In sharp contrast, the social and economic position of the urban masses and the growing rural population deteriorated, while the difficulties of daily life increased.
Although obesity has been known to evoke or aggravate asthma in the general population, deteriorating airway hyper-responsiveness is not thought to do so [ 19– 22].
There has also been a resurgence of TB in many developed countries secondary to migrant population, deteriorating social conditions, cutbacks in public health services and increasing prevalence of immuno-suppressed individuals.
The mean decline in MMSE score in the FAS population deteriorated significantly over the 24-week period in the placebo group (P=0.006), while it did not change in the PRM group.
The resurgence of TB in many developed countries has been attributed to higher migrating population, deteriorating social conditions, cutbacks in public health services and increasing prevalence of immuno suppressed/HIV-positive individuals.
Sixth, despite the fact that predictive models have been developed in large populations, in almost all cases when they are applied to new populations calibration deteriorates, although discrimination hardly changes.
Re "In a Lonely Cosmos, a Hunt for Worlds Like Ours" (March 3): I live in a community with increasingly severe social issues, all directly related to the "What can we afford?" question: our expanding and desperate homeless population, our deteriorating public education system, our outdated and stressed physical infrastructure.
While prospects for a political settlement have improved following a US-Russian agreement, he said, "conditions for the civilian population are deteriorating because both sides continue to interfere with aid delivery in order to improve their negotiating positions in the coming peace talks".
Johnson said school officials will still have to deal with the structural problems created by a shrinking student population and deteriorating, unused school buildings.
