Sentences with phrase «substantial number of children have»

Statistics on divorce and marital violence suggest that a substantial number of children have been exposed to serious marital conflict.

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If substantial paternity / parental leave were made available to UK fathers and were paid at reasonable rates and if this were taken up by substantial numbers of fathers this would require a revolution in thinking by government, employers, trades unions and others about the work / care nexus which could benefit not only fathers but mothers and children too (Green & Parker, 2006; Lewis & Cooper, 2005)-- and, ultimately, employers too.

Finally, a substantial number of injuries have occurred in young children using sippy cups, most commonly mouth injuries resulting from falls while running and drinking from a sippy cup simultaneously.

Increased awareness of the nutritional and medical benefits of breastfeeding, including reduced incidence of infection and allergic reaction, 1 — 9 has led to its endorsement by medical and professional groups10 — 12 and to substantial increases in the number of women choosing to breastfeed.13, 14 A study of 300 British children showed that children who consumed breast milk in the early weeks of life also had significantly higher IQ scores at 7.5 to 8 years on an abbreviated version of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) than those who were not breastfed.15 The sample was made up of preterm infants fed breast milk or formula children showed that children who consumed breast milk in the early weeks of life also had significantly higher IQ scores at 7.5 to 8 years on an abbreviated version of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) than those who were not breastfed.15 The sample was made up of preterm infants fed breast milk or formula children who consumed breast milk in the early weeks of life also had significantly higher IQ scores at 7.5 to 8 years on an abbreviated version of the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) than those who were not breastfed.15 The sample was made up of preterm infants fed breast milk or formula Children (WISC) than those who were not breastfed.15 The sample was made up of preterm infants fed breast milk or formula by tube.

We, the undersigned organizations representing New York's social services sector, write to express our strong opposition to the partisan Farm Bill, put forth by President Trump and Congressional Republicans, that would end or reduce food assistance for a substantial number of low - income New Yorkers, including children in working families.

Raising the minimum wage by $ 1 per hour would result in a substantial decrease in the number of reported cases of child neglect, according to a new study co-authored by an Indiana University researcher.

Indeed, a substantial number of graduates grew up in segregated neighborhoods and would not have interacted with children of different races otherwise.

«Irrespective of the result of this appeal, I have no doubt that... a substantial number of vulnerable children are still suffering from a failure of co-ordination between these two departments within a number of English local authorities.

With a special interest in major trauma cases, Trevor is well known for working on high profile cases with substantial national significance; he was co-lead lawyer on behalf of 60 Jimmy Saville child abuse victims, has represented a number of Thalidomide victims, and currently represents individuals injured in the Croydon tram crash.

First, interventions that increase the share of children growing up with two continuously married biological parents will have modest effects on the percentage of U.S. children experiencing various problems, but could have substantial effects on the number of children experiencing them.

Omit «with whom a carer has major contact taken to be 0.65, the number attributed to each child with whom a carer has substantial contact», substitute «of whom a carer has major care taken to be 0.65, the number attributed to each child of whom a carer has substantial care».

First, unintended pregnancy is associated with negative health consequences, including reduced use of prenatal care, lower breast - feeding rates, and poor maternal and neonatal outcomes.1, 2 Second, governments realize substantial cost savings by investing in family planning, which reduces the rate of unintended pregnancies and the costs of prenatal, delivery, postpartum, and infant care.3 Third, all Americans have the right to choose the timing and number of their children.

Omit «with whom a parent has major contact taken to be 0.65, the number attributed to each child with whom a parent has substantial contact», substitute «of whom a parent has major care taken to be 0.65, the number attributed to each child of whom a parent has substantial care».

The majority of couples have sex and move in together before they get married, and a substantial number of them end up having their first child prior to marriage (if they marry at all).