Sentences with phrase «than prevention of»

Intervention characteristics associated with more effective outcomes: promoting positive mental health rather than the prevention of mental illness; continuous and long term; whole school approach, focusing on school climate and environment rather than on individual change; opportunities for practice in range of contexts, addressed self - concept, self - esteem and coping skills; combining universal and targeted programmes

Just like in humans, the treatment of obesity is a much greater challenge than prevention of it.

The treatment of dog heartworms is much more difficult than the prevention of these parasites.

In a life table model, assuming that these observations arose from a causal relation, we estimated the benefits of cessation to be substantial; the benefits on all cause mortality seem likely to be mainly due to reduced progression of cancer rather than prevention of cardiorespiratory disease, but no studies reported cancer specific death rates to confirm this.

Rather, debriefing was viewed as an avenue for lawsuit rather than prevention of such.

Not exact matches

The new method of calculation may be more precise than current tactics and could present an opportunity to assess Alzheimer's - prevention techniques.

But prevention is better than medicine — and sometimes a little extra knowledge of the industry can save you.

Some of the others: lack of political will, and the system's focus on treatment, rather than prevention.

More than half of companies surveyed said they had no plans to implement fintech solutions with their biggest concerns being security and fraud prevention.

More than 50 % of companies across all categories indicated they had no plans to implement fintech solutions with their biggest concerns, being security and fraud prevention.

But, more than that, they would show you, by the characters they featured and the plotlines they put forward, a new way of seeing things on issues ranging from racial equality to obesity prevention to the global fight against AIDS.

Lochner bothers me more for this, and for what it implies about a further way of pushing the theory of liberty even further, the personal autonomy way, than for its prevention of particular economic policies.

Still thinking of discipline in terms of child care, it becomes apparent, however, that the best prevention is education whenever it can be achieved that is, that the child who can learn to anticipate consequences for himself is in a much better position to avoid harmful misconduct than the child who relies wholly on external admonitions.

When society supports the terminally ill in committing suicide — by not engaging in suicide prevention for them as we do for other categories of suicidal people, and by legalizing access to lethal means — it sends the insidious message that the lives of the dying are less important and less worth protecting than are those of the healthy, and even that their families (and society) may be better off if they die sooner rather than later.

The other world is the world of prevention, which depicts living with disability as a fate that can be worse than death and offers a rationale for justifying the practices of selective abortion.»

Therefore, the right to freedom of expression would have to rather focus upon the provision of access to the public expression of opinions than on the prevention of restricting opinions.

In the long run this aspect of prevention is probably more important than all the rest.

It says, «Many pro-life advocacy efforts have focused on the legal status of abortion, rather than addressing prevention of unplanned pregnancy and the needs of pregnant women and families.

It was true that nothing would tend towards the prevention of this more than a movement of genuine reform.

While the study's primary report did not explore religion, some additional analysis focusing on sexual activity and religious identification yielded this result: 80 percent of unmarried evangelical young adults (18 to 29) said that they have had sex - slightly less than 88 percent of unmarried adults, according to the teen pregnancy prevention organization.

«Let food be your medicine,» so said Hippocrates, the father of medicine, and focussed on prevention rather than cure.

For example, Herve Grandeau, the president of the Fédération des Grands Vins de Bordeaux, thinks prevention and training around drinking would be more effective in ending problematic drinking during pregnancy than trying to change people's behaviours through a label.

These products which target the prevention of illness represent an even larger market than «treatment» products.

«With today's announcement, this initiative has awarded more than $ 1.3 million in childhood obesity prevention funding over the past three years,» said Tom Cochran, CEO and Executive Director of the U.S. Conference of Mayors.

The Clarets, however, are a more complicated analytical case, espousing defensive system based around getting bodies in the way of shots rather than outright prevention, a method thus far confounding statistical analysis.

However, more than 80 % of pregnant women are still deficient in Vitamin D, which benefits the body in many ways including disease prevention and proper growth.

She has received more than 40 grants from the National Institute of Mental Health and the National Institute on Drug Abuse to design prevention programs for children and families at high risk for HIV, mental health problems, suicide, and substance abuse.

«Global philanthropic support for efforts to prevent, mitigate, and resolve conflicts totaled $ 283 million in 2013... 288 foundations awarded nearly 2,000 grants in support of more than 1,200 organizations working for peace, justice, diplomacy, and national and global security, from conducting research on the prevention of nuclear terrorism to supporting citizen journalism in Egypt.

As the popular saying goes «prevention is better than cure» especially when it comes to the concept of treatment.

WOODSTOCK — With the shift in efforts of the war on cancer to prevention, rather than cure (Tribune, March 30), information regarding the relationship between reduced risks of breast cancer and breastfeeding should be included in efforts of prevention.

With the shift in efforts of the war on cancer to prevention, rather than cure (Tribune, March 30), information regarding the relationship between reduced risks of breast cancer and breastfeeding should be included in efforts of prevention.

Substantive research already exists showing nut free schools (not early childhood, but mid elementary onwards) actually do more harm than good, to the extent that the official anaphylaxis prevention guidelines have been updated by the Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy to explicitly state that food bans in upper primary and high schools do not work, and can actually cause problems.

I'm excited that it will allow me to make available more than baby cloth diapers; I have a passion for disease and toxin prevention (I'm a registered nurse and grew up on a dairy farm, so the environment and natural products are very dear to me) and feel that it's a dutiful responsibility of mine to help educate, and make products available to others.

A blood clot that forms inside the deep veins of the legs and pelvis is very difficult to diagnose so it is better to concern yourself with prevention rather than treatment.

It offers a diverse range of early childhood education, prevention, intervention and community - based programs.Home of the SparrowHome of the Sparrow began more than 30 years ago to make a difference for the homeless in McHenry County.

The estimated percentage of US children aged 2 to 5 years and 6 to 11 years classified as overweight increased from 5.0 % and 6.5 % in 1980 to 10.4 % and 19.6 %, respectively, in 2007 -2008.1-3 The increase in childhood obesity was also observed among those aged 6 to 23 months, from 7.2 % in 1980 to 11.6 % in 2000.1 Given the numerous health risks related to childhood obesity,4 - 7 its prevention is becoming a public health priority.8 It has been reported that feeding practices affect growth and body composition in the first year of life, with breastfed infants gaining less rapidly than formula - fed infants.9 - 14 There is also evidence that breastfed infants continue to have a low risk for later childhood obesity.15 - 18

For decades (or longer) there has been much complacency and outright acceptance about miscarriage, stillbirth and even neonatal death (though there have been some premature prevention campaigns), rather than outrage which should have led to decades of research by now.

As reported by Reuters, Dr. William Copeland, a psychiatry researcher at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, USA, stated that: «This study is about righting a longstanding error and prejudice about the differences between these common childhood adversities,» adding: «It suggests that whether we are talking about prevention, screening or treatment, our notions of childhood mistreatment need to be broader and more holistic than they have been.

Well, looking at the 10 steps I failed at: — # 6 nothing other than breast milk (gave hungry baby formula b / c I was too tired and drugged up to nurse more than 5 minutes)-- # 7 rooming in (being tired and drugged up I actually wanted to sleep)-- # 9 no pacifiers (I would rather baby have the SIDS prevention and soothing that comes from sucking)-- # 4 initiate breastfeeding within 30 minutes of birth (that C - section thing where they sliced my guts open interfered with that timing)-- # 10 I was referred to the support group but sure as hell didn't go (because I deemed healing at home from my surgery more important than being browbeaten about how I was feeding my baby).

Education, counseling, support, skilled assessment of your progress, and both physical and emotional health are key aspects of gentle, comprehensive midwifery care, with focus on prevention rather than intervention.

The fathers of the control group were also offered a face - to - face 40 - minute training session about child care, such as accident prevention and vaccination, but discussion was focused on the health benefits of breast milk rather than the management of breastfeeding.

She considers that prevention is better than cure and believes that good midwifery care based on the needs of the individual woman is the key to safer childbirth.

From 2000 through 2015, the scale - up of malaria prevention and treatment interventions saved approximately 6.8 million lives globally, and malaria death rates in Africa were cut by more than half.

The St. Barnabas Wellness Care and Affordable Housing project, which will be developed by L+M Development Partners and Hornig Capital Partners, will create 314 affordable homes for low - income residents and incorporate more than 50,000 square feet of health and wellness space that includes a fitness area, an ambulatory care center, a pharmacy, and a teaching kitchen with produce grown on a rooftop farm; and offer comprehensive programs on smoking prevention, fitness, nutrition, stress reduction and life skills.

With more than 20 years in law enforcement Sheriff Moss knows a thing or two about crime prevention, and was instrumental in providing an analysis of the new law's shortcomings to the Governor.

Some hospital trusts are doing better than others and those that are not so successful, for whatever reason, need to learn from hospitals that are continuing to respond to the challenge of prevention and control of healthcare associated infections and bringing their infection numbers down.

Monday, the state tax department released the results of its fraudulent refund prevention program, which stopped more than $ 400 million from being collected in bad refunds in 2013.

Dinkins said he was sold on Vance when he heard the candidate «would make a higher priority of the prevention of crimes than the prosecution of criminals.»

A new bill that would require colleges to adopt certain policies for the prevention and handling of such incidents contains different language for the consent definition than previous versions.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recently passed sexual assault prevention legislation, «Enough is Enough,» aims to further protect more than a million college students in the state of New York from sexual assault with comprehensive and uniform procedures and guidelines, according to the official website of New York state.