Forensic laboratories are already overburdened, and are places of applied science rather than basic research.
Central to the debate has been the tension between calls for national health systems to form the basis for all health-related interventions (WHO 2008) and the reality that in many developing countries with the worst HIV epidemics, those same health systems are weak and/or overburdened and so poorly placed to address the most urgent health-related challenges.
Research on inner city communities has sometimes been seen as problematic in these neighborhoods with problems ranging from inappropriate burdens on time placed on already overburdened individuals and institutions to research that bypasses local residents all together.
Supply chains in LMICs are already overburdened and unreliable in many places, and given that some supplies and equipment will always need to be transported to more peripheral or remote locations, it will become even more important to reserve petroleum fuel for these essential items [ 16].
Mr. Klein also hinted at another issue: the burden that the new federal standards have placed on the already overburdened, overcrowded city schools.
The situation is overburdened with the inexplicable.
Integrating ARVs for prevention into HIV-related health services in Africa will place additional responsibility on already overburdened health systems.
Will the many patients inundate their doctors' offices with telephone and e-mail queries, placing excessive demands on already overburdened doctors and their staffs?
Those displaced bring few usable skills for surviving in the already overburdened cities to which they have flocked -- places like Cartagena, Bogota, Medellin and Cali.
David Simmonds, chairman of the Local Government Association's asylum, migration and refugee task group, has argued this places "unprecedented pressure on an already overburdened system".
