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Low birth weight was observed in 7.3% of births in 2005. [23] Also notable is the fact that as the age of the birth mother increases, the ratio of Native American infant mortality to non-Hispanic white infant mortality increases. [26] In 2005, Native Americans recorded 14,037 deaths. This translates to 438.5 deaths per 100,000 individuals. [23]
Susanne Page (March 3, 1938 – May 13, 2024) was an American photographer. She was best known for her photographs of Native Americans of the American southwest. [1]Page worked for the United States Information Agency for 40 years as a photographer. [1]
A 2020 genetic study suggests that prior estimates for the pre-Columbian Caribbean population may have been at least tenfold too large. [14] Historian David Stannard estimates that the extermination of Indigenous peoples took the lives of 100 million people: "...the total extermination of many American Indian peoples and the near-extermination ...
The 1946 birth cohort study (which became known later as National Survey of Health & Development) was set up by J. W. B. Douglas less than a year after the end of the second world war. The original promoters of this survey had been the Population Investigation Committee [ 2 ] with help from the Royal College of Obstetricians and some funding ...
A study published in the Nature journal in 2018 concluded that Indigenous Americans descended from a single founding population which initially divided from East Asians about ~36,000 (±1,500) years BP, with gene flow between this divided group of Ancestral Indigenous Americans and Siberians persisting until about ~25,000 (±1,100) years BP ...
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The Early Childhood Longitudinal Study (ECLS) program provides data about the development of children in the United States. [1] It is carried out by the Institute of Education Sciences. It provides data on children's status at birth and at various points thereafter.
James William Bruce Douglas [1] (1914 in Alperton, Middlesex – 1992) was a British social researcher. [2] Douglas was responsible for the National Survey of Health & Development that in turn led to other national birth cohort studies, such as the National Child Development Study, the 1970 British Cohort Study and the Millennium Cohort Study.