Sentences with phrase «poor health care practices»

Not exact matches

They do not include, for example, Catholic Charities» extensive network of 1,400 charitable agencies serving 18 million people; the Catholic Health Association's 600 hospitals and 300 long term care facilities serving 20 million people; or the Campaign for Human Development's efforts to organize and empower the poor, with 200 local antipoverty groups working to improve policies, practices and laws affecting low - income people.

In health care and energy, for example, the private sector holds the key technologies but the public sector is needed to finance research and development, to regulate sustainable practices (for example, for emissions reduction and primary health standards), and to ensure access for the poor.

Because plaque buildup — the primary cause of poor oral health — is a gradual process occurring throughout the life of your pet, it is important to practice good home dental care.

Some of the characteristics common to puppy mills include, sub-standard health and animal care as well as sub-standard breeding practices which lead to genetic defects or hereditary disorders which can lead to exceptionally poor health for the animals and exorbitant veterinarian bills for the owners.