Sentences with phrase «reducing premature mortality»

The most notable benefit comes from reducing premature mortality from sulfate particles.

«A BMI [body mass index] in the range of 20 to 23 may be optimal for reducing premature mortality in adulthood,» said lead researcher Dagfinn Aune, from the department of epidemiology and biostatistics at the School of Public Health at Imperial College London, in England.

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For eight years she has been a committed member of the DC Infant Mortality Review Committee and served as a key advisor for the Committee's Stronger Together campaign, an initiative aimed at reducing infant mortality and prematuMortality Review Committee and served as a key advisor for the Committee's Stronger Together campaign, an initiative aimed at reducing infant mortality and prematumortality and premature birth.

A 2011 Cochrane review concluded that skin - to - skin helps stabilize premature newborns, reduces mortality, infections, hypothermia, and length of stay in the hospital.

Physical activity can help reduce cardiovascular disease and premature mortality in people with psychological problems.

Reducing the length of time patients are on mechanical ventilation decreases the risk of these complications, but premature removal from mechanical ventilation can produce other complications and increase mortality.

These findings support dietary guidelines that recommend increased intake of whole grain to reduce the risk of chronic diseases and premature mortality.»

This program reduced the high mortality rate of inner - city infants from summer diarrhea when previous efforts of private agencies had failed.5 In the late 20th century, as funding for public health nurses has declined relative to the need, home - visitation programs have focused on families with special problems such as premature or low - birth - weight infants, children with developmental delay, teenage parents, and families at risk for child abuse or neglect.6