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Discover LudwigThe phrase "acute poor" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an attempt to describe a state of being very poor, but the combination of words is not standard.
Example: "The community is facing acute poverty, with many families struggling to meet their basic needs."
Alternatives: "severe poverty" or "extreme poverty".
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"We need to move away from only tackling the symptoms of acute poor mental health and well-being to focus on education, prevention and early intervention," say the authors.
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In rural areas, where barriers to access health services are more acute, both poor and non-poor families benefited from the intervention.
In a study on prognostic factors for acute LBP, poor self- rated health was found to predict poor recovery [ 31] in patients who received medication as the only treatment, while in our study the cluster with the poorest self- rated health had the quickest recovery rate.
His analysis of the penal system's shortcomings is also acute: its poor assessment of inmates' needs; the miserable amount of education - as low as five hours a week in local prisons - that inmates receive, when 95% are in need of urgent help; the failure of many sentencing plans to even refer to tackling offending behaviour.
The problem is no less acute among poor or ill-educated men.
Unicef estimates that almost 594 million people, nearly 50% of India's population, defecate in the open, with the situation acute in poor rural areas.
Social workers say the gap may be even more acute for poor people who are already out of school and have had little contact with computers.
"D.C. is known as the most dysfunctional and worst-performing school district in the country," she said, noting that the failures are particularly acute for poor students and members of minority groups.
To assess the impact of clinical instability (CI) and delirium on admission to a rehabilitation unit on clinical and functional outcomes (death, transfer to acute care, poor functional recovery) at discharge, in a population of elderly patients.
These are the taming of Russia's grasping energy monopolies; the creation of a new pensions system; and the ending of blanket subsidies to households, in the form of cheap rents, maintenance and utilities, which have survived almost intact from the Soviet era.For his part, Mr Chubais, doubling as finance minister, will concentrate on Russia's most acute problem, poor tax-collection.
Its hearing is neither particularly acute nor poor.
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