Prevention

The keyword Prevention is tagged in the following 3 articles.

Idle Youth: Using Sport to Address the Youth Bulge in Sierra Leone

May 11, 2010 - 16687 words | Anthropology » Sierra Leone

There is a growing consensus that the prevalence of a large youth population is not conducive to peace and that such a ‘youth bulge’ can even increase the risk of civil conflict and political violence.[1] Richard Cincotta and Elizabeth Leahy argue that... Read Article »

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Sierra Leone Youth Bulge Idle Youth Conflict Prevention Sports in Developing Countries Development Conflict Prevention Youth

Preventing Juvenile Delinquency: Early Intervention and Comprehensiveness as Critical Factors

February 11, 2010 - 3792 words | Criminal Justice » Juvenile Delinquency

Every single person living in the United States today is affected by juvenile crime. It affects parents, neighbors, teachers, and families. It affects the victims of crime, the perpetrators, and the bystanders. While delinquency rates have been decreasing, rates... Read Article »

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Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Programs Head Start Home Visitation Nurse Visitation Preventing Crime Delinquency Rate

Controlling and Preventing HIV in Southern Africa

October 17, 2009 - 31 words | Health Science » Hiv/aids

The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) originated in Africa. According to current estimates, the disease first infected humans in the 1930s, spreading outward in its formative years to the world beyond.6:1 It was nevertheless not until 1983 that the virus was first... Read Article »

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HIV AIDS Sub-Saharan Africa South Africa Aids Epidemic HIV Prevention Male Circumcision