Sentence examples for a disadvantaged population from inspiring English sources

Terrebonne's predicament was an intensified version of a classic American dilemma: the belief that ghettoizing a disadvantaged population is morally wrong, joined to the conviction that the disadvantaged population might be a lot happier in the next county.

This study demonstrates the impact of survey nonresponse bias on conclusions from a mammography trial targeting a disadvantaged population.

Some low performing schools will make the argument that they serve a disadvantaged population that is less likely to graduate for a number of socioeconomic factors.

I once travelled to a Hindu temple in upstate New York that served a disadvantaged population with a high suicide rate.

"The answer to underfunded, lower effectiveness primary and secondary education requires subsidizing a private, VC-funded bet made on a roulette wheel fashioned from the already precarious prospects of a disadvantaged population," he writes.

Offenders display many of the attributes of a disadvantaged population.

In a socially disadvantaged population undergoing a rapid epidemiological transition, NCDs are associated with an increased risk of infection and BSI-related mortality.

The aim of this article is to help the practicing clinician determine whether the Play Nicely program should be incorporated into his/her practice and to evaluate whether the program is effective at decreasing positive attitudes toward spanking in a socioeconomically disadvantaged population in both a resident pediatric clinic and a community center.

"If you are a high-need school educating a very disadvantaged population, and half of your students are meeting standards, that's a pretty astounding rate," she said.

In the context of a relatively disadvantaged population such as this one, a higher birthweight may be a surrogate for a different constellation of prenatal and postnatal influences than in a relatively advantaged population.

Some have applauded the program as a small step toward addressing a growing disadvantaged population in France, and the often unspoken racial issue it entails.