improving access
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimproveandaccess
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improve
verb[I or T]
uk/ɪmˈpruːv/us/ɪmˈpruːv/
to (cause something to) ...
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access
noun[U]
uk/ˈæk.ses/us/ˈæk.ses/
the method or possibility of getting near to a place ...
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(Definition ofimproveandaccessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Improvingaccessto healthcare and managing long-term conditions are two areas where non-medical prescribers can make a difference, according to some speakers.
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In terms of policy implications, the most contrasting would be effects of policiesimprovingaccessto education through transfers to the poor.
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Instead, we focus onimprovingaccessto healthcare for all people.
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While this is necessary forimprovingaccess, it is insufficient.
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For politicians, the tension betweenimprovingaccessin general (absolute access) and for deprived groups in particular (relative access) can be challenging.
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Importantly, these gaps can be narrowed byimprovingaccessto adolescent multidisciplinary teams and introducing specific training for health care professionals.
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This focuses onimprovingaccessto antenatal care; provision of hospital-based treatment of pregnant women with life-threatening complications; transport and communication; and strengthening of the health care system.
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The authors concluded that interventions aimed atimprovingaccessfor deprived groups should be based upon locally defined needs and evaluated within the context of the whole care pathway.
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But it also involves other things, such as raising standards of health and nutrition,improvingaccess to education, reducing poverty, and increasing the equality of resources.
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Improvingaccessis not just about removing physical barriers.
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Improvingaccessto broadband connections can prevent exclusion in both urban and rural areas.
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Improvingaccessand more speedy settlement of court cases is necessary and can be achieved without undermining justice or sound judgment.
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Addressing andimprovingaccessto microcredit offers us the opportunity to address these past mistakes.
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You are right; this is a way ofimprovingaccessto justice.
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A further study is presently under way which will help inform proposals relating toimprovingaccessto the area by means other than by car.
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The best way ofimprovingaccessto the countryside is through the existing, extensive rights of way network.
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The first deals with electoral registration and the second withimprovingaccessto polling stations for voters suffering from a physical disability.
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We are working onimprovingaccessto some of the enterprise zone sites there.
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After all, improving entitlement andimprovingaccesswill be the real measure of higher education reform.
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