The class-oriented inheritance of ethnicity: analysis of the symbolic capital of Japanese-ness among Japanese Brazilians in Recife and Ivoti by Yokoyama, Y

“…Second-generation Japanese Brazilians in Recife and Ivoti express their ethnic subjectivity on a different individual basis: some emphasize Brazilian-ness, while others highlight Japanese-ness. …”

Factors associated with stages of change for red meat and vegetable intake by Japanese-Brazilians Fatores associados aos estágios de mudança para o consumo de carnes vermelhas, verduras e legumes em nipo-brasileiros by Patricia Barbieri, Raphaela Fernanda Muniz Palma, Renata Yumi Nishimura, Renata Damião, Marselle Bevilacqua, Flávia Massimino, Rita Chain, Suely Godoy Agostinho Gimeno, Sandra Roberta Gouvea Ferreira, Daniela Saes Sartorelli

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Fatores preditores do alcance das metas de um programa de intervenção em nipo-brasileiros Predictors of goal achievement in an intervention program among Japanese-Brazilians by Marilia Alessi Guena de Camargo, Laércio Joel Franco, Suely Godoy Agostinho Gimeno, Sandra Roberta Gouvea Ferreira, Daniela Saes Sartorelli

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Cruising foreign territories: Sexuality, faith, and intercultural relations among Japanese Brazilian queer im/migrants in Japan by Hugo Córdova Quero, Nilta Dias

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Niños y jóvenes nipo-brasileños inmigrantes en Japón / Japanese Brazilian children and young immigrants to Japan by Hugo Córdova Quero

“…ABSTRACT Based on fieldwork conducted in Japan between 2006-2008, this article analyzes aspects related to language and cultural identity, ethno-racial dynamics, and religious experiences that the second and third generation of Japanese-Brazilian immigrants face in Japan. In order to explore these aspects, the article begins by examining the presence of the migratory flow of Japanese-Brazilian currently living and working in Japan, to then focus on specific situations that have an impact on the lives of children and youth, especially those born and raised in that country. …”
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Which body mass index is best associated with risk of diabetes mellitus and hypertension in a Japanese-Brazilian population? by Rosana Farah Simony, Suely Godoy Agostinho Gimeno, Sandra Roberta Gouveia Ferreira, Laércio Joel Franco

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of different body mass index (BMI) ranges associated with the risk of diabetes and hypertension in Japanese-Brazilians. This cross-sectional study was based on data from 1,330 Japanese-Brazilians > 30 years of age who participated in a population-based survey on the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and associated diseases. …”
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Which body mass index is best associated with risk of diabetes mellitus and hypertension in a Japanese-Brazilian population? by Rosana Farah Simony, Suely Godoy Agostinho Gimeno, Sandra Roberta Gouveia Ferreira, Laércio Joel Franco

“…The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of different body mass index (BMI) ranges associated with the risk of diabetes and hypertension in Japanese-Brazilians. This cross-sectional study was based on data from 1,330 Japanese-Brazilians > 30 years of age who participated in a population-based survey on the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and associated diseases. …”
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Crescimento físico em estatura de escolares de ascendência japonesa na cidade de São Paulo, Brasil Physical growth in stature of school children of Japanese ancestry in the city of... by Gilberto Kac, Ricardo V. Santos

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Condições periodontais e diabetes mellitus na população nipo-brasileira Periodontal conditions and diabetes mellitus in the Japanese-Brazilian population by Nilce E Tomita, Luiz E M Chinellato, Renata A Pernambuco, José Roberto P Lauris, Laércio J Franco

“…<br>OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between diabetic status and periodontal conditions in the Japanese-Brazilian population. METHODS: The sample consisted of 1,315 subjects, of both sexes, first (Issei) and second (Nisei) generations, aged 30 to 92 years, living in Bauru, Brazil. …”
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Migrant and Minority Nostalgia in Karen Tei Yamashita’s Circle K Cycles by Micheli, Grazia

Subjects: “…Ethnic return migration. Japanese Brazilians. Karen Tei Yamashita. Nostalgia…”
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Representations of Home in Obasan and Nihonjin: The Issei, Nisei, Sansei of Canada and Brazil by Cecily Raynor

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Comparison of venous plasma glycemia and capillary glycemia for the screening of type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Japanese-Brazilian community of Mombuca (Guatapará-SP) by Foss-Freitas Maria, de Andrade Regina CG, Figueiredo Roberta C, Pace Ana, Martinez Edson Z, Dal Fabro Amaury L, Franco Laércio J, Foss Milton C

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Fatores associados ao consumo de frutas, verduras e legumes em Nipo-Brasileiros Factors associated with fruit and vegetable intake in Japanese-Brazilians by Raphaela Fernanda Muniz Palma, Patrícia Barbieri, Renata Damião, Juliana Poletto, Rita Chaim, Suely G Gimeno, Sandra Roberta Gouveia Ferreira, Daniela Saes Sartorelli

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História de uma invenção identitária by Mônica Raisa Schpun

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All-cause mortality among Japanese-Brazilians according to nutritional characteristics Mortalidade por todas as causas entre nipo-brasileiros de acordo com as características nutricionais by Flavia Cincotto Massimino, Suely Godoy Agostinho Gimeno, Sandra Roberta Gouveia Ferreira

“…The aim of this study was to verify the association between nutritional variables and mortality in a Japanese-Brazilian cohort. In 1993, 647 subjects were interviewed with food frequency questionnaires and scheduled for physical procedures (weight, height, blood pressure) and biochemical tests (oral glucose tolerance test). …”
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LCT-22018G>A single nucleotide polymorphism is a better predictor of adult-type hypolactasia/lactase persistence in Japanese-Brazilians than LCT-13910C>T by Rejane Mattar, Maria do Socorro Monteiro, Joyce Matie Kinoshita da Silva, Flair Jose Carrilho

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Excesso de peso e gordura abdominal para a síndrome metabólica em nipo-brasileiros Weight excess and abdominal fat in the metabolic syndrome among Japanese-Brazilians by Daniel D G Lerario, Suely G Gimeno, Laércio J Franco, Magid Iunes, Sandra R G Ferreira

“…The importance of these risk factors among Japanese-Brazilians was previously shown, although obesity is not a typical characteristic of Japanese migrants. …”
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The effects of a leaflet-based health guide on health literacy, self-efficacy, and satisfaction among older Japanese-Brazilian adults living in Brazil: A quasi-experimental study by Mana Doi-Kanno, Yuka Kanoya, Emilio Hideyuki Moriguchi

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Prevalência e características associadas à síndrome metabólica em nipo-brasileiros com e sem doença periodontal Prevalence and characteristics associated with metabolic syndrome in Japanese-Brazilians with and without periodontal disease by Pollyanna Kássia de Oliveira Borges, Suely Godoy Agostinho Gimeno, Nilce Emy Tomita, Sandra Roberta Ferreira

“…Data were analyzed from 1,315 Japanese-Brazilians ranging from 30 to 92 years of age, submitted to physical, laboratory, and dental exams. …”
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Avaliação comparativa do espaçamento anterior em nipo-brasileiros e leucodermas, na dentição decídua Comparative assessment of anterior spacing in Japanese-Brazilian and white children in the primary dentition by Evandro Eloy Marcone Ferreira, Eduardo Cardoso Pastori, Rívea Inês Ferreira, Helio Scavone Junior, Karyna Martins do Valle-Corotti

“…Nevertheless, white children would have 2.8 times more chances of presenting crowding in the mandibular arch, in comparison with Japanese-Brazilians.…”
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