risk behaviour
collocation in Englishmeaningsofriskandbehaviour
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risk
noun
uk/rɪsk/us/rɪsk/
the possibility of something ...
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behaviour
noun
uk/bɪˈheɪ.vjər/us/bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ/
the way that ...
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(Definition ofriskandbehaviourfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We combined these two variables into one that we termed 'riskbehaviour'.
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However, we could not evaluate thisriskbehaviourin our study.
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Our analysis identifies several factors that are important for understanding optimalriskbehaviour.
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The aim of this paper is to explore howriskbehaviourcan affect the incentives for soil conservation in agricultural production systems.
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It is known that donors giving replacement donations, who are reimbursed by the family members involved, may conceal information on theirriskbehaviour.
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Moreover,riskbehaviour, which we defined as smoking and drinking, again shows a negative impact across the three different measures of income inequality.
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After informed consent had been received, data on sociodemographic and drug-use characteristics, andriskbehaviourbefore and during imprisonment were obtained by trained external interviewers using standardized questionnaires.
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The education and counselling of prisoners, including drug misusers and otherriskbehaviourgroups, is given high priority.
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Evaluation of the project will begin next year, but interim sample surveying has shown encouraging trends inriskbehaviourpatterns.
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It is unlikely, however, to include significant counselling before or after the test, or to alter a client'sriskbehaviour.
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We require medium-term targets for the reduction ofriskbehaviourin men and longer-term targets aimed at reducing the incidence of cancer.
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The low income families continue with the highriskbehaviourdespite limited finances this includes smoking and the price of cigarettes.
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While its usage is associated with self-reported reductions in injectingriskbehavioursuch as syringe sharing, and in public drug use and with increased uptake of detoxification and treatment services.
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