Although the livability in Taipei has improved, the significant amount of construction waste remains an important environmental issue.
Although weekly rather than daily dosing of bisphosphonates has improved adherence, significant problems remain.
Over the past decade, coverage for tobacco dependence treatments by federal-state Medicaid programs has improved, but significant limitations remain.
Although the Sri Lankan IDP situation has improved and significant advances can be noted around legislation and policy overseeing return migration, rehabilitation and rebuilding in former conflict areas, key gaps exist in IDP management approaches, frameworks and policy platforms.
While consumer spending has improved, households face significant hurdles, including a stubbornly weak labor market and increased debt loads for many.
Although the management of AMI has improved, still a significant number of patients, especially elderly, are at increased risk for adverse events.
"Cell coverage in Westchester County has improved, but there are still significant areas where cellphones drop calls, especially in the northern and hilly areas," said Norman J. Jacknis, chief information officer in charge of telecommunications for Westchester County.
As a result, even though the performance of white students has improved, too, we've made significant reductions in long-standing gaps between groups.
Health research in the Kimberley has improved in recent years, however significant problems remain.
Recently, the technology has improved in efficiency and made significant studies with regard to long term instability issues of proteins prior to immobilization [ 9, 29- 31].
