Sentences with phrase «number of cases of»

This association lost statistical significance after adjusting for children's behavioural difficulties at age 1 1/2 years, but did not much change, which may be due to the small number of cases of hyperactivity / inattention in our study and calls for additional research in larger samples.

Between 1990 and 1994, the number of cases of child abuse or neglect that were either substantiated or indicated rose from 861,000 to 1,032,000 — representing a rate of 15.2 per thousand children under age 18 in 1994.

Since 2009, according to publicly available data summarized in Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey's Access at Risk report, the number of cases of bacterial STDs has risen 35 percent statewide — and in 11 out of New Jersey's 21 counties, the increase has been nearly 50 percent or more.

Although the number of cases of dissolution may be small, each adoptive family that faces separation is met with many challenges that will have a lasting impact for everyone involved — especially the child.

This home visiting programme seemed to have increased the number of cases of abuse identified in the intervention arm.

While there are many benefits of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, there have been quite a number of cases of drug lords using these blockchain - based virtual currencies to facilitate their illicit deals on the Dark Net.

In Hong Kong, According to the South China Morning Post, there has been doubling in the number of cases of students selling counterfeit...

India has made significant progress in decreasing the number of cases of malaria and the number of deaths caused by the disease (although the official numbers of rural Indians dying from malaria remains underestimated).

-LSB-...] It is that legislature's task to ensure that the national rules on limitation in criminal matters do not lead to impunity in a significant number of cases of serious VAT fraud, or are more severe for accused persons in cases of fraud affecting the financial interests of the Member State concerned than in those affecting the financial interests of the European Union» (para 41).

The number of cases of privacy violation from health records which have been identified in this way is small to date.

Now it's entirely likely that Ravel and other parties have gone back and stripped a very large number of those cases of their West annotations, thus freeing them from copyright constraints.

There were the rear - mounted gas tanks that caused numerous explosions in rear - end vehicular collisions, the cribs sides that collapsed killing numerous infants, and the tremendous number of cases of mesothelioma that resulted from asbestos exposure.

Our attorneys have handled a number of cases of hospital errors over the years and understand the issues.

All these fundamental principles would be violated by the vague obligation not to apply Articles 160 (3) and 161 (2) in so far as Italian judges found that the «national rule prevents the imposition of effective and dissuasive penalties in a significant number of cases of serious fraud affecting the financial interests of the European Union» (para 58; emphasis added).

A number of cases of compensation being awarded to patients who were the victims of medical negligence have been reported in the media recently.

Thus, the 1963 Council of Europe Convention on the Reduction of Cases of Multiple Nationality and Military Obligations in Cases of Multiple Nationality (which has not been signed by the Republic of Lithuania) provides: the Member States of the Council of Europe, signatory hereto, considering that cases of multiple nationality are liable to cause difficulties and that joint action to reduce as far as possible the number of cases of multiple nationality, as between member States, corresponds to the aims of the Council of Europe (Preamble); nationals of the Contracting Parties who are of full age and who acquire of their own free will, by means of naturalisation, option or recovery, the nationality of another Party shall lose their former nationality and they shall not be authorised to retain their former nationality (Article 1).

Unable To Assist: Because the current provisions of the Act allow only for investigation of discrimination on the basis of physical handicap in employment matters, the Canadian Human Rights Commission has been unable to assist in a number of cases of discrimination.

In view of the ECJ, what follows from this provision is an obligation to disapply the rules of statutes of limitations periods if they prevent «the imposition of effective and dissuasive penalties in a significant number of cases of serious fraud affecting the financial interests of the European Union».

incidence the number of cases of a disease commencing, or of persons falling ill, during a given period of time within a specified population

epidemic appearance of an abnormally high number of cases of infection in a given population; can also refer to noninfectious diseases (e.g., heart disease) or to acute events such as chemical toxicity

One of the most exciting is an inexpensive device that might be one day be credited with vastly reducing the number of cases of malaria worldwide, which currently number in the hundreds of millions.

As you can see from the maps, the number of cases of documented heartworm has exponentially increased in central Indiana, as well as across the entire United States.

All the animals under their care are neutered / spayed to reduce the number of cases of euthanasia.

I hope that the number of cases of marijuana toxicosis in dogs does not continue to increase, Elaine.

There may be several factors contributing to the increase in the number of cases of marijuana toxicosis in dogs.

Also, a high carbohydrate diet may be partly responsible for the number of cases of diabetes in cats.

Through the years, we've responded to no small number of cases of animal sanctuaries gone rogue.

The Animal Poison Control Center has reported a substantial increase in the number of cases of Xylitol poisoning.

This map shows the number of cases of Heartworm Disease clinics reported in 2013.

However, there are also a number of cases of hypoadrenocorticism in which bloodwork is essentially normal.

One of the most perplexing problems we face in veterinary medicine is the rising number of cases of calcium oxalate bladder and kidney stones in dogs and cats.

The number of cases of Leptospirosis has been increasing in the United States.

Human vs. canine vaccination While statistics on the number of cases of these various canine diseases over time are hard to find, we can use human diseases as a comparison, and in every case, as vaccination rates have gone up, incidents of the diseases have gone down.

Today the Veterinary Public Health division of Harris County Public Health and Environmental Services sent a note to area veterinarians to alert us to a major increase in the number of cases of distemper in Harris County.

The number of cases of leptospirosis is rising in urban and rural communities, even in dry climates.

Get ready for a record number of cases of Lyme disease this spring, summer, and fall.

With marijuana laws changing across the country, pet emergency rooms are seeing a big spike in the number of cases of dogs, cats and other pets that have ingested marijuana.

Hormonal imbalances are responsible for a significant number of cases of dry skin.

In addition, there were a number of cases of improper treatment of military families, many of whom faced foreclosures, which are restricted under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.

The number of cases of academics publishing popular novels rather than scholarly works is small, and most people who do publish fiction publish it pseudonymously....

The qualitative portion of our research will address this limitation by (a) developing a relatively large number of cases of successful leadership, (b) reporting the results of systematic cross-case analyses and (c) carrying out quantitative tests of the results provided by the qualitative evidence.

Emergency - room personnel at Harris Methodist Northwest Hospital in Azle, Texas, noted a 36 percent increase in the number of cases of MRSA among 8 - to -18-year-olds in 2004.

A new federal strategy to attack the rising number of cases of autism, a mystifying childhood developmental disorder, was unveiled at a national conference here last week.

The script is structured around a number of cases of ideas being formulated, appropriated and maligned, and it eventually seems to suggest that there can never be a single rigid law which irrevocably connects creative endeavour to the person who coined it.

It was found that states with more users of Match.com, OKCupid, and Down Dating had a larger number of cases of STDs, while states with more users of Our Time, Ashley Madison, Facebook, How About We, Hinge, Adult Friend Finder, Grindr, Bumble, Score, Tinder, and At First Sight had fewer cases of STDs.

Although the situation is not as bad as in the United States or Canada and other countries, the trend shows that the number of cases of herpes is rising.

On a par with the rapid growth in the number of users, the number of cases of fraud has also increased within online dating websites.

Well, if the results of a recent EliteSingles study are anything to by, we should also prepare ourselves for a rise in the number of cases of break up regret.

It's obvious that it's not necessarily the best early food, given the sheer number of cases of adverse reactions.

Hormonal imbalances are responsible for a significant number of cases of dry skin.