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Short life expectancy and metabolic syndrome in Romanies (gypsies) in Slovakia.

Central European journal of public health - 1 Mar 2010

Simko Vlado, Ginter Emil

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The aim of this review is to explain short life expectancy in Romanies. Romanies represent the second largest minority in Slovakia (about 7%). Most of them exist on the fringes of the majority society. Their general situation worsened after the fall of communism in 1989. In a market oriented society the unemployment of Romanies further increased due to their poor education and lack of skills. Romany general...

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PMID: 20586225
DOI: 10.21101/cejph.b0011

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