Sentences with phrase «effective public health approach»

The HFCC 2014 represents substantial progress in the movement towards an effective public health approach to supporting families and children grounded in scientific evidence and quality improvement.

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Dr. Gurinder Shahi, Interim CEO for AP Genomics, said, «The need for a more effective and practical approach to the diagnosis of dengue is so great, we immediately recognized the immense public health potential of Chow's primers, and their use for accelerating diagnosis of the disease.»

The presidential administration should create a coordinating body within the U.S. government with the authority and budget to develop a proactive, cost - effective, and comprehensive approach to preparedness for and response to international public health emergencies.

Developing Effective Public Health Programs Using Human Rights Based Approaches, University of Pennsylvania, Wendy Voet (2012)

The PEAR Institute takes a developmental approach to the study of new models of effective educational programming and incorporates educational, health, public policy, and psychological perspectives.

Meat and dairy generate more global greenhouse gas emissions than the entire transportation sector, yet reducing the consumption of animal products through institutional purchasing remains a largely untapped yet highly effective, cost - saving approach to mitigating climate change while promoting public health.

In the post below, public health physician Patricia Fagan outlines the gaps in effective action in the past and says governments and communities need to be aware that the current approach to STIs in remote areas is «ineffective and wasteful, being characterised by poorly or inappropriately resourced, uncoordinated, piecemeal and often ill - conceived interventions.»

Strategic Direction for Child Maltreatment Prevention: Preventing Child Maltreatment Through the Promotion of Safe, Stable, and Nurturing Relationships Between Children and Caregivers (PDF - 280 KB) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2009) Describes a strategy for child maltreatment prevention organized around four areas of public health research and practice: measuring impact, creating and evaluating new approaches to prevention, applying and adapting effective practices, and building community readiness.

Given the high prevalence of child maltreatment and the serious consequences in terms of its impact on the lives of the individuals concerned, their families, and society more generally, it is important that we identify effective methods of prevention and intervention, and there are some suggestions that a public health approach is now needed.27 Although there is limited research available in terms of what works to prevent child maltreatment, there have been significant gains over the past 20 years in terms of the development of new approaches.

She suggests that a more effective approach would be to focus on decreasing unintended or mistimed births through public education, increasing sexual and reproductive health resources, and providing early and comprehensive sexuality education.