Sentences with phrase «especially on vulnerable populations»

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«Infants are especially vulnerable because their bodies are so small, and on a per - pound basis, they're getting much higher exposure than anyone else in the population,» HBBF research director Jane Houlihan told the New York Times.

Food Additives and... continue and about 24 percent of the population is especially vulnerable to symptoms of mold toxicity, based on the HLA DR gene.

Whatever the reason, a change in the population of students tested can have an impact on school test score patterns and signal a weakening in schools» «holding power,» especially for the school's or district's most vulnerable students.

What's critical for college and career readiness to incorporate stackable credentials, career pathways, on - ramps, badges, and other emerging credentialing options, especially for our most marginalized and vulnerable populations?

FIU scientists have become increasingly concerned about the vulnerable populations of sharks and rays around the world and especially in Belize, where Global FinPrint lead scientist and FIU professor Demian Chapman has worked for nearly two decades on shark conservation.

However, the most vulnerable, including those dependent on subsistence lifestyles, especially Alaska Natives and low - income populations, will confront shortages of key foods.

There's never really a light shone on these places and when we think about who is most vulnerable, you have to include the prison population, especially when we know that First Nations, racialized people and people with mental health disabilities are over-represented.

Finally, funding allows The Project to participate in targeted outreach and trainings to college and university students, faculty, campus law enforcement, and others on the legal rights of victims of sexual assault, leveraging its experience with youth and education law to benefit that especially vulnerable population.»

While working in Haiti for almost 20 years in public health and development, I have seen firsthand the incredible impact that well - managed and well - funded programs can have on the lives of vulnerable populations, especially women and children.

Five key strategies guide communities in creating a vision for early childhood social - emotional health with a focus on reducing physical and mental health disparities, especially among vulnerable populations: 1) Enhanced home visiting through a focus on social and emotional well - being, 2) Screening and assessment in a range of child - serving settings, 3) Integration of behavioral health into primary care, 4) Mental health consultation in early care and education settings, and 5) Family strengthening and parent skills training.