Sentences with phrase «with affected populations»

Emergency response plans, including plans for communicating with affected populations, should be revised or supplemented to ensure that there are scalable and effective strategies, well - trained personnel, and adequate resources for responding to long - duration accident / disaster scenarios.

Not exact matches

In AFib — which affects as many as 3 % of the population, with most cases occurring in those over 65 — the electrophysiology of the heart is out of whack, and its two upper chambers (the atria) fibrillate, or quiver, instead of contracting fully.

OPM continues to work with US - CERT and the FBI to determine the type of records that may have been compromised and the population of individuals affected.

It remains to be seen how the staggering population loss will affect Bing's plans to revitalize the Motor City by shrinking city finances and infrastructure in line with Detroit's new size.

Yet a lack of sleep affects about 40 percent of the population, with roughly 20 percent of people suffering from insomnia.

Severe as these problems are, they tend to affect the affluent portions of the population, with access to healthcare and the incomes to afford it.

Shipping to areas with high — and low — population denisities tend to affect prices, too.

But with roughly 10,000 Americans turning 65 every day, the elderly population is growing so quickly that instances of financial fraud affecting the elderly are becoming ever more common.

«But that's not the case with mental - health issues,» including depression, which he believes affects entrepreneurs at a higher rate than the general population.

It's also an acquisition that is tapping into another trend: we're living longer and getting more and more conscious of our health, and in some cases we're not actually getting healthier, with weight issues affecting a lot of our sedentary population, and other illnesses like diabetes growing in prevalence because of wider changes in our diets.

While the assumptions about the future unemployment rate may be affected by policy, the fact is that slower U.S. population growth, coupled with an aging population, place substantial limits on labor force growth, which will leave U.S. GDP growth almost entirely dependent on changes in productivity.

For example, population processes associated with colonization, periods of geographic isolation, socially reinforced endogamy, and natural selection all have affected allele frequencies in certain populations (Jorde et al. 2000b; Bamshad and Wooding 2003).

In recent years the poorer regions of the earth have been swept by a «population revolution» which, though it has attracted comparatively little attention, is nevertheless both unprecedented and pregnant with consequences for the peoples of the countries affected.

Tesco has worked with Cancer Research for more than ten years, raising hundreds of millions of pounds to help combat an illness that will affect one in three of the population...

This post is really for the majority of the population who aren't affected by gluten, or are wondering what to do with some level of sensitivity to it.

In recognition of the fact that coeliac disease affects approximately 1 % of the global population, AOECS fosters strong partnerships with other relevant organisations in and outside of Europe.

Those with gluten sensitivity, a condition that affects six percent of the population,...

people with non-coeliac gluten sensitivity, which is estimated to affect 5 - 10 per cent of the population.

The weed species and biomass were similar in the two systems; however, with timely removal they did not form large populations or affect the growth of the strawberries.

What do professionals that work with this population do when their patients» / clients» cognitive impairment affects their safety.

Experts are saying older men shouldn't worry about their higher risk of fathering a child with bipolar disorder (men 45 + are 25x more likely than a man in his 20s to father a child with bipolar disorder) because it's such a rare disease but recent studies show it's not rare at all and affects 4 - 5 % of the population.

At the end of the day the goal is to have a camp that supports health, that is what we want, a healthy camp with healthy individuals and healthy population in it, so WHO and it's partners, should be looking at breastfeeding as one of the key services and health promoting interventions that should be ensured in a place which houses affected populations.

One recent commercial features audio and sub-titled text from a television interview with the chief economic minister who claims that it's stupid to say there is inflation in Argentina today, and if so it only affects small sectors of the population.

These results indicate how crucial it is to update or adapt existing methods of data collection to identify persons with disabilities within affected populations.

With neurological disorders affecting approximately one - third of the U.S. population, and pharmaceutical firms largely abandoning their R&D efforts in neuroscience, the work of academic research institutions such as CSHL is crucial in the effort to drive innovation and discovery in this field.»

The Regional manager however said the company is injecting more transformers into the system to beef up power supply and be at length with the growing demand of power in the region, he said «there is an increased demand of power from our growing population in the region so we have started injecting a number of transformers in some areas in the region to help solve the increased demand and also eradicate the problem of low voltage which affects our customers in the Region, we have installed a number of these transformers and we will continue to install more in 2017 to meet the growing needs as they come.»

The restrictions have a disproportionate impact on minorities, with African Americans and Hispanics comprising 71 percent of the affected population, according to his office.

Standing with firefighter - union officials outside an Upper East Side firehouse, Mr. Schumer, a New York Democrat, said the registry would work by collecting anonymous data from firefighters diagnosed with cancer, a disease he said affects them at higher rates than it does the overall population.

These population figures do not include expatriates with nationality of the affected country, or former nationals, who may also be affected by the ban.

«With a multifaceted approach that includes sterilization, education and the protection of natural resources, we're confident this is the best plan to ensure the safety and happiness of Staten Islanders who have been affected by the growing deer population.»

Even with such a low % of the population affected, taxes like this are hard to enforce and not so hard to legally avoid or reduce - for example, wealthy French people keeping wealth in neighbouring Belgium is common, as well as buying exempted assets, giving «temporary gifts» and other such techniques.

When asked about his staunch support of Israel and how it affects relationships with the boroughâ $ ™ s Muslim population, Lancman said relationships with certain populations have not been as robust as others.

The third plan would be subject to amendments that must comply with specific criteria, including the protection of minority voting rights, and could not affect more than two percent of the population of any district.

«Paleontologists have come up with various kill scenarios for mass extinctions, but plant life may not be affected by dying suddenly as much as through interrupting one part of the life cycle, such as reproduction, over a long period of time, causing the population to dwindle and potentially disappear,» said co-author Cindy Looy, a UC Berkeley associate professor of integrative biology.

And the scenario is peopled with some 730,000 agents — a synthetic population statistically identical to the real population of the affected area in factors such as age, sex, and occupation.

Research Fellow, Mette Andersen, who led the study, said, «This is the largest population - based study to examine whether levothyroxine treatment for patients with subclinical hypothyroidism can affect their mortality.

Not surprisingly, the area where the people with stroke were most affected was physical functioning, where 63 percent had scores considered meaningfully worse than those of the general population, with an average score of 59, where a score of 50 is considered the population average.

Sustaining fresh water and energy resources; mitigating the effects of natural hazards such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, severe weather, landslides, coastal erosion, and solar flares; and dealing with the consequences of global warming and sea - level rise are issues that affect all populations, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or cultural traditions.

On the itinerary also are Dillingham in southwestern Alaska and Kotzebue in the northwest Arctic region, both villages with a majority Native Alaskan population that are affected by warming - related problems.

Researchers assess the risk of species extinction with conservation models that combine factors that drive down populations — including habitat loss, hunting and overfishing — with the probability of chance disasters affecting the group.

The stress created by terrorism can affect an entire population, with potentially fatal consequences, sociologists say.

People with low incomes and racial / ethnic minority populations experience greater levels of stress than their more affluent, white counterparts, which can lead to significant disparities in both mental and physical health that ultimately affect life expectancy, according to a report from the American Psychological Association.

Researchers in this study used budding yeast, creating populations of cells with more than 10 million different randomised genomes, to investigate how genetic diversity affected resistance.

«Changes in spawning timing and poleward migration of fish populations due to warmer ocean conditions or global climate change will negatively affect areas that were historically dependent on these fish, and change the food web structure of the areas that the fish move into with unforeseen consequences,» researchers wrote.

Falls in birth rate may affect Brazil's economy, especially because the country is already experiencing a pension crisis, with the government struggling to accrue enough funds to pay an ageing population.

Countries with large volumes of travellers arriving from Zika virus - affected areas of the Americas and large populations at risk include India (67422 travellers arriving per year; 1.2 billion residents in potential Zika transmission areas), China (238415 travellers; 242 million residents), Indonesia (13865 travellers; 197 million residents), the Philippines (35635 travellers; 70 million residents), and Thailand (29241 travellers; 59 million residents).

Many countries across Africa and Asia - Pacific may be vulnerable to Zika virus outbreaks, with India, China, the Philippines, Indonesia, Nigeria, Vietnam, Pakistan, and Bangladesh expected to be at greatest risk of Zika virus transmission due to a combination of high travel volumes from Zika affected areas in the Americas, local presence of mosquitos capable of transmitting Zika virus, suitable climatic conditions, large populations and / or limited health resources, according to a new modelling study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases.

1989 (left): For more than 24 years, endocrinologists Jaime Guevara - Aguirre (top left) and Arlan Rosenbloom (top right) have tracked a population of Ecuadorians with a rare genetic defect affecting the body's response to growth hormone.

This work defines an element, often missing from health policy discussions, in improving outcomes for this important population and underscores the importance of social factors in affecting health outcomes both for people at risk of becoming infected with HIV and for those living with HIV or AIDS, said the researchers.

For individual species with dwindling numbers, he imagines window kills might affect population trends.