Sentences with phrase «occurred in numerous areas»

Outbreaks of chikungunya have occurred in numerous areas, including Africa, Asia, the Caribbean islands, and as of September 2015 more than 7,000 cases have been reported in Mexico, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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There is a trail that takes you close to the river, but it is dangerously close to the lava tubes and numerous drownings have occurred in this area.

At the beginning of the Edo Period, this area was home to the city's geisha culture, home to numerous homes and restaurants where geishas would entertain the male guests and where many a clandestine affair was said to have occurred in the private nooks and crannies of the maze - like pathways.

Dangerous areas have even been given nicknames such as the «cut - in - the - hill» because of the numerous accidents that occur in those specific areas.

Qualitative research studies suggest numerous ways to improve access — defined as the opportunity for children and families to participate and fully experience the benefits of a programme, affordability, suitability and sufficient quality — to early childhood services for Aboriginal children and their families.24 Some examples include: provision of transport; locating services in areas where other daily activities occur (eg, schools); provision of low - cost or no - cost services; employing, training and retaining Aboriginal staff; provision of culturally competent and secure services; community involvement in the planning and delivery of services; and provision of flexible, comprehensive and continuous services.24 Although some Aboriginal families prefer to use mainstream instead of Aboriginal - specific services, choice is another facilitator of access.24 Furthermore, it remains unknown as to whether mainstream early childhood services with proven effectiveness in non-Aboriginal populations confer the same benefits to Aboriginal children.