Sentences with phrase «other risk groups»

The numbers of pregnancies in the high, intermediate, and other risk groups were 582, 39, and 132, respectively (table 1 ⇑).

Since nitrites are powerful carcinogens, Duesberg thought this explained why gay men frequently developed the cancer Kaposi's sarcoma but other risk groups, such as hemophiliacs and heterosexual drug abusers, rarely did.

Not exact matches

This is a group of people who refuse to inoculate their children against infectious diseases that ran rampant before vaccines were introduced, putting not only their own children at risk but also others who are too young or too ill to be vaccinated.

A day after the shooting at Stoneman Douglas, gun control advocacy groups occupied the Massachusetts State House, demanding action on a bill that would prevent individuals who pose extreme risks to themselves or others from possessing a firearm.

For Alibaba there's the risk that U.S. brands will use it to «showroom» goods — and then abandon it for other sales channels, says Ben Cavender, an analyst with China Market Research Group.

«In soliciting investments in the Fake Funds, CASPERSEN made the following false representations to investors, among others: in recognition for his prior work with Park Hill Group, CASPERSEN had been offered a «friends and family» investment allocation in a security that was allegedly offered by a private equity firm; CASPERSEN was personally investing in the security, and offering it to his family and a limited number of friends; the investment was a credit facility secured by a portfolio of assets owned by one of the Legitimate Funds; the investor would receive quarterly interest payments, ranging from 15 to 20 percent; the investment was practically risk - free, as the loaned funds would remain in a bank account; the investor could withdraw the principal at any time with 90 days» notice; and investor funds should be wired to one of the Fake Fund Accounts.

GOP 2012 nominee Mitt Romney, in a Facebook post Wednesday urging the release of Trump's returns, suggested all sorts of possibilities: «While not a likely circumstance, the potential for hidden inappropriate associations with foreign entities, criminal organizations, or other unsavory groups is simply too great a risk to ignore for someone who is seeking to become commander in chief,» he wrote.

Driving the other camp are the tech companies and industry groups for whom the partisan deadlock on net neutrality risks stalling business plans and distracts from other policy debates they'd prefer to be having.

If we want to «win championships» in both of those, we have to get others involved, pass more, risk failure, allow teammates to learn from their mistakes by letting them commit them and putting the needs of the group above our own selfish aspirations.

Political risk consulting company Eurasia Group says that other measures the Trump administration may soon roll out could include blocking Chinese cloud services companies from establishing data centres in the U.S.; a renewed emphasis on restricting sales of Chinese telecommunications equipment to major U.S. operators; and prohibiting Chinese acquisitions of U.S. firms in sectors such as artificial intelligence, automation, robotics, semiconductors and biotechnology.

We adopted comprehensive written policies and procedures governing the variable compensation process for our NEOs as well as certain other employees, including all of our PMDs, who, either individually or as part of a group, have the ability to expose us to material amounts of risk (Compensation Framework).

HNA and other big Chinese players like Anbang Insurance Group and Dalian Wanda Group are under pressure at home and abroad, as the authorities and investors worry about the risk these highly indebted companies pose to the broader economy.

On the other side of the ledger, an oil spill in Burrard Inlet would put at risk industries, including tourism, real estate and agriculture, that together employ over 200,000 people, according to Vancouver - based CRED (Conversations for Responsible Economic Development), a non-profit research and advocacy group.

Earlier this year, the group coordinated requests for a shareholder report on election interference and other platform challenges, as well as a separate request to establish an ongoing risk oversight committee.

IG Group, FXCM and Saxo take first steps to reduce risk for clients, while others will take action later this week

These lawmakers and outside conservative groups argue that Ex-Im provides unnecessary «corporate welfare» to Boeing Co, General Electric Co and other giant companies and puts taxpayers at risk for loans to foreign governments.

These countries are already at the stage where they are forced to sell their dollars for euros and other Group of 10 countries» currencies and gold to diversify their foreign exchange risk, which adds to the dollar's decline, he says.

One of those resources is a group of other traders, developers, and risk managers of diverse backgrounds and complementary skillsets.

This change also runs the risk of fracturing the broad coalition that has historically supported the B.C. carbon tax; however, the expanded carbon tax rebate cheques announced for 2018/19 may buoy support amongst other groups.

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Those very features that have made us different from other advanced welfare states, that have even made us seem «backward» at times — the variety of our racial and ethnic groups, the opportunities for creative innovation and experimentation inherent in our sort of federalism, our tradition of voluntarism, and even, within bounds, our attachment to a gambling, risk - taking, profit - making economy — may turn out to be conducive to the implementation of an ecological approach to social policy.

If their sources failed, groups of people would have to seize their food by force from other groups of human beings or else risk starving to death.

If doesn't matter if all these groups believe they are praying to the same god as long as some of them think others do it incorrectly enough to risk the eternal souls of their members.

Their argument ignores the common practice of imposing environmental risks on one group (usually poorer, less powerful, and often rural) for the benefit of others who suffer none of the environmental risks.

Advocates of the Fairness for All approach argue that evangelicals and other faith groups end up with greater protections when actively involved in crafting legislation; if left up to the courts to weigh the rights of either side, Christian - run institutions and businesses — from churches to bakers — risk more severe restrictions.

So, whilst the well - informed individuals who may be reading this article are likely to recognise and avoid the risks associated with over consumption and excessive calorie intake, the very real risk of deteriorating mental health and cognitive performance exists within this group as much as any other.

Brought together as part of the Farm Animal Investment Risk & Return (FAIRR) initiative, they include the fund arms of insurer Aviva and Norwegian lender Nordea, asset management groups Boston Common and Impax, several Swedish state pension funds and several other charities and ethical investors.

Of most promise for long - term agricultural sustainability was evidence that certain groups of farmers were found to be realising the potential of these and other alternative markets, in terms of their risk reducing capacity, and diversifying to include various conservation values into their agricultural enterprises.

These risks and uncertainties, as well as other risks and uncertainties, will be more fully discussed in a proxy statement that will be filed by Dr Pepper Snapple Group, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the proposed merger.

Perhaps it is the need to preserve this close knit group that is making the boss very careful in the transfer market but is it not more important to keep all our current players happy and fighting for each other, than risking it by signing a player with the wrong attitude?

CNMs will generally provide care for moms with low - risk pregnancies and deliveries and often work in a group with other maternity care providers.

Adolescents who skip breakfast are at high risk for having an inadequate intake of dietary fiber, as are other age groups; so make sure your child does not skip this important meal.

Young infants are at a higher risk of dying from this infection than any other age group.

Imbalance in other muscles groups can be a risk factor too.

In 2015, the AAP, along with other groups of experts, officially released a statement that «new research has shown that early introduction of peanuts into the diet of infants at high risk of peanut allergy can play a role in the prevention of peanut allergies.»

The following groups offer support at no charge for women who are at risk of or are experiencing distress such as isolation, depression, anxiety, fearful thoughts, insomnia, trauma, and other difficulties during pregnancy or postpartum.

We used multivariable logistic - regression models to adjust for potential confounders, including maternal race or ethnic group (non-Hispanic white vs. other), parity (nulliparous vs. multiparous), insurance status (public or none vs. other), extent of prenatal care (≥ 5 visits vs. < 5 visits), advanced maternal age (≥ 35 years vs. < 35 years), maternal education (> 12 years vs. ≤ 12 years), history or no history of cesarean delivery, and a composite marker of conditions that confer increased medical risk.

Other strengths of the underpinning cohort study include high participation by midwifery units and trusts in England; the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias because of non-consent; and the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk.12 The economic evaluation was conducted according to nationally agreed design and reporting guidelines.15 26 Collection of primary unit cost data was thorough and accounted for regional differences in care patterns.

During emergency situations, disease and death rates among babies and children are higher than for any other age group; and the younger the child, the higher the risk, leaving babies under six months most vulnerable.

Assumed differences between caseload or team models of care versus other models of care could not explain the heterogeneity for these outcomes, and neither could potential differences between low - risk and mixed - risk groups of pregnant women (See analyses for regional analgesia Analysis 2.1 and Analysis 3.1 and for preterm birth Analysis 2.6 and Analysis 3.6).

Twelve of the included studies were judged at low risk of bias for incomplete outcome data on the basis that attrition rate was less than 20 % for all outcomes (other than satisfaction), or missing outcome data were balanced across groups (Begley 2011; Biro 2000; Flint 1989; Harvey 1996; Hicks 2003; Homer 2001; Kenny 1994; McLachlan 2012; North Stafford 2000; Tracy 2013; Turnbull 1996; Waldenstrom 2001).

«women of African descent are at higher risk of obstetric problems compared to other ethnic group»

Dr Tuteur's point was that women of African descent are at higher risk of obstetric problems compared to other ethnic groups, that 1 in 6 women giving birth in the US is of African descent, and that this may explain disparity of outcome to some extent.

Rumpler of the advocacy group and others have led campaigns to educate parents and school administrators about lead exposure risks, including the school - based initiative Get the Lead Out.

During emergency situations, disease and death rates among under - five children are higher than for any other age group; the younger the infant the higher the risk.

There are many, many other studies comparing like groups of women (low - risk, vertex, not preterm, singleton, etc.) in homebirth versus hospital birth.

But lead author Dr. Valerie Flaherman, an assistant professor of pediatrics and epidemiology and biostatistics at UCSF, focused on this group since other data suggests that infants who lose this much are more likely to lose more weight; when babies drop 10 % of their birth weight, pediatricians become concerned that the infants may be at risk of other health problems.

A Goldsmith leaflet campaign targeted at other ethnic minority groups was derided as «patronising» and «scaremongering» after it claimed that Khan would put their family jewellery at risk.

You should think about who's hearing what you're saying and consider the democratic impact — be aware of how political debate risks undermining certain groups, such as minorities or women, and of the risk of silencing or objectifying other voices.

There is an important risk that policies and debates will be driven by misrepresentations, if conducted solely within some age groups and in exclusion of others.