Sentences with phrase «public health standpoint»

This wouldn't just be effective from a public health standpoint — every dollar invested in funding more depression and anxiety treatment options leads to a four dollar return in better work productivity, according to the WHO.

I was actually thinking of a similar idea and I'm working on finding a way to teach childbirth education in the community from more of a public health standpoint.

However, there is enough evidence to conclude there is a risk from arsenic, and given the fact that exposures are widespread, from a public health standpoint, waiting to act until additional studies are conducted will fail protect children from potentially irreversible harm.

From a public health standpoint, we believe that all parents should be asked this question.

«From a public health standpoint, these findings are frankly disturbing,» said J. Edward Hill, M.D., president of the AMA.

Opening Gallagher Beach for swimming is «probably impractical from a public health standpoint» because of stormwater pollution, sediment contamination and neighboring toxic sites, a consultant for the Erie County Health Department has concluded.

As a result, opening the beach for swimming is «probably impractical from a public health standpoint,» according to a report prepared for the Erie County Health Department.

«From a public health standpoint, it is concerning.

From a public health standpoint, we want soda out of schools and we want cities to really decrease intake of soda — and Coca - Cola knows this and knows they are being proactive and defensive against taxes on soda and other limitations.

«We have done a very good job from a public health standpoint on addressing smoking and communicating the negative health effects associate with tobacco,» Friedman said.

«If you're looking strictly from a public health standpoint, there is reason to be somewhat concerned about having a marijuana outlet near your home,» Freisthler said.

But if the question of a cashless society is approached purely from a public health standpoint, the answer seems clear.

«As life expectancies increase, it's important, from a public health standpoint, to delay the onset of diseases associated with aging,» said senior author Linda P. Fried, MD, MPH, dean of the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University.

The evidence is piling up that using antibiotics indiscriminately is dangerous from a public health standpoint (it can breed drug - resistant bacteria) and even personally (they kill off healthy bacteria in your body and may let toxic germs gain a foothold).

Dr. Jennifer Wu, an obstetrician / gynecologist who works with young girls and women, called the report «a huge victory from a public health standpoint.»

From a public health standpoint as well as a humane one, the best approach for feral cats is Trap - Neuter - Return because it benefits the cats and the community.