Example sentences for: prevention

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  • The evaluation results of several meta-analyses of tobacco and other drug prevention programs strongly suggest that approaches based on the social influence resistance model are the most effective.

  • Several anionic polymers were shown to have HIV-1 inhibitory activity and are being considered and evaluated as vaginal topical microbicides for prevention of transmission of sexually transmitted disease (STD) pathogens, including HIV-1.

  • In addition, Fedder and colleagues found a doubling effect in the number eligible for primary prevention drug therapy by switching to Framingham risk scoring [18].

  • Similarly, the benefits of a combined response in terms of mortality reductions are considerably higher under optimistic circumstances than the benefits of either treatment only or prevention only, with 10.

  • A school-based violence prevention curriculum reportedly reduced self-reported aggressive behaviors among middle school boys in 2 of 6 classes only [ 2 ] . On the other hand, an 18-session violence-prevention curriculum [ 3 ] , resulted in decreased frequency of self-reported violence and other problem behaviors in 6 thgrade boys, but not in girls [ 4 ] . Few studies have focused on observable behavioral outcomes and findings have been mixed [ 5 ] . 'Students for Peace', a multi-component violence prevention project with 9000 middle school students, failed to reduce fights at school and absenteeism due to feeling unsafe at school [ 6 ] . Violence prevention education has been reported to reduce suspension rates [ 7 ] .


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