The unit carried out a case-control study of the causes of cerebral palsy, indicating that birth injury was a less common cause than thought, and an early systematic investigation of the outcome of very low birth weight, which revealed the high level of risk of neuro-developmental disorders in survivors.
In the ABC model, the A (abstinence) and B (be faithful) elements have a probability of working within the context of generalized epidemics, where everyone is at the same high level of risk of H.I.V. infection.
Here, Amnesty International is concerned at the high level of risk of fire to homes in these settlements.
Among those counties, heavily populated counties such as San Francisco County, CA, King County, WA, Alameda County, CA, and Contra Costa County, CA are estimated to face the highest level of risk of wildfire smoke exposure in the coming decades.
The model could detect high levels of risk of abuse far in advance of the first diagnosis of abuse recorded in the system (fig 2).
But some critics say that the investment strategy is flawed, noting that the teachers' fund wound up with one of the highest levels of risk of any state fund tracked by Wilshire Associates, the investment advisory firm.
Our patients were detained in a high-security hospital by virtue of posing the highest levels of risk of violence toward others.
In our view, the plan carried a higher level of risk than the IFA had suggested".
Property owners in high quality flats could discriminate more due to, for example, a higher level of risk aversion.
The inhabitants who were affected by lahars show a higher level of risk perception (threat) than other inhabitants.
