Policy-makers (n = 7) possessed a mix of senior policy experience at the state, national, and international levels, and had a mean of 18 years' experience in commissioning and/or conducting major intervention research trials and overseeing implementation of large-scale population health programs.
I hesitate to say that Somalia is lost, but it is unlikely that it can be saved without major intervention from the West, and given our own lack of troops, and NATO's reluctance to help us out even in Afghanistan, it sure seems likely.
If a major intervention including both air and ground offensives is launched, then it will be a tragic confirmation that any lessons that were learned from the Second Gulf War have been undone by the Republican revision of history that ascribes all blame for the consequences of the Iraq War to Obama's troop withdrawal.
The setting for our study arises within a major intervention, 'CHF Iliyoboreshwa', translated and hereafter referred to as the Redesigned CHF, which has been implemented in the entire Dodoma region since July 2011.
Ninety-one children 5 to 8 years of age were recruited from three CI clinics and three early-intervention centers in four states of the country, accounting for most of the country's pediatric CI-related service organizations and major intervention centers.
Three major intervention approaches were identified; education, audit and feedback, and alerts.
Even to solve unemployment, we would need to cut hours and have major intervention by government.
Dysphagia is associated with numerous medical conditions and the major intervention to avoid aspiration in people with dysphagia involves modifying the diet to thickened fluids.
Among other things, in relation to forced tube feeding, it is a major intervention they are involved in and saying 'yes' to.
So far, a major intervention known to prolong life (and protect against the plethora of aging-associated diseases) is caloric restriction (CR).
