Sentence examples for disadvantaged risk from inspiring English sources

Moreover, adolescent mothers may represent a particularly disadvantaged risk group characterized by low socioeconomic status, financial income and level of education, or by an increased vulnerability to violence and sexual abuse [20].

The highly vulnerable population included 155 disadvantaged, high-risk parents (e.g., 76% had a family annual income of less than $15,0004141% had been incarcerated; 38% were in drug/alcohol treatment; and 24% had had a child removed due to maltreatment).

Despite being at high risk, disadvantaged patients may be less likely to receive preventive care in general practice.

People with limited health literacy are more likely to be socioeconomically disadvantaged and have risk factors for preventable chronic diseases.

This model has been demonstrated recently in other countries and similarly disadvantaged and high risk populations [ 16- 19] using robust evaluations, and suggest our results are generalizable to other similar rural or remote settings.

Despite decreasing blood lead (PbB) levels, there are groups, usually disadvantaged, still at risk of lead exposure, such as children living in older, deteriorating housing and who have elevated PbB concentrations (Clark et al. 1985; Lanphear et al. 2002).

In summary, we have demonstrated a significant and favourable impact on some diabetes care processes and glycemic control of a community health worker-led model of diabetes care in high risk disadvantaged populations in remote Australia.

Dr. Brodin said the implications were unclear for perch, which might benefit from Oxazepam exposure by becoming more efficient eaters or be disadvantaged because enhanced risk-taking behavior might increase their vulnerability to predators.

In addition to his acting career, he also worked to help disadvantaged and at-risk Israeli youth.

Socially disadvantaged people experience greater risk for illnesses that may contribute to premature death.

Researchers have found that individuals who have low socioeconomic status or who are economically disadvantaged have an increased risk of both injury [ 21] and depression [ 2].