Sentences with phrase «national health objective»

Increasing the rates of breastfeeding initiation and duration is a national health objective and one of the goals of Healthy People 2000.

As the Healthy People 2030 development process is now underway to update national health objectives, the month seeks to «chart the course together» to ensure that breastfeeding is incorporated into all relevant areas of the public health agenda.

Breastfeeding trends and updated national health objectives for exclusive breastfeeding — United States, birth years 2000 — 2004

Reducing the prevalence of adolescent substance use, violent behavior, and suicidality are among the most crucial national health objectives.

Not exact matches

8 A national Healthy People 2020 objective to improve maternal and child health is to increase the number of employers with worksite lactation support programs.9 By being Mother - Friendly, businesses not only improve employee health, they also nurture the community that supplies their future employees and managers.

The ways pediatricians can protect, promote, and support breastfeeding in their individual practices, hospitals, medical schools, and communities are delineated, and the central role of the pediatrician in coordinating breastfeeding management and providing a medical home for the child is emphasized.3 These recommendations are consistent with the goals and objectives of Healthy People 2010,4 the Department of Health and Human Services» HHS Blueprint for Action on Breastfeeding, 5 and the United States Breastfeeding Committee's Breastfeeding in the United States: A National Agenda.6

The UK Government and the devolved administrations published the Air Quality Strategy for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on 17 July 2007 - setting out a way forward for work and planning on air quality issues and the air quality standards and objectives to be achieved; introducing new policy framework for tackling fine particles and identifying potential new national policy measures which modelling indicates could give further health benefits and move closer towards meeting the Strategy's objectives.

The primary objective of the grant, which is funded through the National Institutes of Mental Health, is to encourage innovative «convergent neuroscience» approaches that help link various types of analyses.

«With a large sample size, long follow - up period and objective assessment of hearing loss, our study provides strong evidence that smoking is an independent risk factor of hearing loss,» said study lead author Dr. Huanhuan Hu, from the National Center for Global Health and Medicine, in Japan.

The objective of the National Board Certification for Health & Wellness Coaching (NBC - HWC) is to provide a minimum standard and measure of foundational competencies: the knowledge, tasks and skills essential to the practice of health and wellness coaHealth & Wellness Coaching (NBC - HWC) is to provide a minimum standard and measure of foundational competencies: the knowledge, tasks and skills essential to the practice of health and wellness coahealth and wellness coaching.

The long - range objectives of the Colorado Learning Disabilities Research Center (a sister Center to the TCLD, also funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development) are the identification, characterization, validation and amelioration of reading disabilities (both word - level and comprehension), writing disabilities (both writing mechanics and composition), and ADHD, the most prevalent and often, co-morbid disorders of childhood.

The objective, rather, was to enable opponents to claim later, when the full House debates the bill, that a vote for H.R. 910 is a vote against science, public health, national security, energy security, and children with asthma.

«The objectives of democide include the disintegration of the political and social institutions of culture, language, national feelings, religion, and the economic existence of national groups; the destruction of the personal security, liberty, health, dignity; and even the lives of the individuals belonging to such groups.

Decision - makers, by contrast, need to understand how climate change may interfere with their plans and compromise their objectives, so they can adapt existing policies and adopt new strategies to stay on track — whether to protect life, health, and well - being, sustain economic growth, preserve natural resources, ensure continued performance of critical infrastructure, or maintain national security.

Interpreted the goals and objectives of The National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.

I also need to develop my career objectives along that of National Strategic Development Objectives - promotion of peace democracy, good governance and effective institutions and improve health, combat HIV / AIDS and reduce social vobjectives along that of National Strategic Development Objectives - promotion of peace democracy, good governance and effective institutions and improve health, combat HIV / AIDS and reduce social vObjectives - promotion of peace democracy, good governance and effective institutions and improve health, combat HIV / AIDS and reduce social vulnerable.

Professional Experience American Red Cross (Douglasville, GA) 11/2007 — Present Communications Manager • Lead the strategic direction and implementation of all public relations and communication functions to achieve American Red Cross Blood Services collection goals and organizational objectives • Collaborate with Chapter counterparts to promote a singular American Red Cross image and messaging throughout the state • Develop viable communications plan to assure effective community awareness of critical need for donations • Produce market communications and develop media outreach initiatives, including press releases, media inquiries, and special project updates, to ensure image and brand consistency • Author and edit scripts, presentations, and speeches for use by senior - level organization executives • Establish partnership within the community to enhance awareness of the blood donation program while leveraging key relationships with local - and state - level media professionals • Develop and implement an annual public relations and communications budget to ensure self - sufficiency and utilize financial resources in an efficient manner • Execute and supervise all staff - related functions including hiring, training, evaluation, and career development to create a well - qualified team and enhance operational success • Plan and implement employee award and recognition programs to honor milestone achievements, customer service excellence, and the accomplishment of national initiatives • Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and all other applicable federal, state, and local entities

Parent - reported physician - diagnosed asthma is associated with more objective outcomes (eg, airway hyperresponsiveness) and more severe disease.33 Moreover, this definition is used by the National Center for Health Statistics in surveys of the US population to facilitate generalizability.34

The overall objective is to assess the impact of numerous adverse childhood experiences on a variety of health behaviors and outcomes and health care use.23 The ACE Study was approved by the institutional review boards of Kaiser Permanente, Emory University, and the Office of Protection from Research Risks, National Institutes of Hhealth behaviors and outcomes and health care use.23 The ACE Study was approved by the institutional review boards of Kaiser Permanente, Emory University, and the Office of Protection from Research Risks, National Institutes of Hhealth care use.23 The ACE Study was approved by the institutional review boards of Kaiser Permanente, Emory University, and the Office of Protection from Research Risks, National Institutes of HealthHealth.

The overall objective is to assess the impact of numerous, interrelated, ACEs on a wide variety of health behaviors and outcomes.29 The ACE Study was approved by the Institutional Review Boards of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser Permanente), Emory University, and Office of Human Research Protection, Department of Health and Human Services (formerly Office of Protection from Research Risks, National Institutes of Hehealth behaviors and outcomes.29 The ACE Study was approved by the Institutional Review Boards of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser Permanente), Emory University, and Office of Human Research Protection, Department of Health and Human Services (formerly Office of Protection from Research Risks, National Institutes of HeHealth and Human Services (formerly Office of Protection from Research Risks, National Institutes of HealthHealth).

However, despite Objective 5 of the Workforce Framework outlined above, the Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health has indicated that at present there are no national targets associated with its implementation.277 In September 2003, the ATSIHWWG agreed to establish an Evaluation Group to progress issues related to workforce performance measures and aligning implementation with the National Strategic Frnational targets associated with its implementation.277 In September 2003, the ATSIHWWG agreed to establish an Evaluation Group to progress issues related to workforce performance measures and aligning implementation with the National Strategic FrNational Strategic Framework.

A secondary objective was to compare the results obtained in the National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program.

The primary objective of this study was to report on the occurrence of mental health difficulties for a large national sample of Australian fathers of children aged 0 — 5 years (n = 3,471).

The national health strategy should also identify the resources available to attain defined objectives, as well as the most cost - effective way of using those resources.