It impedes health, economic growth, the rule of law, women's empowerment and lifetime prospects for youth.
The real intent of these provisions is to impede health, environmental, safety, and, yes, even financial regulations meant to protect America's own economy and citizens.
There are strong indications that the stress caused by such social problems not only impedes health but also interferes with central aspects of people's lives, including cognitive abilities, family formation and parenting (e.g. Mani et al. 2013).
Design takes this human factor into account by analyzing how healthcare is provided and used and how the behavior of doctors, patients, and other actors promotes or impedes health.
Transportation and related access issues impede health care service utilization in northern Nigeria.
Workflow interruptions impede health professionals' attention, task execution and completion, and decision making [ 1, 9, 13, 14].
High altitude, rugged terrain, and long winters impede health service provision for most of the 418,500 inhabitants.
National health policies such as market policies in health, insurance policies, regulation, financing and payment schemes (user fees), allocation of funds (selective primary healthcare), etc. enable or impede health organizations' capacity to deliver health interventions effectively.
Enabling factors are those that support or impede health care service use (e.g. income, type of health insurance); and also encompass family and community resources and accessibility of those resources.
