Sentences with phrase «serious global health problem»

These scientists are on the verge of developing protocols that will look nothing like what was done in the past to address a serious global health problem.

If the panel had said yes to an emergency declaration, however, it also faced the risk of losing public trust if MERS failed to become a serious global health problem, he notes.

Atrial fibrillation, long considered the most common condition leading to an irregular heartbeat, is a growing and serious global health problem, according to the first study ever to estimate the condition's worldwide prevalence, death rates and societal costs.

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VAD remains a serious global public health problem where an estimated 250 000 to 500 000 vitamin A-deficient children become blind every year, half of them dying within 12 months of losing their sight.

Dengue, a viral disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, is a serious global public health problem, infecting 50 to 390 million people each year in more than 100 countries and resulting in at least 20,000 deaths annually.

«We know that global self - worth is lower in the inpatient group and we know from other research that lower self - concept is a precursor to other more serious mental health problems.»

Climate change presents a global public health problem, with serious health impacts predicted to manifest in varying ways in different parts of the world.

Allianz Global Assistance's tuition insurance can reimburse some or all college costs, after the college has issued any refunds, if a student withdraws for an unforeseen covered reason such as a serious covered health problem, injury or psychological condition.

Climate change presents a global public health problem, with serious health impacts predicted to manifest in varying ways in different parts of the world.