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  1. Vulnerable Populations

    Groups of persons whose range of options is severely limited, who are frequently subjected to COERCION in their DECISION MAKING, or who may be compromised in their ability to give INFORMED CONSENT.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of vulnerable populations in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of vulnerable populations in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of vulnerable populations in a Sentence

  1. Amanda Gilchrist:

    What I can tell you is we have deep sympathy for the family and the tragic loss of their child six weeks after leaving the facility, we care about every person entrusted to us, especially vulnerable populations for which our partners rightfully have very high standards that we work hard to meet each day.

  2. Alice Hill:

    All of our planning going forward needs to account for the increased risk for vulnerable populations, those who have the least means, those who have faced historic discrimination -- they suffer the most.

  3. Kevin McAleenan:

    This stark and increasing shift to more vulnerable populations, combined with the overwhelming numbers, and inadequate capacity to detain families and children at ICE and Health and Human Services, respectively, is creating a humanitarian crisis.

  4. Pope Francis:

    It is necessary to ask whether there is a real political will to allocate greater human, financial and technological resources to mitigate the negative effects of climate change and to help the poorest and most vulnerable populations, who suffer most.

  5. Territorial Health Officials:

    No matter how severely it affects healthy, fully vaccinated and boosted populations, it will hit the most vulnerable among us the hardest still, so the elderly, the immunocompromised, other vulnerable populations will still be at greatest risk and still bear the brunt of this.


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  • ευάλωτων πληθυσμώνGreek
  • poblaciones vulnerablesSpanish
  • populations vulnérablesFrench
  • असुरक्षित आबादीHindi
  • אוכלוסיות חלשותHebrew
  • wrażliwe populacjePolish
  • уязвимые группы населенияRussian
  • ประชากรที่เปราะบางThai
  • 弱勢群體Chinese

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