Sentences with phrase «small interventions in»

The exhibition will highlight Creed's uncanny instinct for making a large impact through small interventions in the world around him, and his talent for exploiting existing objects and situations to elicit wonder.

The artist stages small interventions in nature that force an entrophic but natural process.

It's a small intervention in his external meniscus and I want to believe that, by the end of the March, he can be back.

After small intervention in the device program there is a possibility to instal on its additional applications under Android.

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The Washington, D.C. - based global finance industry group said that China's official reserve intervention in January was smaller than the $ 102 billion estimated for December.

In addition to sharing white papers, Technological Readiness Assessments (TRAs), and other research related to food technology, they have also conducted a small amount of consumer research.17 We think that conducting and sharing research can be an effective capacity - building intervention.

All the same, you'll excuse me if I prefer to think that the goose actively sought human intervention for her gosling, and the little finch was brave, because both were nudged in some small way by an intruding Edenic scene, one that we humans still share however slightly with the animals.

The new head warned that intervention in places such as Sunday schools and Bible clubs was needed due to ensure «the small minority of settings that promote extremism are not able to evade scrutiny».

They are a young family winery in Yarra Valley, but focusing on small, crafted production with minimal intervention.

In fact agro-ecological interventions significantly decrease the vulnerability of small farmers to natural disasters and other disturbances.

In a series of experiments, Cohen, Walton, and Yeager have shown the power of what seem to be small - scale mindset interventions — watching a brief video of an older student talking about his struggles with belonging, or reading a magazine article that presents a growth - mindset perspective on brain development — to significantly improve the academic performance of students who are vulnerable to stereotype threat, including low - income students and African - American students.

Most people that choose to birth at home have only chosen after extensive research and feel that the small risk of a serious complication is preferable to the high rate of intervention in a hospital setting (including the 33 % national caesarean section rate.)

Most people that choose to birth at home have chosen this option after extensive research and feel that the small risk of a serious complication is preferable to the high rate of interventions in a hospital setting (including the 33 % national caesarean section rate, 45 % at some local hospitals).

Most people that choose to birth at home have only chosen after extensive research and feel that the small risk of a serious complication is preferable to the high rate of interventions in a hospital setting (including the 33 % national caesarean section rate.)

Most health care practitioners have positive views about breastfeeding but report inadequate knowledge and desire additional training about lactation management.15 — 18 Studies have suggested that small, interactive workshops can increase the knowledge of general practitioners about breastfeeding.19 — 21 In this study, resident knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding showed a modest increase following the intervention.

I know I am lucky, that if one small variable had changed, I could have had a series of interventions in both of my girls» births.

Views are particularly polarised in the United States, with interventions and costs of hospital births escalating and midwives involved with home births being denied the ability to be lead professionals in hospital, with admitting and discharge privileges.5 Although several Canadian medical societies6 7 and the American Public Health Association8 have adopted policies promoting or acknowledging the viability of home births, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists continues to oppose it.9 Studies on home birth have been criticised if they have been too small to accurately assess perinatal mortality, unable to distinguish planned from unplanned home births accurately, or retrospective with the potential of bias from selective reporting.

If your baby is admitted in a small hospital with a NICU, many parents often ask, should I have my baby transferred to a larger NICU, a NICU with more specialized techniques or therapeutic intervention?

Rates of obstetrical intervention are high in U.S. hospitals, and we found large absolute differences in the risks of these interventions between planned out - of - hospital births and in - hospital births.38 In contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein U.S. hospitals, and we found large absolute differences in the risks of these interventions between planned out - of - hospital births and in - hospital births.38 In contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein the risks of these interventions between planned out - of - hospital births and in - hospital births.38 In contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein - hospital births.38 In contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analyseIn contrast, serious adverse fetal and neonatal outcomes are infrequent in all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein all the birth settings we assessed, and the absolute differences in risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein risk that we observed between planned birth locations were correspondingly small; for example, planned out - of - hospital births were associated with an excess of less than 1 fetal death per 1000 deliveries in multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analysein multivariate and propensity - score - adjusted analyses.

Sadly, while the medical model increases safety for a small percentage, it may harm the vast majority of healthy mothers and babies with its unnecessary disruptions, interventions, and lack of trust in the normal physiological process of mammalian birth.

For discontinuing any breastfeeding before 12 months, small socioeconomic gradients in the control group were widened in the intervention group (RR = 1.04 and 1.16, respectively, for mothers with secondary education or less).

Verbal IQ deficits among children of mothers with lower education compared with those who completed university were somewhat smaller in the intervention group than in the control group: 5.2 (95 % CI: 3.1, 7.3) vs 6.5 (95 % CI: 5.6, 7.4) points deficit among mothers with partial university education and 10.7 (95 % CI: 8.4, 12.9) vs 11.7 (95 % CI: 10.2, 13.2) points among those with secondary education or less.

No socioeconomic inequalities were observed in the control group, whereas a small gradient was seen in the intervention group (RD = 0.06, 95 % CI: 0.03, 0.09 for mothers with partial university education; RD = 0.10, 95 % CI: 0.06, 0.14 for mothers with no more than secondary education).

Previous attempts to evaluate the Baby Friendly Initiative within an observational study design have often been limited by small sample size or reliance upon ecological measures of confounding factors.16, 17 The advantage of the Millennium Cohort Study is the availability of individual - level social and demographic information, as well as the circumstances of pregnancy and delivery, allowing adjustment for factors that in other studies may be associated with both policy intervention and infant feeding practices, via area or individual population differences.

In contrast, we observed small, nonsignificant intervention - induced reductions in socioeconomic inequalities in child verbal IQ at age 6.5 yearIn contrast, we observed small, nonsignificant intervention - induced reductions in socioeconomic inequalities in child verbal IQ at age 6.5 yearin socioeconomic inequalities in child verbal IQ at age 6.5 yearin child verbal IQ at age 6.5 years.

A smaller number of studies have examined home visitation programs» identification of maternal depression, 9,11 and challenges related to programs» identification and response.13, 14 In recognition of the prevalence of maternal depression and home visiting programs» limited response to this issue, interventions aimed at preventing and treating maternal depression have been developed.

Intervention: caseload midwifery care (receiving care through antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum, in hospital and in the community) from a named caseload midwife working in a small group of midwives known as a midwifery group practice (4 full - time MWs).

A small number of secondary prevention programs for fathers of young children have been conducted and evaluated.18 For example, Parent — Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), a short - term, evidence - based, training intervention for parents dealing with preschool children who display behavioural problems was evaluated in the Netherlands using a quasi-experimental design.19 The results showed a large effect on fathers» reports of child behaviour problems at the completion of the intervention.

But thanks in no small part to the intervention by the White House and Sen. Chuck Schumer on her behalf, all of Gillibrand's well - known would - be challengers — from former Rep. Harold Ford Jr. to Reps. Steve Israel, Carolyn Maloney and Carolyn McCarthy, to Manhattan BP Scott Stringer — have taken a pass on the race.

In this regard, in 2018, efforts will be geared towards keeping the lights on at affordable rates to consumers, particularly industries and small businesses through reform and policy interventions over a two - year perioIn this regard, in 2018, efforts will be geared towards keeping the lights on at affordable rates to consumers, particularly industries and small businesses through reform and policy interventions over a two - year perioin 2018, efforts will be geared towards keeping the lights on at affordable rates to consumers, particularly industries and small businesses through reform and policy interventions over a two - year period.

In no small part this is because there never seems to be a concrete plan of what happens after intervention.

The ads, which begin with a warning disclaimer, «This program contains subject matter and language that may be disturbing to some viewers,» shows a small group of men and women sitting in a circle staging an intervention for a struggling friend.

In his words, «The CBN should also step up its interventions in the area of improving funding for small and medium scale enterpriseIn his words, «The CBN should also step up its interventions in the area of improving funding for small and medium scale enterprisein the area of improving funding for small and medium scale enterprises.

«There will be some of course who oppose any kind of intervention in the Middle East, but a relatively small number.

To be clear, the Northern Powerhouse should not be the sum total of Government interventions in the North of England; but nor should we stretch the concept to include everyone — urban and rural, small towns and big cities.

Now, researchers from the USC Center for Artificial Intelligence in Society have created an algorithm that sorts intervention program participants — who are voluntarily working on recovery — into smaller groups, or subgroups, in a way that maintains helpful social connections and breaks social connections that could be detrimental to recovery.

She added, though, that small sample sizes and other methodological challenges necessitated more research in order to demonstrate exactly which interventions hold the most promise for dual - language learners.

«The shift in assertiveness is small — HEART participants were 5 percent more assertive than the control group — but one of the key findings here is that a short, one - time intervention can have a measureable impact on behavior,» Widman says.

The results are small step toward identifying more interventions that help women stay in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM, fields.

Since small, early - stage cancers are the most responsive to drug treatments, screening is an important aspect of follow - up care for breast cancer patients, and early detection is critical in tailoring appropriate and effective therapeutic interventions.

Most of the new cases are in the capital Freetown, but worryingly, small numbers of cases also continue to occur in many districts throughout the country, meaning that the virus is still spread over a wide area and that many control interventions are needed.

In men ages 15 to 44 years, American Indians or Alaska Natives (whose numbers were small) had the highest rates of death from legal intervention, but blacks and African Americans, and white Hispanics or Latinos all had rates that were significantly higher than those experienced by non-Hispanic whites and Asians or Pacific Islanders.

Other analyses concur, finding that psychological interventions, especially CBT, have a small but noticeable effect on reducing pain in patients with fibromyalgia, similar to that observed for drug therapy.

The children in the intervention group were taught reading 40 to 50 minutes a day in intensive small group settings of one to four students per teacher.

Because one small study suggested that a professional integrated pest management (IPM) intervention could result in large reductions in home mouse allergen levels, the researchers wanted to know whether professional IPM reduced asthma morbidity in asthmatic children who are known to be allergic to mice and also regularly exposed to mouse allergens at home.

Specifically, results from ERSPC document a relative risk reduction of prostate cancer - specific death of 21 % at a median follow - up of 11 years17 While the absolute reduction in prostate cancer - specific mortality was relatively small (0.10 deaths per 1,000 person - years or 1.07 deaths per 1,000 men randomized), this may represent an underestimate of benefit given the length of follow - up of the study and the degree of non-compliance in the intervention arm.

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Only a small number of these interventions — Calorie Restriction, Methionine Restriction, Growth Hormone Knockout, IGF - 1 and Insulin Signalling Manipulation — have actually been shown to extend maximum lifespan in normal, healthy mice.

Our research will contribute to a better mechanistic understanding of the microbes that live in our body, leading to the discovery of druggable small molecules, new targets for antibacterial therapy and beneficial bacterial strains that can be employed for intervention therapies.

Lipoprotein (a)- lowering interventions could be preferentially effective in reducing the risk of coronary heart disease in individuals with smaller apolipoprotein (a) isoforms.