Sentences with phrase «birth rate makes»

Such a low birth rate makes it hard for the species to recover from sharp population declines.
The perils of ecclesiastical success and the difficulty of predicting the birth rate make questionable the accuracy of that extrapolation.

Not exact matches

Japan watchers have made a perennial sport out of opining on the causes of Japan's low marriage and birth rates, even though they're common to most advanced economies.
What makes this federal blockage all the more pressing for the Canadian economy is that the demographic crunch of low birth rates and an aging population is not unique to our country.
«This company is about as direct investment you can make on the birth rate increasing,» Dodson said.
Let's face it: We are unlikely to find a single party that truly represents a «culture of life,» and abortion will probably never be made illegal, so we'll have to go about it the old fashioned way, working through the diverse channels of the Kingdom to adopt and support responsible adoption, welcome single moms into our homes and churches, reach out to the lonely and disenfranchised, address the socioeconomic issues involved, and engage in some difficult conversations about the many factors that contribute to the abortion rate in this country, (especially birth control).
However, Walt Heyer, who transitioned from male to female — and then, having become a Christian, made the transition back to his original birth gender, says that the suicide rate among those who have had SRS is not necessarily lower than those who do not make the physical transition.
With 1,500 of them out there converting two Chin - amen apiece per annum against an uphill birth rate of 33,000 pagans per day, it will take upward of a million years to make the conversions balance the output and bring the Christianizing of the country in sight to the naked eye; therefore, if we can offer our missionaries as rich a field at home at lighter expense and quite satisfactory in the matter of danger, why shouldn't they find it fair and right to come back and give us a trial?
The falling birth rate of the older stock may make for a decline in the relative importance of those denominations, largely of Anglo - Saxon origin, which heretofore have set the pace.
Even among West Africans, who have some of the highest birth rates in the world, the RCCG has a reputation for promoting baby - making among its members.
If a low birth rate in a particular church makes it unfeasible to hold such a series periodically, and if no community agency sponsors classes for expectant parents, it is wise for the pastor to meet with the couples separately to help prepare them for their demanding new roles.
But despite that, the birth rate remains extremely low at 1.4 births per woman and people aged 19 and under make up less than 1/5 of the population.
As a follow up to that, if McCulloch was suggesting that there were not - bad homebirth outcomes wrongly attributed to hospital, how many of those births would have to be added to the homebirth group to actually make a difference in lessening the apparent stillbirth rate?
Given the cultural hand - wringing over decreasing marital rates, divorce and stepparenting, and the rise in non-nuclear families and non-marital births, her proposal to create a legal status seems to make a lot of sense; family law has not kept up with the vast changes in the marital landscape.
I see it a bit differently — I can't see how a paper that didn't look at causes of death, or comment on the neonatal death rate in comparison to low - risk hospital birth, made it to publication.
It makes sense that the birth centre employing this aging lady — and yes, advanced age does matter when combined with inexperience — would be ready to employ someone bragging about a horrifying death rate and said inexperience.
I think if women were just free to make the birth choices that were right for them, we'd see lower mortality rates.
I was also in a hospital thx to this blog & Dr. Amy, after a very successful out of hospital birth (not home b / c I couldn't do it being a reader here), it would have made sense to do a legal Homebirth in Oregon, where it is mainstream, but because of the work exposing OR's rates here, I could not.
If we could pool all of these statistics and get a break down of precisely how things went wrong, we'd be even better able to make a case for, «These are the specific things that go wrong in home birth, their rates, the chance that immediate medical intervention would have saved the baby» (and so on).
However, since the number of women attempting homebirth is only 1 / 200th of that attempting hospital birth, and since death is a relatively rare outcome, leaving a few deaths out of the homebirth group would make a very big difference in the homebirth death rate.
For example, if you are desiring a natural birth, choosing a provider with a high induction or cesarean rate will only make achieving your birth goals an uphill battle.
The LiteMax's expanded child weight - rating make it suitable and nationally - recognized by safety advocates for use with lower birth - weight babies.
The statement outlines the health care system components that the authors say are critical to reducing perinatal mortality rates and achieving favorable home birth outcomes, and makes a number of recommendations for use when considering planned home birth.
That attitude probably kept diaper services in business through the lean years of the last two decades, when a falling birth rate and disposable diapers seemed to be pushing the diaper service industry into the museum along with doctors who make house calls.
It's well worth investigating C - section rates, other intervention rates, and whether the hospital or birth center is certified Baby - Friendly... All your decisions will make a difference in how easily breastfeeding happens.
In nulliparous women, a period of 8 hours of augmentation resulted in an 18 % cesarean delivery rate and no cases of birth injury or asphyxia, whereas if the period of augmentation had been limited to 4 hours, the cesarean delivery rate would have been twice as high given the number of women who had not made significant progress at 4 hours.
One quick google search will show that the neonatal death rate in the United States is 6.37, NOT 0.38, making the hospital death rate 320 % HIGHER than the home birth rate you cited.
So it makes no sense whatsoever to try and compare the two groups as you are attempting to, since you have no way of knowing whether the difference in death rate is due to the place of birth or due to the underlying conditions which make the women in question high risk.
What the study does provide is data to help families make their own decisions, with intrapartum death rate among low - risk women comparable to that found in several other home birth studies.
According to the 1998 book Maternity Care in the Netherlands: the changing home birth rate by T.A. Wiegers, 30 percent of births in the Netherlands are home births which likely makes it the country with the most annual natural births.
Higher rates of prelabor cesarean delivery are associated with lower perinatal death rates and both prelabor cesarean and labor induction are associated with late preterm birth.2 But it made me wonder how the overall changes compared to the United States.
Low - income women have lower rates of breastfeeding because they are more likely to return to work sooner after giving birth and are employed in positions that make breastfeeding at work more difficult than women with higher incomes (9).
I haven't researched this at all but it seems plausible that radically increasing skilled immigration could potentially make up for the low birth rate and contribute to holding off the stagnation and decline Japan faces if present trends continue unabated.
There are, however, other countries such as Panama, which have the right combination of GDP and birth rate to make this new technology a good investment in preventing Zika infections.
But they found that the higher birth rates of small creatures made up for their more fragile bodies.
Another report finds making birth control more accessible to women also reduces abortion rates.
Take a free online In a country experiencing one of the worst birth rates in the world, two South Korean universities are now offering courses that make it mandatory for
B + Orphan Rated R for disturbing content, some sexuality and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray When a couple loses their third child during birth, they decide to adopt a young Russian girl to make up for the loss.
While reasons for the declines are attributed to lower birth rates, outward migration from the city and the growth of charter schools, the board's Committee of the Whole, chaired by Steve Zimmer, has taken up the issue to make LA Unified schools more appealing to families.
Of course, some people point out that an aging audience is inevitable because of Japan's declining birth rate: as the characters in Bakuman say, there simply aren't enough kids in Japan anymore to make a children's manga as popular as Dragon Ball was 25 years ago.
Many people who encounter feral cats start feeding them, but feeding alone can actually make the situation worse by increasing the birth rate of kittens.
so you find the idea of national and international efforts to promote smaller families and to generally lower birth rates among the world's poorest countries by making birth control and abortion universally and readily available to be an outrageously barbaric and unfair notion, do you???
i wonder when we'll have a politician with the courage to speak the truth: that decreasing death rates by improvements and advances in medical care and nutrition and living conditions in the third world — without an even more dramatic reduction in birth rates — will only make the planet's environmental problems worse than they already are.
This will make resources more expensive and the cost to reproduce will rise, slowing the birth rate and eventually lowering human population and its impacts.
However, results from the model show that an unsustainable scenario can be made sustainable by reducing per capita depletion rates, reducing inequality to decrease excessive consumption by the wealthiest, and reducing birth rates to stabilize the population [134].
A major challenge is that children in the birth to school - age group grow and develop at different rates, making it difficult to recognise when a concern may be present.
The point of comprehensive sexuality education is not to reduce teen birth rates; rather, she said, «it's so young people can have the resources and education they need to make healthy choices about their bodies and their lives.»
This is apparent in the rates of birth control use (click on figure to make it larger).
Cutting funding to clinics makes birth control «inaccessible for many low - income women, inevitably driving up rates of unintended pregnancies with all their attendant costs and concerns.»
Analyses of findings from an earlier intensive child development program for low birth weight children and their parents (the Infant Health and Development Program) suggest that the cognitive effects for the children were mediated through the effects on parents, and the effects on parents accounted for between 20 and 50 % of the child effects.10 A recent analysis of the Chicago Child Parent Centers, an early education program with a parent support component, examined the factors responsible for the program's significant long - term effects on increasing rates of school completion and decreasing rates of juvenile arrest.11 The authors conducted analyses to test alternative hypotheses about the pathways from the short - term significant effects on children's educational achievement at the end of preschool to these long - term effects, including (a) that the cognitive and language stimulation children experienced in the centres led to a sustained cognitive advantage that produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour; or (b) that the enhanced parenting practices, attitudes, expectations and involvement in children's education that occurred early in the program led to sustained changes in the home environments that made them more supportive of school achievement and behavioural norms, which in turn produced the long - term effects on the students» behaviour.
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