But "when we commit taxpayer dollars as assistance, it should be accompanied by reforms that ensure that we never face this problem again" — making financial firms more transparent and accountable.
But that must be accompanied by reforms that ensure that banks can no longer profit from primarily speculative activities or other excessively risky transactions — including regulating the opaque derivatives markets and imposing limits on the use of borrowed money to increase profits.
Increasing access to safe water must also be accompanied by efforts to ensure the quality of drinking water.
The RCOG guidelines state that any pregnancy terminated after 22 weeks gestation should be accompanied by fetocide to ensure that the fetus is not born alive.
Decentralisation must be accompanied by measures to ensure that the technical and logistical support previously provided by traditional "vertical programmes" is made available to health teams in the decentralised entities.
6 The accompanying editorial to the trial by Corbett and colleagues, while supporting active case finding in high prevalence groups, argued that any attempt to scale up such interventions in the community should be accompanied by systems that ensure treatment completion and an assessment of cost effectiveness.
Such are the realities in many low-income countries, particularly in rural and remote areas, where health workers are drastically in short supply, and often over-burdened and ⁄ or under-resourced (p.1) Lee et al. [ 17] concur, arguing that, 'strategies to increase demand for services need to be accompanied by actions to ensure the supply side can cope with the increased demandʼ (p.114).
First, people who tested on their own initiative were least likely to have a timely CD4 count measurement done, underscoring the need to ensure that scale up of VCT programmes will be accompanied by clear plans to ensure that those who test positive go on to receive appropriate care.
So Stevens' announcement while welcome will need to be accompanied by significant change to ensure that groups such as black and minority ethnic communities are equally able to benefit.
The introduction of these guidelines needs to be accompanied by organisational changes to ensure that drug and investigational recommendations are feasible.
