Sentences with phrase «despite substantial improvement»

Despite substantial improvement, as of 2013, implementation of several of these maternity care practices and policies was far from optimal.

However, a separate report, released July 7 by Gallup, showed that despite substantial improvements to the economy, consumers are still relatively conservative about their spending, which could hamper future growth.

Not exact matches

The example of postwar Kenya, where the total fertility rate apparently rose from about six to nearly eight during a generation of substantial improvements in health, and despite nearly twenty years of family planning efforts, should make it clear that increasing parents» freedom to choose will serve the purposes of parents, whether or not these are in accordance with the preference or ideology of the government and its advisers.

«Despite what a few media critics say, our customer survey data shows a substantial improvement.»

These authors argue that this pattern of a plateau in IQ despite persisting psychotic symptoms and substantial gray matter loss argues against a neurodegenerative model of schizophrenia for COS especially since they found improvements on certain subtests of IQ.

Despite a lack of any substantial evidence of these policies leading to educational improvement at scale, Trump and DeVos seem to view choice as the transformative strategy to improve educational performance.

And despite the problematic implementation of the new assessments and the political controversy that has swirled around them, evidence suggests that the consortia - designed tests are a substantial improvement over previous state assessments.

And despite a substantial increase in payables days (to 42 days), it's reasonable to expect further / offsetting improvement in payment terms — as store / food & beverage revenue increases as a % of total revenue, and Applegreen continues to extract better payment terms as a listed company & as its revenue / scale grows.

Despite GGP's substantial business progress and the improvements in the Class A mall market, standalone GGP can still not achieve nearly as much shareholder value as can be achieved in the Simon Transaction with substantially lower risk to shareholders.