The integrated approach includes 'demand side' interventions – community level efforts to improve women's knowledge, and empower them and their families to make decisions around their maternal and reproductive health – and 'supply side' interventions – access to skilled, trained staff, and high quality care with the necessary supplies.
Most community level efforts are focused on reducing the mosquito populations, while at the patient level researchers are trying to develop vaccines and antivirals.
Community level campaign efforts can be supported by using radio, as our findings have shown that those who had access to a radio had an increased likelihood of having higher knowledge on sexual violence.
Professor Raj believes that community-level efforts to change perceptions towards child marriage – in tandem with improvements in girls' education – have been vital in reducing the practice among younger girls.
The city would be better served with smaller scale neighborhood and community-level efforts to ensure affordable housing and work space for artists, immigrants and entrepreneurs, to upgrade the city's open space in combination with more public art and to improve transportation.
The city would be far better served with smaller scale neighborhood and community-level efforts to ensure affordable housing and work space for artists, immigrants and entrepreneurs, to upgrade the city's open space in combination with more public art, to improve transportation and to undertake the many small improvements needed to bolster the creative climate in the city and region.
Still, these household responses are shaped not only by household labour but also by community-level efforts to protect livestock corridors, water points, and pastures.
Significant challenges remain to ensure that overall planning processes effectively link regional-level, national-level, subnational-level (district/provincial) and community-level efforts and that international donors and policy-makers, managers, and resources users in the region remain committed to this conservation experiment.
In addition, combining government-run spraying programs with community-level efforts to increase insecticide-treated net use could enhance vector control.
Looking at the associations between high vs low levels of the 12 urbanisation components with diabetes prevalence highlights modifiable factors with potential for community-level efforts to prevent and treat diabetes.
The Promise Neighborhoods Research Consortium PNRCC), a network of prevention scientists in the U.S., created a science-based framework to guide comprehensive, community-level efforts promoting development and health among socially disadvantaged children living in distressed neighborhoods [ 15].
