Ancestry, diversity, and genetics of health-related traits in African-derived communities (quilombos) from Brazil

IA Joerin-Luque, NM Sukow, IDO Bucco… - Functional & Integrative …, 2023 - Springer
Brazilian quilombos are communities formed by enslaved Africans and their descendants all
over the country during slavery and shortly after its abolition. Quilombos harbor a great …

Cardiovascular health in perspective: a comprehensive five-year geodatabase of hospitalizations and environmental factors in Mashhad, Iran

S MohammadEbrahimi, M Dehghan, B Kiani - BMC Research Notes, 2025 - Springer
Objectives This data note presents a comprehensive geodatabase of cardiovascular
disease (CVD) hospitalizations in Mashhad, Iran, alongside key environmental factors such …

Cardiovascular risk factors across different levels of urbanization in Brazilian Afro‐derived communities (quilombos)

SG Paiva, AC Rivara… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The frequency of cardiovascular diseases has increased throughout the world.
People of African descent have been disproportionately affected, particularly if they reside in …

[HTML][HTML] Time trends and disparities of obesity and related national policies and programs in Nepal: a systematic review

J Wei, P Nie, L Gao, Y Mi, Y Wang - Global Health Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Overweight and obesity prevalence has increased in low-income countries. This
study systematically reviewed the obesity trend, disparities, and prevention and control …