Sentences with phrase «other public health challenge»

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If religious people stay out of politics and other aspects of public interest then I would say they are free to do as they please, but when they want to push their beliefs on the rest us and completely disregard the facts at the expense of our health and our planet then they become dangerous and must be challenged.

Pan: Well, there hasn't been a lot of discussion of it really in the Chinese media, but this is another example of the weakness of the one - party political system, you know, they have shown that the one - party system can deliver economic growth, but it's an open question whether they can deliver other public goods for clean environment, as they discuss, has been a real challenge for them and because local officials are so addicted to economic growth, they are not willing to, addicted because they profit from it personally, they haven't been willing to really enforce environmental laws about, you know, good health care system, and education system.

To control the spread of cholera during an outbreak, rapid care for infected people is vital, including providing ready access to rehydration therapy — a huge challenge in a country where civil war has wreaked havoc on public health and other infrastructure.

Gene drives have the potential to address public health threats, conservation - related issues, agricultural pests, and other challenges.

Existing literature on infectious disease policy, ethics, and law, outside the context of genomics, describes the potential for stigmatization of individuals or subpopulations, the challenge of balancing individual interests and protections (for example, privacy, autonomy, freedom of movement) against risks of harm to others and to public health, issues of justice, and employer or health professional obligations [27], [28].

Like other public schools across the nation, Colorado charter schools are faced with health challenges and learning barriers related to the physical and mental well - being of their students, families, and staff members.

We are beginning a dialogue with public health researchers, behavior and social science researchers, statisticians, and many other stakeholders to truly understand the challenges and develop new solutions to the problem.

Motivated to «address one of humankind's greatest challenges,» Cornell scholars investigate environmental policy affecting public health, renewable energy, and other topics in seven acclaimed research institutes.

One other major challenge and priority for the committee in this Congress will be to address the proper and effective regulation of energy development to order to protect the public health and safety and the environment.

Engage in numerous additional initiatives to create public education and awareness to challenge current attitudes and behaviours; update health and physical education curriculum for students; develop tools and best practices to support compassionate response from law enforcement authorities; strengthen supports provided by hospitals; create a pilot program to provide free independent legal advice to sexual assault survivors whose cases are proceeding toward a criminal trial, and many other broad - based initiatives.

This includes both public law and private law claims, and relates to, amongst other things: challenges by way of judicial review to hospital closures and reconfigurations, availability of specific treatments and drugs, contractual and structural issues in the NHS (especially GPs and dentists), mental health law, medical product liability, cases involving ethical questions such as consent to treatment, and cases relating to confidentiality and patient information.

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Beti Thompson and others, 8220; Methodologic Advances and Ongoing Challenges in Designing Community - Based Health Promotion Programs, 8221; Annual Review of Public Health, 24 (2003): 315, 8211; 40.

The Coalition's performance in health has been mixed, with some policies that are very innovative and show positive promise for the future, and others which have challenged affordable health care and public - funded services.

Louise has worked alongside public health, Children's Aid Societies and other community agencies and has a solid and nuanced understanding of the challenges facing families, and the services that are available and best - suited for each family's circumstances.