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The changing profile of consanguinity rates in Bahrain, 1990-2009.

Journal of biosocial science - 1 May 2012

Al-Arrayed Shaikha, Hamamy Hanan

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Consanguineous marriage is traditional and respected in most communities of North Africa, the Middle East and West Asia, including Bahrain, with intra-familial unions accounting for 20-50+% of all marriages. Significant secular changes in consanguinity rates have been reported in recent decades in different populations. Among parents of 14,237 newborns in Bahrain in 2008-2009, the total consanguinity and first...

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PMID: 22123433
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932011000666

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