Sentences with phrase «child deaths»

A review of child deaths in driveway crashes in 1996 - 98 showed 86 percent of the drivers were members of the struck child's family or family friends.

Although advances in vaccines, nutrition and family health have dramatically reduced the number of child deaths in the past 50 years, nearly 8 million children younger than 5 still die every year.

She also said the state has the lowest child death rate for ages 1 - 14 in the country.

The current crime - related child death or disappearance leave is an unpaid job - protected leave of absence.

Nearly half of under - 5 child deaths occur during the neonatal period (the first 30 days of life).

The safety organizations have documented 23 child deaths from power windows in the past decade.

Child death leave must be taken in a single, continuous period or on an intermittent basis with the employer's consent.

You're still working and want to leave your spouse, partner, or children a death benefit if you pass while they're still relying on the income you currently bring in.

Public law proceedings — care proceedings particularly involving child death cases through brain injury, drowning, shaking injuries, other «non - accidental» physical injury, burns and neglect.

The bad news on child deaths tied to the outbreak, however, continues.

Vitamin A availability could prevent 1.3 — 2.5 million of the nearly 8 million late - infancy and preschool - age child deaths annually in developing countries with the highest risk.

It will also increase infant and child deaths globally.

Women had approximately 10 years of formal education and approximately 7 % had had a previous child death.

How many child deaths can we prevent this year?

Much of the initial rise came from fewer child deaths.

The lack of clean water causes millions of needless child deaths each year.

Governments had promised to eradicate extreme poverty, provide universal primary education, push for gender equality, cut child deaths and combat diseases.

Cases relating to allegation of child deaths caused by shaken baby syndrome are amongst the most complex to come before the criminal courts.

In 2013, GSK and Save the Children launched the first Healthcare Innovation Award to identify and reward innovations that have proven successful in reducing child deaths in developing countries.

This nation wide observance was launched by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in 2002 to focus on preventing child deaths due to unintentional poisonings.

Aside from Michael Terrell's poorly written response, look at the context of the sentences above: families suffering health problems or child deaths due to chemicals that could have been easily contained is less important than citizens feeling a tiny bit safer because some empty building was removed a month earlier?

You can also help make more programs like this a reality by asking Prime Minister Stephen Harper to sign a global pledge to end preventable child death by signing the No Child Born to Die petition or by making a donation to Save the Children.

«This provides support for child death review teams and better death scene investigations,» Shapiro - Mendoza said.

In the UK, although the rate of child deaths per 1000 births declined overall between 1990 and 2013, but the rate of decline has slowed, and in 2000 - 2013 was half that seen in the previous decade (1990 - 2000).

However, progress on reducing newborn deaths (in the first 28 days) has been slower meaning that as a whole the world failed to reach the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of reducing child deaths by two - thirds between 1990 and 2015.

Optimal breastfeeding for the first 2 years of life is the single most effective intervention to prevent child deaths worldwide.1 Breastfeeding saves children's lives, supports their growth and development, preventsmalnutrition, ensures food security for infants, protects maternal and child health, reduces financial pressure on families, supports loving relationships and increases educational attainment.

This reduced the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander child death gap from 139.0 deaths per 100,000 in 1998 to 87.6 per 100,000 in 2012 and has been interpreted to mean that the nation is on track to meet the COAG target and halve the gap by 2018.

In the first six months of 2015, there have been more than 240 child deaths reported in the state of Florida alone.

Rhode Island also has the lowest (or best) teen death rate in the United States, and ranks fourth from the bottom (or fourth - best) in the country for child death rate.

A: Studies show that burglaries occur at an average of every eight seconds, 400,000 serious residential fires take place every year, and more child deaths result from accidents than from all diseases combined.

This is more than half of the total children out of school, living in countries that feature the deepest gender inequalities, the lowest literacy levels and some of the highest child death rates in the world.

Reviews the current literature on the epidemiology of fatal child abuse, the role of child death investigations in ascertaining the causes of death, the causes of child abuse fatalities, and current prevention efforts.

Tell me again how much you believe that your god exists the next time you read about a small childs death at the hands of an adult.

It was created in an effort to stop rampant epidemics and child deaths amid the grinding poverty and squalor of Victorian England.

Long before medicine came along to help care for mother and child the death toll as compared to abortion rates was magnitudes higher.

A lack of exclusive breastfeeding during the first six months of life contributes to over a million avoidable child deaths each year.

With the Administration for Children's Services having suffered several high - profile child deaths in recent weeks, Mr. de Blasio faced sharp questioning over the agency's performance.

Erie County, NY Department of Health» How to Avoid Child Deaths in Hot Cars; Take Steps to Avoid this Preventable Tragedy

«The higher than expected child death rates in the UK are a reminder to all of us that, even as we are seeing child mortality decline worldwide, countries need to examine what they are doing to make sure more children grow into adulthood.»

An additional review of data collected between 2008 and 2011 by the National Center for the Review and Prevention of Child Deaths identified another 32 bumper - related deaths across 37 states, most of which had not been cited by the CPSC.

It seems the screenwriter amped up the animal and child deaths while missing the point of its much scarier predecessor.

Unicef's report also revealed three quarters of the 4,000 European child deaths caused by diseases and infections linked to air pollution can be attributed to indoor air pollution.

In 2010 following the highly publicised court case concerning the first child death, the DHF set up their «Powered Gate Group» who quickly got the approval of the H&SE.

-- Educating mothers to lower secondary education in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030 could prevent 3.5 million child deaths between 2050 - 60.