Sentence examples for precautionary attitude from inspiring English sources

As a result, it is imperative that organisations adopt a proactive, precautionary attitude and introduce measures to expose the threats targeting their brand.

Schering withdrew Primodos for "commercial reasons" in 1978, by which time several other countries had already banned it, beginning in 1970 with Sweden and Norway, where a more precautionary attitude prevailed.

What distinguishes RRI from the precautionary attitude of the safety paradigm, is not their respective inner logic and their underlying epistemology (they both refer to decisions in a context of uncertainty), but rather their goals.

However, this resource appears to adopt a very precautionary attitude in line with the approach of regulators (e.g., moxifloxacin is now reported in List 1 despite being largely used as a comparator in thorough QT studies; citalopram is now included in List 1 after a warning was posted by the European Medicines Agency), thus causing a steady increase in the number of torsadogenic drugs.

This group also resembled the Performance Disciples in Christmas et al., study by holding a precautionary fatalistic attitude about risk and a willingness to live with perceived inherent risks.

While controversial in light of a trend toward 'evidence-based' policymaking (Pugh 2002; Phillips et al. 2004), this precautionary consumer attitude may be desirable even if quantifiable harms of a particular practice are limited.

Cross-tabulations, as 2 × 2 contingency analyses, were used to examine the relationships between each of the main effects of sex, awareness of avian influenza, and risk perception of AIV infection by precautionary behaviours and attitudes about hunting influenza-infected birds.

All of the subjects were interviewed using a questionnaire that tested their knowledge, attitudes, and use of precautionary measures in relation to the H1N1 influenza pandemic.

He says it is unclear to what extent this move by Moscow is simply precautionary, or how far it may signal a shift in attitude towards the Syrian regime.

The inducement of preventive attitudes before epidemics seemed to promote and encourage the precautionary action taken during the epidemic.

In early 2006 the Government of Nepal established the Avian Influenza Control Project (AICP) and endorsed a Joint Health and Agriculture National Avian Influenza and Influenza Pandemic Preparedness and Response Plan (NAIIPPRP) [ 4, 9] which placed particular emphasis on precautionary behaviours of poultry workers as well as the knowledge and attitudes which drive such practices.