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And, as part of electronic medical records, the information can be used at future visits to the doctor or to remind patients of the need for follow-up visits or medical
interventions.
In some institutions
interventions
are compulsory - perhaps out of a desire to reduce psychological distress, but also from a belief this will reduce exposure to litigation.
First, unlike debriefing these
interventions
work not on normal people who have been exposed to adversity, but on those who have a definite psychiatric disorder.
Second, these are skilled interventions, delivered by practitioners with well defined and well regulated professional skills, who are either clinical psychologists or psychiatrists.
While such
interventions
by governments, non-government groups and international agencies have helped, the time has now come to scale up the effort.
If immigrants are to meet their full potential, destination countries must pursue economic, social, and civic
interventions
in a holistic manner.
But such
interventions
inevitably involve a redistribution of market losses, raising the question of whether scarce state resources would be better allocated toward stimulating the real economy, rather than the financial sector.
It will also provide communities, other researchers, and policymakers with empirical evidence on which to base their future
interventions.
After decades of unjust and ineffective rule, not to mention tragic foreign interventions, there is no shortage of disenfranchised and frustrated citizens for organizations like the Islamic State to recruit.
And at least one in four cities examined would find such
interventions
financially viable, based solely on savings from avoided water-treatment costs.
In 2014, the first People’s Climate March in New York brought together 400,000 people, and set the stage for escalating
interventions
around the world in the years to follow.
There has been no shortage of well-intentioned policy interventions, so we have decades of data showing what works well and what doesn’t.
Consequently, policy
interventions
that address market failures – as well as widespread information imperfections and the non-existence of many needed markets – can make everyone better off.
The same goes for environmental policymaking:
interventions
can fail for reasons that have little to do with design.
Unglamorous
interventions
like de-worming would allow children to be better nourished; lowering the cost of schooling would see children and nations benefit.
Time for China to FloatChina is being pressured to halt its
interventions
to prop up the US dollar in world currency markets, with opponents emphasizing how much harm the policy is causing to other countries.
And though such
interventions
have been less frequent than in the past, they have continued to muddle market signals.
Convincing them to support remedial interventions, then, will require a deeper look at the underlying logic and morality of inequality.
Today’s unacceptably high inequality demands
interventions
to improve education and health, as well as redistributive taxation of the kind that Hughes recommends; but it also requires us to tolerate some income disparities to keep people and economies working.
For starters, youth-focused policies and
interventions
are limited across the region.
These discussions are often politicized and involve high-level government
interventions.
RCTs have been conducted on drugs, micro-loans, training programs, educational tools, and myriad other
interventions.
My main problem with RCTs is that they make us think about interventions, policies, and organizations in the wrong way.
As opposed to the two or three designs that get tested slowly by RCTs (like putting tablets or flipcharts in schools), most social
interventions
have millions of design possibilities and outcomes depend on complex combinations between them.
With the recent progress on polio, Pakistan has a blueprint for future public-health
interventions.
NATO’s actions in Libya re-opened the debate about international military
interventions
in the name of human rights.
In a sense, the world is headed backward, as once-treatable microbes become resistant to existing therapies, and new infections for which there are no effective
interventions
continue to arise.
As we have witnessed in recent years, such
interventions
can be the difference between financial chaos and collapse and mere retrenchment and recession.
While the figures do reflect progress in recent decades, the tragedy is that the improvement could have been much larger, had governments not consistently succumbed to the temptation to focus on only one or two
interventions
at a time.
To end child deaths from these diseases once and for all, governments must commit to scaling up simultaneously the full suite of
interventions
identified by the World Health Organization and UNICEF two years ago, in their integrated Global Action Plan for Pneumonia and Diarrhea.
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