Sentences with phrase «number of interventions»

There are many resources, publications, and a growing number of interventions for further learning and exploration.
Although we not all able to do so, our babies received the minimum medication and experienced the minimum number of interventions.
mother's also suffer fewer complications because of the reduced number of interventions.
Only a small number of these interventions — Calorie Restriction, Methionine Restriction, Growth Hormone Knockout, IGF - 1 and Insulin Signalling Manipulation — have actually been shown to extend maximum lifespan in normal, healthy mice.
Retention was measured as the total number of intervention sessions that each parent attended.
Australia produced almost the same number of intervention studies as the US, despite our smaller research budget.
The study, published today in the December issue of Health Affairs, found the average number of interventions adopted increased from 5.2 to 6.6 percent over four years.
Berkeley Unified, for example, describes how it will hire an unspecified number of intervention staff in several areas, including literacy.
In working toward these goals, project staff have encountered some challenges, including the problem of dealing with a large number of intervention strategies, economic difficulties including budget cuts, and data sharing.
One of the conclusions of this series of meta - analyses, also illustrated in the title of the paper «Less is more,» was that interventions with a modest number of intervention sessions (up to 16) appeared to be more effective than interventions with larger numbers of sessions, and this was true for clinical as well as for non-clinical groups.6 This diverges from Egeland's conclusion that more comprehensive, long - term interventions are necessary for high - risk families.
It's that kind of fact — knowing that most of the things we're trying probably are not working — that gives you a sense of urgency around increasing the number of trials, rather than what the federal government strategy has been: to fund a few very expensive, very high - quality studies of a smaller number of interventions.
Ferrari, who offers a number of interventions in his 2010 book Still Procrastinating?
She and her team tried a number of interventions — including having him work with a professional coach — but after six months, she needed to take action.
If you use a number of interventions, especially ending in a C - section, you can easily stand up in court and say you did everything possible for mother and baby.
MARTIN: One of the things that you point out in the book is that a number of the interventions that people have tried in recent years don't work, like the idea of paying kids to show up or, you know, paying kids to read a book.
I write in the book about a number of interventions, starting in early childhood and continuing in the classroom, that I think are really promising in terms of how to think differently about children's environments in order to help them feel more motivated, feel more connected to education and work harder.
The numbers of interventions were therefore not a significant preference for birth experiences for most women.
Results from a combined study * shows that the presence of a doula reduces the number of interventions and contributes holistically to improve breastfeeding.
Among the many sectors he spoke about, he enumerated a number of interventions and projects carried out by government to improve the country's health sector.
Dr. Donkor who has come under a barrage of criticisms from Ghanaians and industry, outlined a number of interventions he said will start producing results from next week and ultimately by the end of the year.
During his second budget presentation, he disclosed that government is working on a number of interventions to relieve consumers.
The disease can be debilitating and although a number of interventions exist, many only work for a certain time before they fail to prevent or relieve pain.
A number of interventions at the individual, family, health care provider and community levels that could be useful in helping to ameliorate the negative effects of stress on low - income and minority populations and potentially address some of the health disparities are identified in the report.
«These data open the door for clinicans to intiate a number of interventions in obese patients.
Dan Styles, the Trust Improvement Partner at Wakefield Academies Trust, is very aware of these attitudinal fluctuations and the school has introduced a number of interventions to limit the dip as much as possible.
But it turns out that there are a number of interventions that have been shown to help struggling readers.
While the LAUSD school board has not eliminated the possibility of a true ban on social promotion, in the meantime it is beefing up efforts to increase the number of interventions available for students passed along based on age.
The latter half of 2016 saw a number of interventions by the BC Liberal government to curb speculative property purchases by non-residents and cool an overheated housing market.
He stages a number of interventions in the galleries, wall paintings and drawings that investigate ways of «remembering» or perhaps even «collaborating» with Blinky Palermo.
Hatoum also made a number of interventions in the museum collection using the furniture as the container or frame for some new ideas and some existing works.
Bonn, Nov. 15 (GNA)- Mr John Peter Amewu, Ghana's Minister of Lands and Natural Resources says Ghana has committed itself to a number of interventions to address the issues of deforestation and forest degradation and mitigate the impacts of climate change.
Unlike Al - Jazeera English, though, the number of interventions on the record in support of Russia Today were — two.
The cost of the SRA has increased, primarily as a result of the rise in the number of interventions and the average increased costs of an intervention.
Currently, there are a number of interventions aimed at improving child development that show demonstrated efficacy.15 However, there are still insufficient data to inform policies and practices to reduce inequalities in early child development.
On the other hand, he advocates for a number of interventions that are quite directive, «top - down», and include specific skill - building.
In particular, a number of interventions have attempted to enhance caregiver sensitivity.
Treatment sessions incorporate a number of interventions and activities, and often use a coaching model of providing supervised practice with feedback to both the child and parent, an essential component to support the child and parent's understanding and behavior change.
He credits a number of interventions along the way: a couple of very good PE teachers «who cared for us kids from the Commission flats when no - one else did»; youth clubs that «kept us engaged in sport», a strong family, «grounded, embedded in culture».
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