Sentences with phrase «report as a barrier»

«This study reinforces what previous studies and nutrition practice tells us: that time is commonly reported as a barrier to healthy eating,» said Lauri Wright, Ph.D., R.D.N., a registered dietician and nutritionist and assistant professor in the Department of Community and Family Health at the University of South Florida in Tampa.

Nearly three quarters (74 per cent) of respondents said commissioning local services was also a major issue, as well as a «lack of internal capacity», where 59 per cent reported it as barrier.

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«We are inclined to view it as posing greater trade risk for all types of energy, particularly if other nations establish new trade barriers against U.S. products,» Washington - based research firm ClearView Energy Partners LLC said in a report Monday.

Accuracy will remain the top barrier to widespread adoption, as manufacturers must ensure that these devices transmit correct data so that users receive accurate progress reports.

«I just feel like this is putting a barrier between the common man and the art museum,» Nancy Stone said at an Indianapolis town hall, as reported by WTTV.

Today, the WEB Alliance of Women's Business Networks announced the release of a new report, Women as a Catalyst for Growth: A BC Action Plan, which identifies key barriers and solutions to increasing the economic impact of women in British Columbia.

For many, the barriers standing between them and a stable, productive adulthood include legal issues such as a poor credit report, a tangled criminal record or having no basic identification.

Walter Huang, the owner of the car who died as a result of the crash, had previously taken his car into the Tesla dealership, saying his car had a way of veering toward the exact barrier his car hit, ABC7 reported last week.

Both men and women cited obtaining funding as the top challenge when opening a business, but two times more aspiring female entrepreneurs reported a lack of a support system as a secondary barrier to entry (the No. 4 challenge for women).

We know from the Australian Organic Market Report 2012 that trust in organics is a barrier towards buying organics so we implemented an awareness campaign helping people understand what organic means and advising them to look for a certification logo such as Australian Certified Organic to know what they're buying is truly organic.

The number one barrier (as reported by 80 per cent of interviewees) continues to be the price of organic goods.

Other barriers faced by U.S. dairy companies also were included in the report, such as rules in India that require dairy products to be derived from animals fed a specific diet, as well as rules in Indonesia that require local milk processors to invest in and promote the local dairy sector.

Seven percent reported cost as a barrier to finding food that was safe and affordable.

With recent reports stating that the players want interim manager Guus Hiddink to stay on as the permanent Chelsea manager, replacing such a popular figure in the locker room will prove a hard task for any manager — especially if the language barrier impairs Conte's ability to make the fire - and - brimstone motivational speeches that earned him so much respect in Italy.

Besides the 2013 University of Washington study, a number of other recent studies have found education ineffective in improving self - reporting by athletes, adding to a growing body of evidence challenging the conventional wisdom that inadequate athlete concussion knowledge is the principal barrier to increased reporting, and suggesting that one of the best ways to combat underreporting by athletes of concussion symptoms may be to shift the focus of educational efforts towards helping coaches facilitate concussion reporting, the theory being that athletes will be more likely to report concussion symptoms if they no longer think that they will be punished by the coach for reporting, such as by losing playing time or their starting position, perceived by their teammates as letting them down, or viewed by their coach as «weak,» all of which have been documented in numerous studies over the past decade as reasons athletes are reluctant to report concussion symptoms.

According to a number of recent studies [1,2,5,13,18], while the culture of sport (including influences from professional and other athletes), as well as the media and other outside sources play a role in the decision of student - athletes to report experiencing concussion symptoms, it is coaches and teammates, along with parents, who have the strongest influence on the decision to report a concussion during sport participation, with coaches being one of the primary barriers to increased self - reporting by athletes of concussive symptoms.

As with any change, the challenge lies in breaking down barriers, and that's where this report can be particularly helpful.

Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to promote breastfeeding, such as setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.

The United States Breastfeeding Committee [6] reported misperceptions and fears of exclusive breastfeeding as barriers to exclusive breastfeeding.

The Lifting the Restrictions on Nest report comes after groups including the TUC, Age UK and the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) wrote to Pensions Minister Steve Webb last month, urging him to lift the barriers around Nest as soon as possible.

An outside report in 2017 identified the lack of bilingual teachers as a barrier for all English - learning students, not just those with special needs.

Let me quote directly from my first article, «In 2015 and 2016 for instance, Nigeria «erected» two structural barriers against foreign investment - one, the structure of multiple exchange rates reaching as many as 13 according to some reports and the huge variance between the rates at a point rising to a difference of over N200 between the lowest and the highest rates; and the absence of clarity over economic policy.

In 2015 and 2016 for instance, Nigeria «erected» two structural barriers against foreign investment - one, the structure of multiple exchange rates reaching as many as 13 according to some reports and the huge variance between the rates at a point rising to a difference of over N200 between the lowest and the highest rates; and the absence of clarity over economic policy.

He said: «There needs to be a national dialogue over how this affects rural areas and I hope this report will act as a catalyst for addressing the range of uniquely intractable barriers that young people in rural areas face.»

Civil Service World reports that the ex-cabinet secretary elaborated on some of the barriers to closer working between London and the devolved administrations in Scotland and Wales, as well as the separate civil service in Northern Ireland.

«Property Tracker», which reports the views of over 2,000 UK adults about the housing market every three months, also highlights a sharp jump in the number of people who see raising a deposit as a barrier to home ownership, up from 62 % in June to 69 % in September, the highest percentage reported for this factor since the survey began in June 2008.

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Nonwhite patients reported more perceived barriers, such as transportation issues and more concern over side effects, compared with white patients, but their expectations concerning the therapies» benefits were similar.

The IOM report recommends, in the short - term, that doctors and patients should be better informed about pain and currently available treatments; barriers to accessing pharmaceuticals should be removed; and alternative treatments that have demonstrated some efficacy, such as physical therapy, should be made more available and covered by insurance.

In a study recently published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers in USF's Center of Excellence for Aging and Brain Repair say the results of their experiment are an early step in pursuing stem cells for potential repair of the blood - spinal cord barrier, which has been identified as key in the development of ALS.

Dr Jochen Hinkel from Global Climate Forum in Germany, who is a co-author of this paper and a Lead Author of the coastal chapter for the 2014 IPCC Assessment Report added: «The IPCC has done a great job in bringing together knowledge on climate change, sea - level rise and is potential impacts but now needs to complement this work with a solution - oriented perspective focusing on overcoming barriers to adaptation, mobilising resources, empowering people and discovering opportunities for strengthening coastal resilience in the context of both climate change as well as existing coastal challenges and other issues.»

Although the report did not explicitly consider «downblending and disposal,» it recommended against vitrification without HLW, noting that «[f] or states such as Russia or the United States, a chemical barrier alone would be insignificant.»

Rates of military sexual trauma among men who served in the military may be as much as 15 times higher than has been previously reported, largely because of barriers associated with stigma, beliefs in myths about male rape, and feelings of helplessness, according to articles published by the American Psychological Association.

The report identified other problems as barriers to student - degree completion, such as rising student debt and financial need.

«What made this report important was to really think about the culture of undergraduate STEM education as both an opportunity and a barrier,» said Poston.

According to the 2015 Kessler Foundation National Employment and Disability Survey, more than a quarter of Americans with disabilities report a lack of transportation as a barrier to finding employment.

The report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is expected to predict the loss of thousands of species in temperature - sensitive biodiversity hotspots such as the Great Barrier Reef, off the east coast of Australia, if temperatures go on rising.

As will be reported at the upcoming FSMA - sponsored 11th Annual International SMA Group Meeting in June, our compounds prolong survival in mouse models of SMA and are very effective at crossing the blood brain barrier to reach motor neurons in the spinal cord.

We have chosen the PEBO as an example because 1) it is a topic that is amenable to conducting randomized controlled trials (RCTs), and thus, there are not insurmountable barriers to moving beyond observational evidence, and 2) it seems like a less politically charged topic than the topics of some previous publications on biased reporting [eg, sugar - sweetened beverages (2, 3) and breastfeeding (4)-RSB- to better facilitate the discussion of extrascientific factors that affect the fidelity of research reporting.

It is worth noting, as I referenced in my magnesium and epilepsy report, that a hallmark of many neurodenerative diseases is an impaired blood brain barrier (a so - called «leaky brain»), which would make these homeostatic interventions more necessary.

Research reported by Columbia University Medical Center has stated that those without a formal celiac diagnosis can still experience a whole body immune response to wheat consumption related to a weakening of the intestinal barrier, as well as wheat causing intestinal cell damage.

The same reports notes that in most of the documented «involved a Somali intermediary» who's due to AMISOM soldiers language barrier acted as «an interpreter» and that the same person sometimes sources «women and girls directly from IDP camps» and helps them to access the AMISOM bases (HRW, 2014, September, pp. 25 - 29).

The report says that employing different pedagogical practices for different attainment levels can unintentionally create a barrier to a low - attaining student's opportunity to develop as a learner.

In 2004, McCown served as lead author of the commission's bipartisan report, Teaching at Risk: A Call to Action, which recommends policies to overcome existing barriers and make improvement efforts on school issues like low standards.

As documented in this report, solutions to all policy barriers are not required before starting a pilot program.

Policymakers should consider such measures as a national curriculum and high - school diploma for migrant students to help ease the unusual barriers to schooling such children face, a team of scholars recommends in a new report.

As pressure mounts to include universal secondary education in the post-2015 global development agenda, the report shows the way forward to break the barriers that keep children out of school.

The EFA GMR's last report showed that only a third of countries had reached global education goals set in 2000, and identified conflict as one of the major barriers to achieving better results.

The CPRE study noted school personnel systematically reported lack of staffing and space as key barriers to implementing the discipline reform — when they needed to remove students from the classroom but lacked staffing and space for in - school options, they continued to rely on out - of - school suspension.

This special report — the first in an e-learning series from the technology team at Education Week Digital Directions — aims to highlight the progress made in the e-learning arena, as well as the administrative, funding, and policy barriers that some experts say are slowing the growth of this form of education.