Sentences with phrase «targeting high risk areas»

PPNC's state - funded Comprehensive Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention (CAPP) program is leading a community - wide response to teen pregnancy prevention, by targeting high risk areas, such as Roosevelt, Hempstead and Westbury, and providing evidence - based sex education, facilitating teens» access to reproductive health care, and promoting family communication.

Not exact matches

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. today announced a window replacement project that will partner the county's Lead Primary Prevention Pilot Program and Utica - based GroWest, Inc., targeting designated areas of Cornhill and West Utica that are at «high risk» for lead poisoning.

With our proximity to New York City and potential high risk targets, such as the second largest mall in the New York Metropolitan area, which also happens to be the eight largest mall in America, we must remain vigilant at all times against the possibility of terrorist attacks.

This unique violence prevention program deploys «violence interrupters» to mediate conflict in the community and helps high - risk individuals in targeted, high - crime areas.

«In areas where cervical cancer screening is not widely available and HIV prevalence is high, these findings highlight that targeted screening of the high - risk HIV - positive population may provide an important step in cervical cancer prevention,» Whitham said.

By developing blood biomarkers and «immunologic signatures» related to antigen - specific T - cell responses, the researchers hope to identify individuals with latent TB infection who are at greatest risk for progression to active disease, allowing development of prevention strategies to target those at highest risk in areas with high rates of infection (usually low - and middle - income countries), as well as high income countries such as the U.S., where factors such as recent infection and HIV co-infection are associated with an increased risk of progression to active TB.

While it's likely to bolt after small animals or moving targets and therefore needs to be kept on a tight leash in high risk areas, those energy levels are soon burned up.

Current UK government policies recognise the need for universal parenting support to complement targeted and indicated approaches29 — 33 and the English Department for Education is currently piloting the offer of free vouchers for parenting classes (the CANParent initiative) to all parents in three areas of the country.34 Such recommendations derive from observations relating to the prevalence of suboptimal parenting, 35 the inefficiency of targeting on the basis of identifiable risk factors36, 37 and the potential for realising change in high risk as well as whole population groups by reducing the stigma which may be attached to targeted parenting support.36 — 38 Given the range and prevalence of health and social outcomes on which parent — child relationships have an influence, 2, 3, 5 — 16 universal approaches are appealing.

If so, that is exponentially more challenging than staying local and will require a great deal of dedicated time to mitigate the high risk: researching sub-markets and neighborhoods in your target area, visiting the area (probably more than once) before buying, interviewing PMs, assembling team in your target market, connecting with local investors (joining the local REAI is a good start), and building processes to monitor everything effectively from a long distance (which might require instructing your PM to customize the information they provide to you).