Sentences with phrase «health practices aim»

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Multiple approaches are needed to combat VAD, including nutrition education and consuming a diverse and nutrient rich diet; promoting breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices; vitamin A capsule supplementation; food fortification; and other public health measures aimed at the control of infectious diseases.

These include similar practices such as those now being seen in the UK, such as targeting health workers with sponsored events, using samples to approach mothers and aiming to make babies, «Nestlé babies».

AIMS Ireland are an organisation committed to supporting all women in all choices in maternal health, autonomy for women, and evidence based care practices in issues surrounding maternity services.

(23) In order to protect the health of infants, the rules laid down in this Regulation and in particular those on labelling, presentation and advertising, and promotional and commercial practices should continue being in conformity with the principles and the aims of the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes bearing in mind the particular legal and factual situation existing in the Union.

The Baby - friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) was launched in 1991 by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) 6, in response to the 1990 Innocenti Declaration on the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding7 and aims to provide health facilities with a framework for addressing practices which have a negative impact on breastfeHealth Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) 6, in response to the 1990 Innocenti Declaration on the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding7 and aims to provide health facilities with a framework for addressing practices which have a negative impact on breastfehealth facilities with a framework for addressing practices which have a negative impact on breastfeeding.

In 1981, Member States of the World Health Organization adopted the International Code of Marketing of Breast - milk Substitutes, with the aim to protect, promote and support appropriate infant and young child feeding practices.

(2) to ensure that the practices and procedures of their health care systems are consistent with the principles and aim of the International Code;

IBFAN aims to improve the health and well - being of mothers and their children through the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding and optimal complementary feeding practices, by pressing for full and universal implementation of the International Code and subsequent, relevant WHA Resolutions.

IBFAN aims to improve the health and well - being of babies and young children, their mothers and their families through the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding and optimal infant feeding practices.

(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;

Members interested in this area of work aim to raise the visibility of human rights principles as part of the practice of science and its applications, linking ethics codes that guide the scientific, engineering and health communities to human rights principles.

Through a unique partnership with community organization My Brother's Keeper, Inc., headquartered in Jackson, the CETC has established the Mississippi INBRE Service Scholars summer internship aimed at introducing students from Mississippi's primarily undergraduate colleges and universities to public health and health disparities education, clinical practice, and research.

It's in this state that your body achieves optimal health, and it's what most meditation, yoga, and breathing practices aim to achieve.

In March 2014, two major women's health organizations — the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society for Maternal - Fetal Medicine (ACOG / SMFM)-- published groundbreaking new practice guidelines aimed at preventing unnecessary caesarean births.

Its aim is to provide a foundation for life that is based on holistic practices for optimal health and longevity.

Our practice aims to motivate, empower and inspire our clients to achieve their maximum health, vitality and longevity potential through natural health by way of our nutritional education programs and seminars, natural treatments and healthy lifestyle support.

Join us for this gentle yoga practice which aims to restore and support your physical, emotional and mental health.

Qi Gong is an ancient Chinese practice of gentle exercise aimed at balancing and harmonising our vital energy, reducing stress, increasing overall health and building awareness of mind and body.

The Whole Health Medicine Institute aims to offer resources to doctors who have already completed their training and have lost touch with what called them to medicine in the first place, while also offering tools to practice Whole Health Medicine, either inside or outside of the conventional medical system.

Created by Dr. Rob - Aimed at improving your health and wellness through the practice of Interventional Medicine.

This new partnership aims to tackle the problem by establishing a list of key objectives which include researching and developing a new approach to mental wellbeing and health in education, integrating educational and therapeutic practice in supporting the most vulnerable students and developing a new way of dealing with mental health by drawing on latest mental health knowledge and advice.

Celebrating its 60th year in 2015, the Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation Inc. (ACHPER) aims to promote active and healthy living for all Australians through education, advocacy, partnership and professional practice.

The program is based on a «whole child» model, aimed at improving four main contributors to a child's readiness to enter regular school at age five: cognitive development; social - emotional development; medical, dental, and mental health; and parenting practices.

Collection of health information on large numbers of French Bulldogs attending veterinary practices in the UK would provide reliable data to assist with reforms that aim to improve the health of the breed.

[13][14] Through personal experience the project aims «to tackle the relationship between mental health issues and their role and use in contemporary art practice.»

Some do go on to become advocates of practices and policies aimed at improving health.

Appalachian Woodlands Alliance (U.S.) Rainforest Alliance is partnering with forest products leaders Avery Dennison, Columbia Forest Products, Domtar, Evergreen Packaging, Kimberly - Clark, Staples, and the US Forest Service to work with private landowners in this three - year project aiming to improve the productivity and health of forests in the southeastern US, an area historically dependent upon the coal industry, by fostering sustainable practices.

The concern about health effects reached a new pitch in 2011 when the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture unequivocally concluded that «solitary confinement is a harsh measure which may cause serious psychological and physiological adverse effects on individuals regardless of their specific conditions», and that the practice is «contrary to one of the essential aims of the penitentiary system, which is to rehabilitate offenders and facilitate their reintegration into society».

Our Chambers Diversity seminars examine the extent of diversity and inclusion within a region or practice area, and can encompass all strands of diversity, such as gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, disability and mental health, age and social mobility, with the aim of creating critical discussion and ultimately, a more equal and inclusive profession.

Aim to use my knowledge and skills as a staff nurse and work with patients in your community center and monitor their health by providing the necessary care, give counsel and make them aware of safe health practices

• To work as an Office Aide for CVS Health utilizing a track record of streamlining office practices and enforcing policies and procedures, aimed at effective administrative operations.

We also aim to facilitate connections between researchers, educators, and practitioners in order to bridge the gap between research and practice and to promote the importance of sexual health to overall well - being.

The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, an Internet resource that aims to provide a «one - stop shop» to inform practice and policy in Indigenous health, was recently recognised w...

Intervention strategies focus on implementing / enhancing cannabis screening instruments and processes in line with current best practice; enhancing networks with external drug and mental health services; developing culturally acceptable training and resources; developing activities aiming to reduce cannabis use in young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander clients using the services.

The Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet, an Internet resource that aims to provide a «one - stop shop» to inform practice and policy in Indigenous health, was recently recognised with an award.

PAT aims to increase parent knowledge of early childhood development and improve parenting practices, provide early detection of developmental delays and health issues, prevent child abuse and neglect, and increase children's school readiness and school success.

The current pilot study addresses this need by examining the feasibility, acceptability and preliminary outcomes of training therapists practicing in community mental health (CMH) clinics to deliver a package of EBP strategies aimed to reduce challenging behaviors in school - age children with ASD.

There has been a paradigm shift in Indigenous health research over the past 50 years, from researchers objectifying, to consulting, and, more recently, collaborating with Indigenous peoples.6 The focus is now on partnerships and Indigenous - directed research.4 In practice, consultation and negotiation with Aboriginal communities are continual, and should achieve mutual understanding about the proposed research.7 The community should be fully informed about the aims, methods, implications and potential outcomes of a research project, so that they can decide whether to accept or oppose it.7

This event was part of an NHMRC funded research project «Evaluating the effectiveness of comprehensive primary health care in local communities» being conducted at the Southgate Institute for Health Society and Equity at Flinders University The aim of the symposium was to feed back some of the key emerging findings from the study, and to engage primary health care practitioners and policy makers in debate and discussion about the implications of these findings for primary health care policy and prahealth care in local communities» being conducted at the Southgate Institute for Health Society and Equity at Flinders University The aim of the symposium was to feed back some of the key emerging findings from the study, and to engage primary health care practitioners and policy makers in debate and discussion about the implications of these findings for primary health care policy and praHealth Society and Equity at Flinders University The aim of the symposium was to feed back some of the key emerging findings from the study, and to engage primary health care practitioners and policy makers in debate and discussion about the implications of these findings for primary health care policy and prahealth care practitioners and policy makers in debate and discussion about the implications of these findings for primary health care policy and prahealth care policy and practice.

The important trend toward evidence - based practices (EBP's) in early childhood mental health is aimed at designing and delivering mental health interventions that successfully attain the intended outcomes for young children and families.

Neuropsychology nerd, writer, potter, nature enthusiast, born and bred Alabamian, and owner of a vibrant research - based private practice in Chicagoâ $ ™ s Loop, Caty has aimed at making research - based mental health more......

Given the primitive state of current online counselling training, my aim in providing the materials listed here is simple: I want to offer papers and other resources that are directly informed by online clinical experience and which will be relevant to mental health professionals who are in actual online practice or who are contemplating adding this modality to their existing practice.

Jane's main research interest is the role of early parenting in the aetiology of mental health problems, and the evaluation of early interventions aimed at improving parenting practices, during pregnancy and the postnatal period.

By the 1990s, articles on Indigenous health accounted for more than 4 % of all pages of the MJA (Box 2).7 At the same time, Indigenous scholars such as Lester - Irabinna Rigney began challenging dominant knowledge systems in their writing on Indigenous epistemologies and articulated their own research agendas and methods.25 A global Indigenous reform agenda developed, which aimed to decolonise and dismantle Western research practices by asserting an Indigenous perspective on research and ensuring that benefits flowed from research to Indigenous people, were in partnership with Indigenous people, and were driven by Indigenous people's agendas.25 - 27

The aim is to document the effectiveness of a preventive family intervention (Family Talk Intervention, FTI) and a brief psychoeducational discussion with parents (Let's Talk about the Children, LT) on children's psychosocial symptoms and prosocial behaviour in families with parental mood disorder, when the interventions are practiced in psychiatric services for adults in the finnish national health service.

The findings from this research have implications for a number of areas of policy and practice, including housing policy, benefits and services for families with children, and local counselling and support services aimed at couples, families, jobseekers or those living with health problems.

In terms of mainstream accessibility, I welcome the development of a Cultural Respect Framework for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health to guide policy and service delivery for utilisation by the mainstream health care system.252 It aims to ensure that the mainstream health system is able to deliver «assurances of cultural safety» to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and that «traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples» healing practices are legitimised»Health to guide policy and service delivery for utilisation by the mainstream health care system.252 It aims to ensure that the mainstream health system is able to deliver «assurances of cultural safety» to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and that «traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples» healing practices are legitimised»health care system.252 It aims to ensure that the mainstream health system is able to deliver «assurances of cultural safety» to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and that «traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples» healing practices are legitimised»health system is able to deliver «assurances of cultural safety» to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and that «traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples» healing practices are legitimised» 253.

The aim of this study is to (a) document variations in the mental and physical health outcomes of married and widowed respondents, (b) ascertain whether widowed persons who were previously in age heterogamous unions are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of widowhood, and (c) assess the extent to which differential selection, marital quality, and health practices during marriage account for health disparities by marital status and spousal age gap.

Neuropsychology nerd, writer, potter, nature enthusiast, born and bred Alabamian, and owner of a vibrant research based private practice in Chicago's Loop, Caty has aimed at making research based mental health more approachable.

While grant writing may seem like a daunting or intimidating task, many foundations across any state, nation, or providence levels exist that support clinical research aimed at reducing health disparities, increasing best practices, improving healthcare employee productivity, and maximizing value of care services.