Although the evidence is contested, episiotomy is used to expedite birth, indicated, for example, by fetal distress, and to avert severe perineal trauma.
The banks, for example, can work behind the scenes to avert a vote like the one to downgrade Goldman.
Primary prevention is the preemptive behavior that seeks to avert disease before it develops for example, vaccinating children against diseases.
Chinese believers actively worked to appease the goddess and pray for her mercy, by such measures as referring to smallpox pustules as "beautiful flowers" as a euphemism intended to avert offending the goddess, for example.
For example, our estimates of the number of MAMCs required to avert an HIV infection and program cost per HIV infection averted are consistent with a prior analysis using slightly different modelling assumptions [6].
So, for example, Photodynamic Inactivation of microorganisms (PDI) has the potential to avert the severe threat of increasing antimicrobial resistance.
In the past, he successfully played European countries and their economic interests off against each other to avert a consensus being reached on, for example, sanctions against Belarus.
Mr. Annan wrote that the reasons behind the United Nations failure to avert the 1994 Rwanda genocide, to take one example, were rooted in earlier peacekeeping debacles in Somalia and Haiti.
This is a classic example of youth using technology to help themselves and their communities to avert what might have become a national challenge.
For example, one participant acknowledged her relapse patterns but was unsure how to avert them, saying: Every time I get out I do good until like three or four months, and then… I start to relapse.
