Risk factors

In general, however, they target the more general rather than drug specific risk factors.

However, the contribution factor is allotted the most weight, 70 per cent, the population factor stands at 5 per cent, and the membership factor is reduced to 25 per cent.

The basic principles for designing primary preventive interventions are as follows (a) focus on known risk factors (b) when reducing risk, enhance known protective factors (c) address risk and quot protective quot factors at appropriate developmental stages (d) intervene early, before the target behaviour stabilizes (e) include those at high risk and (f) address multiple risk factors with multiple strategies.

Tackling the risk factors for women apos s health

The notion of risk factors has led to the suggestion that illicit drug abuse can be averted if risk factors can be avoided or reduced.

Due to its extreme importance, food is among the highly risky environmental factors that increasingly affect the emergence of contagious diseases.

Element of risk in the last bracketed phrase

Risk and quot protective quot factors for initiation of illicit drug use among adolescents

What about increasing the fudge factor?

He hoped that a regular rise in the level of assessments would not be seen as the only solution to the financial crisis, since many other factors were involved.

However, the last bracketed phrase seemed to introduce a further risk element and limit protection in case of those operations inasmuch as they already entailed an element of risk.

Of course, factors other than the crisis also contributed to these declines.

And let's start at the high level, on the macro factors.

Many persons exposed to the risk factors or correlates of the table do not make the decision to use illicit drugs.

Lots of risk factors, but there is a genetic predisposition to prostate cancer.

Han Zhiyuan reminded people who have high blood pressure, high blood sugar, high blood lipids, smoking habits, family history and other cardiovascular risk factors may easily suffer from cardiovascular disease if staying up late.

In developing appropriate drug policy around the concept of risk factors, it is important to distinguish between causes and correlates. Simply because the factors listed in the table correlate with initiation does not mean that they are causal factors.

Secondly, any widening of the scope of application should clearly reflect the element of risk.

The sponsors were of the view that natural disasters had an inherent element of risk.

One must also consider unfavourable risk factors such as smoking, alcoholism, obesity, etc.

To reduce factors threatening to life and health in the prenatal period and to reduce infant mortality

We appreciate the fact that the Security Council is fully conscious of the factors that led to the Ivorian crisis, including factors we have not mentioned.

While some of the factors affecting the response are specific to individual crises, some of the key challenges seem to be systemic in nature.

In some cases, however, the follow up process was slowed by external factors, including political instability, armed conflict and other crises.

14. Although it is not possible to establish any genuine order of precedence among the various causes, the politico historical dimension seems to be the most important because of its conditioning and determining effect on the others.

To account for solvent sniffing among street children, economic deprivation might be one of the strongest risk factors.

All these factors contribute to high levels of fertility, morbidity and mortality, as well as to low economic productivity.

Weak financial systems have often been a catalyst for broader economic crisis.

Where factors that endanger human health are concerned, a varied picture emerges.

It is, of course, established as a crime against humanity provided the threshold elements are present.

Now, at high temperatures, all of a sudden, this term is going to dominate.

Internationally, the factors that place children and young people at risk of crime and victimization, or which help protect them, are very widely acknowledged those factors should be taken into account in developing effective intervention strategies.

The combination of these factors is behind the grave crises which have afflicted the country, generating political instability and leading to insecurity.

The hazardous materials must be covered with a cover suited to the nature of the material so as to ensure its resistance to natural factors

While the crisis first appeared on the humanitarian map as one precipitated by drought, closer analysis showed that the causal factors and drivers of the crisis were more complex and deeply rooted, and involved a number of factors in addition to climate change and inadequate rainfall.

Finally, variant 5w places the dominant membership factor at 75 per cent, the population factor at 10 per cent and the contribution factor at 15 per cent.

Drivers and determinants

Due to their extremely high importance, foods are considered to be high risk factors of the environment.

And that's very important, because so many things hit the market at a price and then drift up.

Because the risk, the high probability of climate change is real.

Finding the balance between those things is always dangerous because you might tip off too much in the direction of unprepared.

There have been many epidemiological and aetiological studies, typically in developed countries, of risk factors, or correlates, of illicit drug abuse.

It would replace the ad hoc tribunals set up in response to every new crisis and would even be beneficial from the budgetary point of view, although the economic aspect was not a decisive factor.

Europe is not about to turn fascist yet it would be dangerous to ignore that it is going astray, or to attribute recent developments solely to economic hard times and high unemployment. More fundamental causes, political as well as ethical, are at work.