prevention programme
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpreventionandprogramme
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prevention
noun[U]
uk/prɪˈven.ʃən/us/prɪˈven.ʃən/
the act of stopping something from happening or of stopping someone from ...
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programme
noun[C]
uk/ˈprəʊ.ɡræm/us/ˈproʊ.ɡræm/
a broadcast on television ...
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A total of 386 patients were enrolled in the randomized trial (194 assigned to the relapsepreventionprogrammeand 192 to continued usual care).
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Practical implementation of an exercise-based fallspreventionprogramme.
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A primary care based fallspreventionprogramme.
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Experiences from a hospital-based secondarypreventionprogramme.
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The floodpreventionprogrammeand flood risk maps should be set up not just for individual states, but for river basins.
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Blueprint is a drugpreventionprogrammefor 11 to 13-year-olds based on the principles that underpin effective school-based drug education.
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We have brought forward for the first time a coherent and co-ordinated crimepreventionprogramme.
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The floodpreventionprogramme, like flood risk maps, should be set up not just for national states but for whole river basins.
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The proportions of our aid programme devoted to emergency relief operations and disaster preparedness andpreventionprogrammeare set out in the table.
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The probation service provides a structured violencepreventionprogrammefor offenders, during which they are challenged and supported in examining and changing their behaviour towards their partners.
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There is an excellent crimepreventionprogramme, with local seminars chaired by local public people co-ordinating local government officers, industry and commerce, the construction industry and many others against crime.
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In his crimepreventionprogramme, what attention will be given to specific schemes such as neighbourhood watch, which has a very good track record of success?
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As regards any future targetedpreventionprogramme, we shall have to think carefully about how best to get messages across, particularly in the context of people travelling abroad.
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As the harmonisation measures originated in the cancerpreventionprogramme, the proposals to be debated today take as their base a high level of health protection.
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Forced sterilisation was considered an important tool in the country's crimepreventionprogramme.
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Prevention programmes for falls, education about chest pain and hospital-at-home have mixed effects or inadequate evidence.
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