The number of deaths averted (the effects of the interventions) were converted to Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) averted.
In addition, it also largely averted the adverse effects to vital organs, which guaranteed higher level of security.
The more of us publicly give, the more we can avert the bystander effect and end malaria for good.
Might they have used their energy to organize their communities and build a movement strong enough to get results and avert the catastrophic effect on their lives?
There's no discussion of what could be done to avert the worst effects of climate change, even as the insanity of doing nothing becomes increasingly obvious.
Unable to avert the disastrous effects of the Great Depression on Germany in 1929, he was forced to resign his second chancellorship.
In future decades, it will come to seem more significant: at a moment when there was still a chance to avert the worst effects of climate change, the United States couldn't be bothered to.
In March, the world's leading climate scientists told the world that there's simply no more time left to waste: nations must act quickly, decisively, and cooperatively if we want a decent shot at averting the worst effects of a warming planet.
Their pledges were far from bold, and left both sides open to criticism: China's emissions, after all, will continue to grow over time, and cuts pledged by the U.S. still fall far short of what scientists say is required to avert the worst effects of warming.
President Barack Obama and Senate Republicans reached a sweeping deal late Monday that would let income taxes rise significantly for the first time in more than two decades, fulfilling Obama's promise to raise taxes on the rich and averting the worst effects of the "fiscal cliff".
