The phrase "adopted populations" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing groups of people or animals that have been adopted, often in studies related to genetics, sociology, or conservation.
Example: "The research focused on the health outcomes of adopted populations compared to those raised in their biological families."
Alternatives: "adopted groups" or "adopted communities".
Mr. Gates estimates that 65,000 adopted children live in homes in which the head of the household is gay, or about 4 percent of the adopted population.
With the US Census Bureau's 2006 census estimating the Hispanic American population to be over 15% as of 2010, the potential influx of Balamuthia encephalitis, due to the refugee or the adopted population, could put Hispanic Americans at a heightened risk.
The three other most widely adopted population-based screening procedures are mammography for breast cancer, faecal occult blood testing for colorectal cancer and prostate-specific antigen testing for prostate cancer.
Here, a relatively non-demanding reading is adopted: population thinking minimally involves seeking explanations at the level of populations of varying individuals, rather than that of homogeneous kinds; and acknowledging that the variation between individuals is "causally important" (Godfrey-Smith 2009: 11).
Unlike the previous multi-objective versions based on EO, the proposed IMOPEO-PLM adopts population-based iterated optimization, a more effective mutation operation called polynomial mutation, and a novel and more effective mechanism of generating new population.
However primary prevention interventions that adopt population-wide recruitment strategies may exacerbate existing health inequalities by failing to recruit socio-economically disadvantaged groups.
In adopting population-based techniques, however, HRW would have had to interview Nigerians whose police experience had been satisfactory, requiring a re-allocation of resources away from worst-case scenarios.
[ 6] These include supporting patients to self-manage their conditions with help from informal carers; adopting population-management approaches such as the stratification of people with long term conditions according to risk and the provision of commensurate support; integrating care to facilitate primary care access to specialist advice and support; and coordinating care effectively.
In addition, while pursuing economic growth in the face of a shrinking and ageing citizen population, Singapore has adopted a population policy that relies heavily on immigration and bringing in transient workforce for "lower-skilled jobs".
Hence, this process may also be a mechanism adopted by populations to maintain genetic memory of trade-offs, allowing the organism to remain poised to adapt to unfavorable conditions without a detrimental effect.
