Sentence examples for devastating effects on public from inspiring English sources

But Switzerland is also the home of the World Health Organization, and delegates from 191 countries are gathering in Geneva this weekend to work on the final text of a treaty to control tobacco and its devastating effects on public health.

How could she close schools without devastating effects on the neighborhoods?

Hip fractures constitute a major public health issue, given their prevalence and devastating effect on personal autonomy.

Child undernutrition is one of the major public health problems in the developing countries having a devastating effect on the lives of many children under five years of age.

Peter Watt, director of the NSPCC helpline, said: "By bravely speaking out, Savile's victims have done a great public service in raising awareness of child sex abuse and its long-lasting, devastating effect on victims.

The strike is having a devastating effect on his business".

Advocates for affirmative action said that decision could have a "devastating" effect on university campuses.

Publicising the book, David Stuckler says: "Austerity is having a devastating effect on health in Europe and North America.

These multimedia messages had a predictably devastating effect on their recipients' will to fight.

The crisis is having a devastating effect on the whole country.

Cuts to legal aid are also having a devastating effect on women suffering domestic violence.