (in stature, body weight and skinfold thickness) and age and…”
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Cultural factors affecting the demographic structure of a high altitude Nepalese population
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Migration and biocultural adaptation: Samoans in California
Published in Social science & medicine (1982) (1986)“…The consequences of migration for the Samoan population of California are discussed within the context of other studies focusing on Samoan native and migrant…”
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Puberty ratings in Ethiopian children
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