Sentences with phrase «particularly women and children»

The impacts of crime are felt most strongly by people in that community, particularly women and children.

In November 2016, we wrote to Burnaby's City Councillors and Mayor Derek Corrigan to urge them to take into account the possible consequences of displacement from rental housing for vulnerable residents, particularly women and their children, as they consider Read More

Later, artist Betye Saar would criticize Walker on PBS: «I felt the work of Kara Walker was sort of revolting and negative and a form of betrayal to the slaves, particularly women and children; that it was basically for the amusement and the investment of the white art Establishment.»

GreaterGood.org is devoted to addressing the health and well - being of people (particularly women and children), animals, and the planet.

Through the construction of water supply systems in communities and rainwater harvesting systems in school compounds, Acqua for Life and Green Cross ensure community members, particularly women and children, have sustainable access to safe water.

The Senate Democratic Majority passed a legislative package which fundamentally restructures matrimonial law to improve the process and outcome of divorce for all New Yorkers, particularly women and children who are often the most vulnerable when marriages are dissolved.

Among those traditions are the ones that refuse individuals — particularly women and children — their basic rights and force them into situations that relegate them to a life of vulnerability to poverty, disease and other unbearable hardships.

In Ethiopia, deaths were cut in half after more than 20 million bed nets were delivered, covering those most at risk — particularly women and children.

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According to the FDA, listeria could be particularly dangerous when it comes to young children, frail or elderly people, and pregnant women.

She observes, unsurprisingly, that the burden of social and sexual revolution has disproportionately fallen on those most vulnerable, particularly children and women.

In one of my discussions with the youth of Malaipallaiyam they brought out the idea that the goddess is situated at the boundary of the colony because she stands as a warning to those persons who may cast an «evil eye» on the people (particularly, the women and the children), land and property of the Paraiyars.

More than a few questions linger in the wake of these six attempts to reimage redemption: How, one may ask, can we experience the process of letting - go without falling victim to the surrender imagery that has done such harm to women and children, particularly in abusive situations?

That they are able to combine the traditional feminist concern for women's well - being and justice with a nuanced attention to families, children and men is particularly commendable.

Vitamin A deficiency particularly affects infants, young children, and women who are pregnant or nursing.

Golden Rice offers a very unique opportunity to improve the nutrition of people — particularly of women and children in Asia — who are not reached by current interventions to reduce Vitamin A deficiency.

Holistic, people - centered, participatory approaches with a focus on access to nutrition — particularly for women and children — and market - oriented value chain facilitation form the backbone of our work.

It is a major public health problem with adverse consequences particularly for women of reproductive age and for young children.

Increased lead levels in food are particularly dangerous for young children and pregnant women.

In addition to a passion for helping women cope with the wide range of emotions that accompany parenthood and particularly new parenthood, Linda has a broad range of professional expertise from infant mental health and development to helping parents develop the insight and tools to improve their children's sleep.

I was particularly impressed with the way one of the women handled a particularly upset child who was kicking and screaming.

I particularly loved the line ``... I bore down with all my might — with the courage of every woman who occupied this space before me and the greed of a mother who desperately wanted to meet her child.»

The Action Plan contributes to the UN Secretary - General's Global Strategy for Women's and Children's Health, and helps to highlight preterm birth as a global priority, particularly for inclusion within the post-2015 sustainable development agenda.

Brightly colored and elaborately etched trade cards, the popular turn - of - the - century advertising medium that women and children particularly delighted in collecting and trading, illustrate this demarcation of infant formula as food.

A key reason behind the recent turnaround in breastfeeding among minority mothers in Illinois and particularly in the metropolitan Chicago area, state and local public health leaders say, is a common - sense peer counselor program launched in WIC (Women, Infants and Children program) clinics, which serve women who are poor and nutritionally «at risk.&rWomen, Infants and Children program) clinics, which serve women who are poor and nutritionally «at risk.&rwomen who are poor and nutritionally «at risk.»

Ensure that the human rights to and the responsibility for food security, for good health and a safe environment, particularly for women and children, are fully observed in order to protect, promote and support breastfeeding, and sound infant and young child nutrition.

Cash transfer programs, for instance, are an important means of improving economic security and access to maternal and child health care for pregnant women and new mothers, particularly for women living in poverty.

These increases are seen particularly among underserved women and children.

Second Lady of Ghana, Mrs. Matilda Amissah - Arthur, has charged all women particularly mothers to instil in their children and dependents strong regard for ethics and morality to help drive the country towards greater heights and prosperity.

Furthermore, women in their sixties particularly face the pressures of caring for grandchildren while children are in work, and for older parents with often significant care needs, making it extremely difficult for many to remain in work.

«We are in full support of your agitations, Nigerians needs better health care, particularly the aged, women and children, therefore your agitations will be taken serious,» he said.

Human Rights Watch documented a particularly gruesome attack on August 30th in the village of Tula Toli in Maungdaw Township, where the Burmese military separated the men from the women and children and then proceeded to kill, what witnesses say were hundreds of people.

Much of the victim testimonies were overlooked by the official, often hopelessly flawed, inquiries, particularly in relation to the killing of children and cases of genocidal rape against women and girls.

We charge parents, particularly women, to counsel their children properly and to ensure that they are not hoodwinked by political charlatans.

Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima says he shares the pains of citizens, particularly the elderly, children and women who had to trek to Eid grounds from...

«That's why I am pleased to announce that we will now be working with the United Nations to identify the most vulnerable Syrian refugees - particularly women, girls and children - and those who have been subject to sexual violence in this conflict, to provide them with refuge here in Britain.»

He said his administration was committed to improving the standard of living and protecting the rights of the people of the state, particularly, women, children and the underprivileged.

Children and pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa are particularly at risk.

It is a common problem, particularly in women who have had children, and affects millions of people worldwide.

Problems resulting from these deficiencies — such as blindness, anemia and death, particularly among children and women — are a major public health challenge,» said Dr. Saurabh Mehta, associate professor of global health, epidemiology and nutrition in the Division of Nutritional Sciences, and a senior author on this new research.

The fact that Israeli scientists must spend time abroad before successfully launching an academic career at home provides a particularly stark illustration of a problem that appears to exist in the United States as well, if less obviously: Women with husbands and children often find it far harder than comparable men to move in pursuit of career opportunities.

It's no secret that women pursuing careers in science face various challenges, and those related to having children can be particularly pronounced for female postdocs.

«Our findings clearly support the contention that child or adolescent maltreatment specifically is an important risk factor for maladaptive functioning in young adulthood among women with childhood ADHD, particularly with respect to depression, anxiety, and suicidal behavior,» Guendelman said.

This is particularly true of certain groups, such as ethnic minorities, those whose parents are not well - off, and women with children.

The 186 Australian women, ages 57 to 68, took three different tests of mental sharpness and also noted whether they thought their own children had been particularly demanding of them in the last year.

Such an expansion would particularly benefit residents of medically underserved urban and rural communities who otherwise lack ready access to primary care services, especially adults with serious and chronic health conditions that can be cared for in primary care settings, women of childbearing age, children and the low - income elderly.

Participants at the earlier panel agreed that children and pregnant women were particularly vulnerable and should also be prioritized.

Many people, particularly pregnant women and their fetuses, and young children, are highly susceptible to the neurological effects.

It was found that women who took the recommended amount of 600 micrograms of folic acid each day throughout the 1st month of pregnancy had a lower risk of having a child with autism spectrum disorder, particularly if the mother and / or her child had a specific genetic variant which is connected to less effective metabolism of folate.

The study also found that women who took folate and B12 supplements three to five times a week were less likely overall to have a child with autism, particularly when they're taken during the first and second trimesters, Fallin said.

A: Fermented vegetables are not only important for children and pregnant women, but also particularly crucial for them.