Puerto Ricans
Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, And The Emotional Politics Of Race And Blackness In The U.s.
... with Puerto Ricans and Dominicans in Central ...that Puerto Ricans and Dominicans, far from changing how race operates in the country, adopt collective emotions that are detrimental to ...
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Prevalence of gingivitis and calculus in 12-year-old Puerto Ricans: a cross-sectional study
... Gingivitis is an inducible and reversible disease. How- ever, untreated gingivitis typically progresses to periodon- titis, a more severe condition [19]. Therefore, gingivitis management is a prevention strategy for ...
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Prolonged exposure for the treatment of Spanish speaking Puerto Ricans with posttraumatic stress disorder: a feasibility study
... Several limitations should be noted in interpreting these results. First, the small sample size does not allow the findings to be generalized to other Puerto Ricans with PTSD. Second, the lack of follow-up ...
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A case–control study of innate immunity pathway gene polymorphisms in Puerto Ricans reveals association of toll-like receptor 2 +596 variant with asthma
... in Puerto Rican children ...[11]. Puerto Ricans are heavily exposed to PM airborne constituents such as ENX in constant African Dust Storms (ADE) [12 – ...in Puerto Ricans ...
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Unstable variant of NADH methemoglobin reductase in puerto ricans with hereditary methemoglobinemia
... three Puerto Rican kindreds was 118% of normal at pH ...the Puerto Rican origin of the kindreds, suggested that the cyanotic patients possessed the same abnormal enzyme and were thus homozygous for the same ...
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Association of genetic ancestry with colorectal tumor location in Puerto Rican Latinos
... Previous studies have reported associations between Amerindian and African genetic ancestry with an in- creased risk of a variety of malignancies, including melanoma, prostate, breast, and colorectal neoplasia (adenomas ...
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Quince Años: The Transition to Womanhood in Puerto Rican Culture, Laura Louise Plummer
... For Puerto Ricans living in the United States, the Quinceañera can be a point of ethnic pride and an opportunity to distinguish themselves from neighbors of differing ethnic ...
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Volume 38 - Article 52 | Pages 1605–1618
... US-born Puerto Ricans, island-born Puerto Ricans, foreign-born Cubans, foreign-born Dominicans, foreign-born Central/South Americans, and US-born non-Latino ...
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Make Puerto Rico Great Again? An Analysis of Hurricane Maria Relief Aid in the Context of United States – Puerto Rico Relations
... over Puerto Rico through culture and ...assimilate Puerto Ricans to American principles and traditions in preparation of self- ...the Puerto Rican ...of Puerto Rican ...
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<p>Habitual sugar intake and cognitive impairment among multi-ethnic Malaysian older adults</p>
... among Puerto-Ricans aged between 45 and 75 years old found that total sugars, added sugars, sucrose, glucose, added fructose, and sugar- sweetened beverages were each signi fi cantly inversely asso- ciated ...
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What Should Be Done with Puerto Rico?
... with Puerto Rico as an independent republic, unwanted vestiges of colonialism would be ...on Puerto Rican ...and Puerto Rico. Independence would place Puerto Rico under the immigra- tion quota ...
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Amniotic Fluid Infections With Intact Membranes Leading to Perinatal Death: A Prospective Study
... Excess perinatal deaths due to amniotic fluid infec- tions in blacks and Puerto Ricans largely disappeared when mothers made large number of clinic visits for prenatal.. care.[r] ...
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A P* Model of Inflation in Puerto Rico
... of Puerto Ricans does not seem to have borne the full brunt of this instability, cushioned by federal transfers and pubic and private debt that, in turn, translate into inflationary pressures from the ...
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Essays on the Spatial Clustering of Immigrants and Internal Migration within the United States
... Migration is defined based on the respondent’s place of residence 5 years ago. Any individual who listed residence in a different house 5 years ago and residence in the U.S. in 1995 and 2000 is designated an internal ...
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The Effect Of Emphasizing Key Vocabulary On Student Achievement With English Learners
... among Puerto Ricans and ...(Mexicans/Cubans/Puerto Ricans)?” This measure was comprised of two subscales: Hispanic cultural orientation (15 items; ...
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An Emerging World Power
... – Signed by President Wilson did give Puerto Ricans more citizenship rights and more control over their own legislature... US establishes Cuban Protectorate[r] ...
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OCCURRENCE AND INCIDENCE OF PAPAYA RINGSPOT VIRUS IN PUERTO RICO
... of Puerto Rico, a coastal area of low elevations (0-200m) (Gobierno de Puerto Rico, Oficina de Gerencia y Presupuesto, ...of Puerto Rico changed their development model for the island, making ...
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ABO Hemolytic Disease in Puerto Rico and North Carolina
... A prospective study was carried out at the University of Puerto Rico Hospital (UPRH) and at the North Carolina Baptist Hospital (NCBH) in order to establish the incidence of ABO hemolyti[r] ...
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Sediment loss and its cause in Puerto Rico watersheds
... 2006). Puerto Rico (PR) faces considerable chal- lenges regarding sustainable land use and current land use effects on adjacent coastal ecosystems and their ...
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Acculturation and gestational weight gain in a predominantly puerto rican population
... After delivery, medical records were abstracted for medical and obstetric history, clinical characteristics of the current pregnancy and birth outcomes. Eligibility was restricted to women of Puerto Rican or ...
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