Sentences with phrase «vulnerable population»

This two - page document outlines LCFF elements pertaining to foster youth and suggests next steps for LAUSD to promote the educational success of this vulnerable population.
The charter school operator, like so many that lead district and charter schools around the nation that serve this vulnerable population, scrambled to find a proven leader.
I think Scott Walker and his people are discriminating against our country's most vulnerable population... children.
October is National Bullying Awareness Month, and our most vulnerable population for being the victims of bullying are children with intellectual, developmental, or other disabilities.
Mott Haven Academy in the South Bronx is a shining example of a school working with a vulnerable population - kids in foster care.
«I have a very specific and vulnerable population.
Charters serve a particularly vulnerable population, with over 70 % of students from low - income families.
The high school, which serves children from all of New York City's five boroughs, has a very distinct and vulnerable population of students.
Despite that, widespread violence is exposing its most vulnerable population to Sexual and Gender Based Violence.
Little is known about the long - term health effects of this man - made technology, and yet we're putting them into all sorts of cosmetics and foods — including food for our most vulnerable population.
We need to stop denying this ubiquitous problem and mindlessly exposing our most vulnerable population.
«Seeing this in a children's hospital — that's the most vulnerable population,» Wells said.
We believe this is critical, especially in this vulnerable population
We have also stood up for protection of the growing but still vulnerable population of wolves in Washington, Oregon and California.
«The interventions have already begun to demonstrate financial savings by helping us better care for this vulnerable population,» says Dr. Weil.
Listing typhoid fever, hepatitis A, meningitis, scabies, and lice as also affecting the vulnerable population in the region, the authors say the international community has fallen short in its response to the crisis so far and call for a coordinated and exhaustive global response.
«Researchers in the Neonatal Research Network reported in 2015 that survival was increasing in this vulnerable population,» Younge said.
«Clinicians should use as many data points as available to identify and document the presence of malnutrition... A standardized diagnostic approach will also inform the prediction of the human and financial responsibilities and costs associated with the prevention and treatment of undernutrition in this vulnerable population, and help to further ensure the provision of high - quality, cost - effective nutrition care,» the statement reads.
Providing comprehensive, state of the art transplant care to a vulnerable population with advanced kidney disease.
Those bereaved by suicide are also significantly at risk of dying by suicide and an important focus of government strategy to help reduce the suicide rate amongst this vulnerable population.
«Rehabilitation and treatment services during incarceration and after would reach a sizeable proportion of people in need and would address health disparities in this highly vulnerable population
«This program reaches an extremely vulnerable population at an extremely vulnerable time with the best treatment available for opioid use disorder,» said study co-author Dr. Josiah «Jody» Rich, professor of medicine and epidemiology at Brown University and director of the Center for Prisoner Health and Human Rights at The Miriam Hospital in Providence.
«We have to continue to focus on the fact that youth are still developing and therefore they are a vulnerable population; they are prone to experimenting and engaging in risk taking behaviors,» Dube said.
Loyola nurses gathered a multidisciplinary team of specialists to review literature and identify skin risk - assessment tools, skin - care products and pressure - reducing aids to help prevent pressure ulcers in this vulnerable population.
The lack of an optimal management strategy has led to substantial variation in the care for this vulnerable population, unnecessarily exposing many infants to potential harm.
In addition to raising important questions about how to best extend important benefits to a vulnerable population, the study raises questions about the extent to which consumer choices can be relied upon to reward value and drive competition in Medicare in general, the researchers said.
«Only when we provide them with a climate that does that will we begin to see suicidality drop off in this vulnerable population
«Secondary benefits of this trial include the significant improvement in clinical care for children with sickle cell disease at each of the 29 sites because each location had a designated hematologist, neurologist, neuroradiologist and psychologist working as a team to identify and decrease further injury to the brain in this vulnerable population
Despite the widespread prevalence of depression among minority mothers, researchers have largely overlooked this vulnerable population.
Only a minority of people exposed to trauma develop the disorder, and the new work may lead to better screening methods for this «vulnerable population,» she adds.
«And this study adds emphasis to the idea that patients are susceptible to a wide range of conditions after a hospitalization — they are a highly vulnerable population and we need to focus intently on making the immediate post-discharge period safer.»
«One interpretation of the findings is that these women are a vulnerable population,» says Tzilos.
He points out that the SCCA has a very aggressive infection control program and they all make infection prevention in this vulnerable population a top priority.
The 52 - room NICU was designed to give each baby and his or her family a private room, with the idea that it would not only provide a better patient experience, but also prevent the spread of infection among this vulnerable population.
Several studies found that the pain - free nasal spray, which was used in about one - third of young children in the U.S., offered no protection to that especially vulnerable population.
«We have a product aimed at a vulnerable population — infants and young children — that does not have adequate oversight.»
«Preterm infants fare well in early language development: Study advances understanding of earliest link between language and cognition in vulnerable population
The results show a robust early link between language and cognition in preterm infants, revealing that this vulnerable population begins life with a strong foundation for linking language and meaning.
«Earlier this year, MSF conducted a large oral cholera vaccination campaign to prevent an epidemic that could potentially strike that already very vulnerable population
'» This social behavior might be catching, but the vulnerable population already has a raging competition infection.
Persons with HIV / AIDS represent a vulnerable population that often experience human rights violations.
«I see this as reaching a very vulnerable population.
«Rochester's most vulnerable population should not be forced to live in despair, and it is government's job to support our hardworking families when they need it the most,» Cuomo said.
«District 75 schools are the most vulnerable population and they seem to go after the most vulnerable schools.
I don't know why the governor's not using that same logic in a mental health capacity to help our most vulnerable population,» Kearns said.
«We are very proud of serving Nassau County most vulnerable population with unprecedented success,» Lotenberg said.
According to him, the policy also lays emphasis on primary health care as the bedrock of national health system in addition to the provision of financial risk protection to all Nigerians particularly the poor and vulnerable population.
The conference is responding to an ongoing push from direct care workers and a coalition of organizations that provide support to the state's vulnerable population.
• Redirecting a portion of mental hygiene funding from State - operated services to community - based programs to improve the quality of care for this vulnerable population.
At the same time, funding the effort to reduce emissions will mean more money for «New York's most vulnerable population — children — will have cleaner air to breathe» he wrote in the letter.
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