Sentences with phrase «reduced number of interventions»

mother's also suffer fewer complications because of the reduced number of interventions.

Results from a combined study * shows that the presence of a doula reduces the number of interventions and contributes holistically to improve breastfeeding.

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«No other preventive intervention is more cost effective in reducing the number of children who die before reaching their fifth birthdays.»

His intervention came after Channel 4 News FactCheck revealed that a number of urban MPs were concerned that reducing housing benefit payments would force the poor out of major cities, and after Prime Minister David Cameron promised to divert # 70m to calm the row.

Other interventions, such as in - home visitation by nurses and therapeutic foster care as an alternative to juvenile incarceration, and universal school - based violence prevention programs have proven effective, and expanding these programs could reduce the numbers of injuries even further.»

Photo (top): A «smart hip» developed by Clara Frias that reduces the number of surgical interventions and regenerates bone tissue in the hip area.

By understanding these processes better, researchers hope to identify both the biological early warning signals that a problem has arisen, and their relationship to specific causes, enabling them to develop therapeutic interventions that reduce the number of complications overall.

«Previous studies suggest that reducing heart fat is feasible through weight loss or weight management, but these studies only looked at small numbers of people and there have been no clinical trials linking cardiovascular outcomes with heart fat changes due to weight management interventions.

He continued, «An increased number of routine visits may detect asymptomatic conditions such as pre-eclampsia, fetal growth restriction or reduced fetal movements earlier, allowing more timely intervention.

A new evaluation of a statewide shaken baby prevention effort found that the number of calls to a nurse advice line from North Carolina parents who called because of a crying baby were reduced in the first 2 years after the intervention was implemented in 2007.

«It's important to understand the cause so we can do a better job at reducing the number of cancer cases using dietary modifications or therapeutic interventions.»

While these statistics reveal unacceptably high levels of school bullying, research in a number of countries has begun to show antibullying programs and intervention strategies have actually worked, with bullying reduced by «around 20 per cent in schools where they have been employed and rigor ously monitored» (Rigby, 2010).

Without extensive early - intervention efforts focused on the growing numbers of such children, the school chiefs said in a report to be forwarded to U.S. Secretary of Education Lauro F. Cavazos, the nation can not hope to reduce the dropout rate, improve student performance, or effectively compete internationally in the 21st century.

Early intervention can greatly reduce the number of older children who are identified as LD.

The ineffectiveness of remediation has prompted studies of prevention and early intervention, which together might reduce the number of children who eventually qualify as reading disabled or who require literacy services through federally mandated Title I programs.

Reduction of class size in Tennessee cost roughly $ 12,000 per student, whereas the SCSF voucher intervention cost the foundation about $ 4,200 per student, but reduced costs to the taxpayer by lowering the number of students who required instruction in public schools.

Teams should consider the number of data points above the goal, amount of support in place, and student performance in other settings before reducing or removing intervention supports.

For instance, schools participating in the Carnegie Foundation's Student Agency Improvement Community, a network of researchers and practitioners applying the science of learning mindsets to daily classroom practice, have seen stronger outcomes among low - income black and Latino students since implementing interventions focused on learning mindsets.34 Equal Opportunity Schools, a national nonprofit organization, has also partnered with school, county, and district leaders to increase the number of black and Latino students enrolled in advanced placement courses and has seen gains in both participation and passage rates as a result.35 In addition, several studies show that learning mindsets interventions can reduce the effects of stereotype threat among female, black, and Latino students in math and science classes.36

Everyone from teachers to educators to neurologists to acclaimed economists agrees that these early interventions help close the socioeconomic achievement gap and provide many other long run benefits such as reducing the number of students classified for special education services, improving graduation rates, and even reducing the number of students entering the school - to - prison pipeline.

To reduce the number of expulsions and suspensions, the CDE has taken several steps, including hosting a forum and workshops, and posting Behavioral Intervention Strategies and Supports.

Q. Out of this appropriation, $ 598,000 the first year and $ 598,000 the second year from the general fund is provided to expand the number of schools implementing a system of positive behavioral interventions and supports with the goal of improving school climate and reducing disruptive behavior in the classroom.

Trauma - informed practices and programs, like guided meditation, Collaborative Problem Solving, and Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports (PBIS) have been successful in a growing number of schools, reducing reactions to trauma and lowering student discipline problems while raising academic achievement.

The program was based on Response to Intervention (RTI) strategies, including high quality instructional design and delivery for all students aimed at reducing the number of students needing iIntervention (RTI) strategies, including high quality instructional design and delivery for all students aimed at reducing the number of students needing interventionintervention.

Since Indiana began taking steps to enforce the measures outlined in our school accountability law, the number of schools chronically underperforming has reduced dramatically — from 24 in 2009 to four in 2011, and this year just one school faced state intervention.

Overview As colleges across the nation strive to reduce the number of students requiring developmental education, summer bridge programs have emerged as a promising intervention designed to provide graduating high school seniors with the academic and college - going skills required to

Ultimately, the goal is to reduce the number of animals entering a given system through economically targeted free and low - cost spay / neuter services, shelter surrender intervention programs, adoption follow - up programs, and progressive community cat programs.

«Behavioural intervention can address the development of problem behaviours and improve the dog's relationship with the owners, ultimately reducing the number of dogs that are relinquished or abandoned,» they conclude.

Lowering production to reduce the number of «noses in» is achieved by economically targeted spay / neuter programs, disruption of the puppy mill supply chain and shelter surrender intervention programs (helping folks who are planning to surrender a pet to the shelter to keep that pet instead).

The goal is to reduce the number of animals entering a given system through economically targeted free and low - cost spay / neuter services, shelter surrender intervention programs, adoption follow - up programs, and progressive community cat programs.

Additionally, Dekkers greatly reduced the number of compositional elements and accentuated the specific character of each of the geometric basic forms by a single systematic intervention.

The health sector already has at its disposal a number of effective interventions that would save lives now and reduce vulnerability to climate change in the future.

Matterhorn pre-warrant intervention reduces the number of new bench warrants and saves the court, associated police agencies, and members of the public time, money, and energy.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Developed and implemented a series of interventions for a 5 year old with severe behavioral issues, resulting in him mellowing down without the use of medication • Suggested introduction of group therapy sessions to bring patients with behavioral problems (due to chronic illnesses) together, which decreased treatment time considerably • Introduced a special needs assistance unit within the facility, resulting in increased number of patients signing up • Devised a basic intervention plan to treat children with Autism which reduced time and difficulty in developing individualized plans

Of the 16 studies reviewed, four provided information about efforts to support implementation, such as strategies to reduce participant attrition, 46 information about variability in the number of intervention sessions that some families received, 43 46 55 and information on the intervention.49 50 55 All of the studies could have included more information about the implementation context and the possible moderating factors associated with different strategieOf the 16 studies reviewed, four provided information about efforts to support implementation, such as strategies to reduce participant attrition, 46 information about variability in the number of intervention sessions that some families received, 43 46 55 and information on the intervention.49 50 55 All of the studies could have included more information about the implementation context and the possible moderating factors associated with different strategieof intervention sessions that some families received, 43 46 55 and information on the intervention.49 50 55 All of the studies could have included more information about the implementation context and the possible moderating factors associated with different strategieof the studies could have included more information about the implementation context and the possible moderating factors associated with different strategies.

Prevention issues In 1999 the personnel of the One - stop Centre realised that certain preventive interventions needed to be initiated in order to reduce the number of children and young people who are at risk of coming into conflict with the law.

This program reduced the number of CM cases in a trial conducted in South Carolina.6 Because the costs of implementing the full multilevel Triple P program have recently been published, 22 this program offers a convenient example of how our estimates can be used to demonstrate the reduction in Medicaid costs that may result from the implementation of preventive interventions.

There is evidence that the CfC intervention has had a positive effect on a range of outcome measures (four of 19 outcomes), specifically increasing children's receptive vocabulary and verbal ability, reducing the number of jobless households and improving parenting practices (reduction in harsh or hostile parenting and greater parenting self - efficacy).

Clearly there is a great need to develop interventions which can reduce the number of new cases of depressive disorder which emerge during adolescence and provide effective help for those who already have the disorder.

As his primary work has been dedicated to tracing the early predictors of antisocial behavior and more recently, designing preventive interventions to reduce the number of early - starting children, he has a strong commitment to the goals of WAVE.

Practice Components There are a number of school - based intervention modalities that focus on reducing aggressive or disruptive behavior of students, including cognitively oriented strategies, social skills training, behavioral strategies, counseling (group, individual, and family), anger management programs, and social problem - solving programs (Wilson and Lipsey 2007).

It is the best - known of the home visiting models, having been identified last year as the only known intervention that has clearly reduced the number of child fatalities in the country.

A number of meta - analyses have synthesized results on the effectiveness of interventions aimed at preventing or reducing child maltreatment (e.g., Euser et al. 2015; Filene et al. 2013; Geeraerts et al. 2004; Guterman 1999; Layzer et al. 2001; Pinquart and Teubert 2010; Sweet and Appelbaum 2004).

Overall, psychosocial and psychological interventions significantly reduce the number of women who develop postpartum depression.

During the loan origination process, using technology reduces the number of times human intervention occurs, allowing for more accurate, consistent, and reliable data located in one system of record.