Changing patterns in marriage choice and related health risk in the Pakistani heritage community in Bradford UK: a qualitative study. [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Background Children born to blood relations (consanguineous parents), primarily cousins, have higher mortality and morbidity than children born to non-consanguineous parents. Consanguinity is low in the UK but high in some communities, including the Pakistani heritage community in Bradford. There ha...

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Published in:	Wellcome Open Research
Main Authors:	Shahid Islam, Vishal Sharma, Rifat Razaq, Zuneera Khurshid, Alice Cunningham, Neil Small
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wellcome 2025-03-01
Subjects:	Consanguinity: childhood morbidity: Pakistani heritage: focus groups eng
Online Access:	https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/9-690/v2