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siblings of a family
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The sibling history data are structured such that there is one observation per respondent, with the entire collection of siblings born to the same mother ( "sibship") recorded within that observation.
PLoS Medicine: New Articles Ziad Obermeyer et al. 2010
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Recurrent 22q11. 2 deletion in a sibship suggestive of parental germline mosaicism in velocardiofacial syndrome.
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Some are only children, while others have several siblings and may occasionally represent the only member of the sibship to have fallen into violent ways.
Clinical Work with Adolescents Judith Marks Mishne 1986
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There was, however, a weak correlation at the sibship level between mean growth rate and microsatellite expected heterozygosity.
Naturejobs - All Jobs I Zeisset 2010
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There was, however, a weak correlation at the sibship level between mean growth rate and microsatellite expected heterozygosity.
Naturejobs - All Jobs I Zeisset 2010
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Sibling-year observations are weighted to address the underrepresentation of high-mortality families in population-based surveys following the general methods proposed by Gakidou and King, where Bf is the original sibship size and
PLoS Medicine: New Articles Ziad Obermeyer et al. 2010
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The percent dead for females has been corrected in sibship sizes 1, 2, and 3 to account for the increased occurrence of zero-female-survivors in these sibships.
PLoS Medicine: New Articles Ziad Obermeyer et al. 2010
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We investigated the association between 48 coding and three non-coding single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) from 35 inflammatory genes and the development of CAD, using a large discordant sibship collection (2699 individuals in 891 families).
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In this data structure, every member of a sibship received an observation for every year that they were alive and an observation for the year in which they died, if they died.
PLoS Medicine: New Articles Ziad Obermeyer et al. 2010
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The relationship between percent dead and sibship size for males and females, using an example from the Mali 2006 DHS.
PLoS Medicine: New Articles Ziad Obermeyer et al. 2010
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