Sentence examples for by poor knowledge of from inspiring English sources

The heat build-up that sparked the fire was caused by poor knowledge of reactor physics, which are much better understood today.

But research into using cannabis as an antibiotic has been limited by poor knowledge of the plant's active ingredients and by the controversy surrounding its use as a recreational drug.

Previous estimates of the leishmaniases' global burden have been complicated by poor knowledge of the global distribution of the diseases (Bern et al., 2008; Reithinger, 2008).

The performance of the risk assessment questionnaire was likely adversely impacted by poor knowledge of the participants' medical and family histories and limited access to diagnostic facilities.

Low use of family planning was matched by poor knowledge of contraceptive methods, a consistent finding across all sites, with higher knowledge levels in the two higher prevalence sites.

A "knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices" (KABP) survey conducted in 2007 [ 16] in a random sample of truck drivers in several geographic areas of Morocco, showed that this group was characterized by poor knowledge of HIV and STI transmission, poor levels of VCT and that they engaged in high-risk sexual behaviors with occasional partners and sex workers.

This may be exacerbated by poor knowledge and recognition of signs of infections, delay in reaching appropriate care because of large distances to health facilities, and delay in receiving appropriate care and antibiotic treatment due to financial barriers (e.g. consultation fees in teaching hospitals or costs of second line antibiotics).

These experiences are characterised by poor knowledge and understandings of mental illness, family stress and disruption, actual and courtesy stigma, poor formal mental healthcare and healershopping.

The success of these strategies is hampered by the poor knowledge of interactions between regulatory mechanisms.

However, design and development of such systems are impeded by the poor knowledge of polymer-mediated interactions of biomacromolecules with the protected substrate.

Although these methods are useful in the control of most delay systems, they can be greatly affected by a poor knowledge of the dead-time.