Sentences with phrase «range of outcomes for»

Two reviews (Vickers et al., 2004; Underdown et al., 2006) evaluated the effectiveness of infant massage (delivered by the mother or other primary carer) in improving a range of outcomes for both mothers and infants.

The Maternal and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation (MIHOPE) is the legislatively mandated evaluation of the MIECHV program that is using a randomized, controlled design to determine the impact of home visiting on a wide range of outcomes for children and families.

Over the next several years, the SHM evaluation will continue to examine how these relationship and marriage education programs develop lessons about operating in varied settings with diverse populations over time and, ultimately, will provide information on whether these services make a difference in a range of outcomes for low - income married couples and their children.

A study conducted by the National University of Ireland on the introduction of Triple P to families in the Irish Midlands showed Triple P significantly improved a range of outcomes for both children and parents when used as a population - based health strategy.

To determine which hypothesis was more accurate, we assessed the net impact of the phase - out process on a range of outcomes for the 9,600 9th - grade students who were beginning their high school careers at a closure school just as that closure was announced.

Earlier research from Oxford University found that the attainment of EAL pupils varies widely and that average attainment figures mask a huge range of outcomes for different groups of EAL pupils.

However, nobody really understands the range of outcomes for children that are affected by Zika virus infections during pregnancy.

This initial application of the method shows a large range of outcomes for the new metric, depending on specific factors considered.

Not exact matches

«The government does not want or expect to leave without a deal, but while it seeks a new partnership, it is planning for a range of outcomes, as is the responsible thing to do,» Hammond told Parliament.

«I don't see raising the target range for the fed funds rate above its current low level in 2015 as being consistent with the pursuit of the kind of labor market outcomes that we are charged with delivering,» he said.

Its trove of data allowed the company to mine the population for genetic variants and connect those variants to clinical outcomes in diseases ranging from cancer to schizophrenia.

We just can't know what the market will deliver, so it's best to plan and prepare for a wide range of outcomes.

Being calm in the face of such a wide range of possible outcomes is difficult for many investors.

In short, we remain on a Crash Warning here, but continue to allow for a wide range of possible short - term market outcomes.

A «wide range of outcomes» are still possible for the North American Free Trade Agreement, per the report, which did not acknowledge recent reported progress in talks between Canada, Mexico, and the U.S.

The range of outcomes once retired for the rising glide path boil down to two main eventualities:

For some time we have believed that businesses with a narrower range of outcomes, or stable businesses, have been bid - up as bond substitutes, while businesses with a more cyclical profile have fallen to more attractive valuation levels.

While the long - range outcome of this activity is hard to predict, what seems to be happening for these Saints is a reversal of the 19th century process whereby the metaphorical was translated into literal terms.

A mathematician or logistician will tell you that when the range of possible outcomes is defined and limited for all time (you can not score more than 114 pt or less than zero) then there can be no such thing as continuous improvement.

A substantial body of research now indicates that high levels of involvement by fathers in two parent families are associated with a range of desirable outcomes in children and young people, including: better peer relationships; fewer behaviour problems; lower criminality and substance abuse; higher educational / occupational mobility, relative to that of parents; capacity for empathy; non-traditional attitudes to earning and childcare; more satisfying adult sexual partnerships; and higher self - esteem and life - satisfaction (for reviews see Flouri 2005; Pleck and Masciadrelli 2004).

Research says teaching kindness has a positive influence on a range of academic, health, and social outcomes for kids.

For low risk women without complicating conditions at the start of care in labour, the mean incremental cost effectiveness ratios associated with switches from planned birth in obstetric unit to non-obstetric unit settings fell in the south west quadrant of the cost effectiveness plane (representing, on average, reduced costs and worse outcomes).25 The mean incremental cost effectiveness ratios ranged from # 143382 (alongside midwifery units) to # 497595 (home)(table 4 ⇓).

Research shows that families typically receive roughly half of the number of home visits expected.16, 17 For example, across three randomized controlled trials conducted of Nurse Family Partnership, average dosage of visits ranged from 45 to 62 percent.18 Research also shows that many, perhaps most, families enrolled in home visiting programs drop out before their eligibility ends.16, 19,20 Some home visiting studies have varied the dosage that families were offered and found that fewer home visits produced outcomes similar to higher levels of exposure.21

While weight gain during pregnancy is normal and necessary, studies have shown that certain ranges of weight gain given a specific body mass index (BMI) result in more positive outcomes for both fetus and mother.

The prognosis for children with conduct problems is poor, with outcomes in adulthood including criminal behaviour, alcoholism, drug abuse, domestic violence, child abuse and a range of psychiatric disorders.

The prognosis for children with conduct problems is poor, with outcomes in adulthood including criminal behaviour, alcoholism, drug abuse, domestic violence, child abuse and a range of psychiatric disorders [3 — 6].

As crying is considered a normal communicative signal, 3 developmental outcomes for children who cry within the normal range are not of concern.

Our review was restricted to a limited number of behavioural outcomes and we were unable to exploit the full range of behavioural outcome measures used across included studies and for some studies reporting of multiple measures of child behaviour in the meta - analysis.

For Labour, the spectrum of possible outcomes at Westminster ranges from mere defeat to an extinction level event.

He said: «Election Management Bodies in our sub-regions and beyond have deployed technology in one way or another to improve on the processes, administration and outcome of elections, ranging from training and capacity - building for electoral officials, promotion of inclusivity in the electoral process (youths, women, PWDs, IDPs and out - of - country / diaspora voters), the biometric registration of voters, delineation of electoral constituencies, geo - referencing of existing as well as the creation of new polling units, establishment of robust electronic databases, accreditation of voters during elections, actual voting and the speedy and more accurate collation / transmission of results.

Accomplishments in these areas have so far included the implementation of a survey of the transportation needs of the county's top 25 employers and the alignment of overall Vision 2020 transportation strategies and outcomes with a long - range transportation plan for Oneida and Herkimer counties in order to maximize resources and overall impact.

That outcome was stunning given the speaker's long identification with the LGBT community — as the 1991 campaign manager and later chief of staff to Tom Duane, the Council's first out gay member; as head of the New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project; as a demonstrator arrested year after year in protests against the exclusion of openly gay participants in Manhattan's St. Patrick's Day Parade; and as a Council member who pursued a range of initiatives in support of the community, including a school anti-bullying law, a requirement that the city only do businesses with contractors with anti-discrimination policies in place, and funding for LGBT homeless youth services, senior services, and the capital needs of the LGBT Community Center.

«Our population is growing and we are adding jobs faster than other parts of the City,» she stated, addressing the crowd of young Democrats, which ranged in ages from 21 - 36, «in order take advantage of these trends and maximize outcomes for those who have been left behind for far too long, we will need to engage you and uplift your voices.»

Instead, most modelers accommodate the inevitable uncertainties by averaging over many runs of each scenario and displaying a likely range of outcomes, much like landfall forecasts for hurricanes.

That could have important implications for patient outcomes, as early diagnosis of brain tumors enables prompt treatment and a wider range of surgical options.

A new, wide - ranging review of available research shows parents and caregivers can improve health outcomes for kids by using mobile - phone apps and text messaging.

Dr Jones, said: «This new meta - analysis shows that baclofen is no more effective than placebo on a range of key outcome measures, suggesting that the current increasing use of baclofen as a treatment for alcohol use disorders is premature.»

The «National Autism Indicators Report: Transition into Young Adulthood» is a comprehensive report that presents new findings about a wide range of experiences and outcomes of youth on the autism spectrum between high school and their early 20s, including new safety and risk indicators for young adults with autism.

During the one - year study period, the students were assessed for a range of outcomes, including sexual health attitudes, knowledge, intention to initiate sex, and sexual activity.

The 2009 Institute of Medicine Guidelines for weight gain during pregnancy were set to optimize prenatal, birth, and possibly longer - term health outcomes, and recommended that pregnant women gain weight within set ranges according to their pre-pregnancy body mass index.

Although the distribution of «responsibility» for reproduction and toxin production defines the range of outcomes available, the decisions made by individual members of the toxin - producing strain during the first few hours after inoculation of the culture determine the actual result of each competition.

Smartphones and other mobile health tools have the potential to improve self - management and health outcomes for patients with a wide range of chronic health conditions.

A newly - published paper in mBio — a journal of the American Society for Microbiology — reports that human coronavirus 229E, which produces a range of respiratory symptoms from the common cold to more lethal outcomes such as pneumonia, can survive on surface materials including ceramic tiles, glass, rubber and stainless steel for at least five days.

And, while not a crystal ball, models like this one make it possible to glimpse into the future and plan for a range of potential outcomes.

The analysis of five presidential voting outcomes, between 1960 and 2000, showed that southern counties with KKK activity in the 1960s had a statistically significant increase in Republican voting compared to counties with no established KKK chapter, even after controlling for a range of factors commonly understood as relating to voting preferences.

Although there was no effect of dietary sodium on blood pressure for those in the low range, there were more deaths and cases of cardiovascular disease outcomes.

The current study sought to understand the impact of school type — middle school, junior high school, or K - 8 school — on the range of early adolescent outcomes that matter for success in high school and beyond.

RAND researchers evaluated thousands of studies to assess the available evidence for the effect of 13 common gun policies on a range of outcomes, including injuries and deaths, mass shootings, defensive gun use, and participation in hunting and sport shooting.

While the Affordable Care Act requires hospices to report quality measures across a range of processes and practices, this is the first study to examine the link between hospice preferred practices and outcomes for patients receiving hospice care.

It may be that many of the changes have limited predictability, which means that we should be prepared for a range of climate outcomes associated with global warming,» said Clement.