How To Use Prevalence In A Sentence

The fall in popularity of the death's head and the subsequent prevalence of the cherub was a reflection of the Great Awakening and the belief in the immortality of the soul: "Cherubs reflect a stress on resurrection, while death's heads emphasize the mortality of man. Headstones for Dummies, the New York Edition
The prevalence of hypovitaminosis D among US adults: data from the NHANES III. Undefined
The purposes of this study were to report our experiences with high-energy wartime extremity wounds, to define the prevalence of heterotopic ossification in these patients, and to determine the factors that might lead to development of the condition," said lead author Lieutenant Commander Jonathan Agner Forsberg, MD. Dr. Forsberg and his team compared data from 243 patients who were treated for orthopaedic injuries between March 1, 2003 and December 31, 2006 at the medical center, including patients who underwent: amputation external or internal fixation of one or more fractures removal of damaged, dead or infected tissue, or 'debridement' EurekAlert! - Breaking News
Reliable estimates of the prevalence of this condition are difficult to obtain because of the diversity of identifiable causes.
palmary" -- the prevalence of episcopacy as a recognized institution -- we may say boldly that all the facts point the other way. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886

The prevalence of infi - delity, immorality and vice as surely indicates ap - proaching calamities, as clouds indicate a shower, winds forebode a storm, or the conjunction, or op - position of the sun and moon, in certain places in the heavens, presignifying an eclipse. Sermons delivered on various occasions : first published singly, now republished and collected into a volume, with two new one, never before printed
The prevalence of competitions in general shows the American need to be better than anyone else at something, whether it is selling cars or memorizing state capitals or knowing how to spell dvandva. A Conversation with Myla Goldberg about Wickett's Remedy
Public beaches may be one source of the surging prevalence of the superbug known as multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, researchers here said Saturday. Delusional Duck
But we still don't know the true prevalence or penetrance of this gene in the general population, and what it really means to be a carrier. BRCA Mutations and Familial Breast Cancer Risks
But experts predict it will grow more rapidly here because of the prevalence of contactless payment points on high streets. Times, Sunday Times
According to the UNICEF, reported HIV prevalence is low in Egypt – ranging from 2,900 to 13,000 individuals - but there is very limited access to information for those most at risk and weak provisions for people living with HIV. Global Voices in English » Egypt: Stigmatized by AIDS
Scotland is particularly suited to organic production not simply due to the existence of crofting, but also the prevalence of traditional crop rotation and upland livestock farms, Raven added.
The thing that strikes a foreigner most forcibly in Pressburg is the prevalence of the Hungarian costume, which all the men, high and low, delight in wearing. A Lady's Glimpse of the Late War in Bohemia
Researching the prevalence of elder abuse is notoriously difficult, and information on the abuse of black elders is non-existent.
Objective : To investigate the prevalence and characteristics of hyperlipidemia in air force fighter pilots.
In both generations the prevalence of asthma was higher in participants with hay fever.
Although asthma and obesity may not be causally related, the high prevalence of obesity results in many asthmatic patients being obese.
Personality disorder. - Data on the incidence and prevalence of personality disorders in anorexia nervosa are inconsistent.
Nor did such foods come into prevalence because of natural human appetites.
We agree that endoscopy should be considered in patients at an earlier age in areas with high prevalence of gastric cancer.
But this show sets out to recover such potentially controversial opinions from the prevalence of bland hagiographies. Times, Sunday Times
For in the prevalence of sense and spirit over stupidity and malversation, all reasonable men have an interest; and as intellectual beings we feel the air purified by the electric shock, when material force is overthrown by intellectual energies. Representative Men
The gardens affirm the prevalence of Kanak culture as the Tjibaou Cultural Center by Renzo Piano carries history and mythology that have been around for 3,000 years into the modern day. Alla Kazovsky: "Live-by-Design" Wholeheartedly
Although improved ascertainment accounts for some of the prevalence increases documented in the ADDM sites, a true increase in the risk for children to develop ASD symptoms cannot be ruled out. Dr. Bob Sears: Wake up Medical Establishment: There's an Autism Epidemic!
This objection, however, or some other, rather political than moral, obtained such prevalence, that when Gay produced a second part, under the name of Polly, it was prohibited by the lord chamberlain; and he was forced to recompense his repulse by a subscription, which is said to have been so liberally bestowed, that what he called oppression ended in profit. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II
The veterinary ophthalmology researchers said the disorder -- called congenital achromatopsia or rod monochromacy -- is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder with an estimated prevalence in human beings of about 1 in 50,000. The Money Times
Prevalence of a metabolic syndrome phenotype in adolescents: findings from the third national health and nutrition examination survey, 1988-1994. References
Another two countries come within 2 percentage points of the target prevalence of stunting.
The prevalence of smoking in the databank is derived from clinical data and is substantially lower than the prevalence rate obtained by our research nurses, possibly because the women were more honest with the research nurses.
Type 2 diabetes has exploded because of the increasing prevalence of both obesity and sedentary lifestyles.
Secondary end points included prevalence and duration of delirium, use of fentanyl and open-label midazolam, and nursing assessments. JAMA current issue
Why do the waters flow, for the space of whole weeks, from the Havannah to Matanzas, and (to cite an example of the corriente por arriba, which is sometimes observed in the most eastern part of the main land during the prevalence of gentle winds) from La Guayra to Cape Codera and Cumana? Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
A substantial amount of research examines the prevalence of drug use among offenders and contributes to our knowledge on drugs and crime.
In past work employing this methodology, prevalence statistics for each reason have not been calculated.
Comparatively little is known about the prevalence of medical error outside hospitals.
he was surprised by the prevalence of optimism about the future
Prevalence and intensity analyses included only strongyle and coccidian parasites.
We have relapsed into disputes about transubstantiation at the very moment when the discovery of the wide prevalence of theophagy as a tribal custom has deprived us of the last excuse for believing that our official religious rites differ in essentials from those of barbarians. The Revolutionist’s Handbook
As a consequence, this prevalence of mass marketing and consumerism has led to a selfish, egocentric culture where one's own apparent needs and desires come first at the exclusion of the needs of others.
With low prevalence it makes sense to address the core transmitters.
As our population ages, the prevalence of aortic stenosis inevitably rises.
A further complication is the possibility of secular drift, i.e. prevalence changing with the passage of historical time.
A high prevalence of nosocomial infections in ICU patients is associated with high utilization of antibiotics.
(to cite an example of the corriente por arriba, which is sometimes observed in the most eastern part of the main land during the prevalence of gentle winds) from La Guayra to Cape Codera and Cumana? Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3
We found minor differences in prevalence rates for some broad drug categories, such as cocaine, barbiturates, and amphetamines.
A little known but crucial feature of Iraq's culture that has a huge impact on attitudes toward corruption and capacity for self-rule is prevalence of cousin marriage. Culture or Institutions?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The growing prevalence of megacities means that they are extremely important to marketers in all kinds of industries.
Average HIV prevalences in the adult population of most sub-Saharan African countries are 25 percent.
In addition, the observation that the "noisiest" neurons have a survival advantage helps explain the prevalence of epilepsy, in which some neurons become hyperactive and fire in an uncontrollable fashion. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
The steady state prevalence is however the same for different values of β1 corresponding to long-term scrapie persistence ( PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
When participants were divided into quartiles by level of serum cotinine, the prevalence increased from 7.53 percent in nonexposed adolescents to 17.05 percent of those with the highest level of this marker of tobacco exposure. ABC News: Top Stories
Many students endured poor living conditions and chronic ill health, thanks to the prevalence of tuberculosis and other diseases.
Our findings may be most relevant to rural South and, possibly, South East Asia, where prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia and low birth weight are high.
Primary common bile duct stones are more common in Asian populations because of the increased prevalence of flukes and parasitic infections, such as clonorchiasis, fascioliasis and ascariasis.
Amid the chatter of diners in Lakeland's restaurants and hotels, observant customers may have noticed the prevalence of Eastern European accents ringing out among the staff.
In my last blog about The Tiger's Wife, I mentioned the prevalence of rakija drinking in Obreht's novel, and my subsequent plan to track some down to sip along with my reading. Anna King: Drinking Rakija In The Tiger's Wife and Los Angeles
Just as some English pundits blame the influx of "continentals" into the Premier League for everything from the failure of the national team to the prevalence of diving, there are Japanese who insist that all of sumo's ills, from the fashion for long sideburns among the wrestlers to the increasing number of empty seats at the basho, are the fault of incomers. Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk
This prevalence is most impressive because of its newness. Excerpt: Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer
There is evidence that links physical inactivity with the increasing prevalence of osteoporosis in the United States.
The progress ranges from substantial successes in reducing infant mortality and increasing life span to the reduction of childhood malnutrition and the prevalence of communicable, infectious diseases.
Biglieri EG: Prevalence, pathogenesis, and functional significance of aldosterone deficiency in hyperkalemic patients with chronic renal insufficiency. Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
Prevalence of each congenital abnormality entity after prevention was calculated from the birth prevalence and the percentage effectiveness of prevention.
A survey and resurvey (one year apart) were undertaken in 1992-1993 to find out the prevalence rates of substance abuse disorders in a representative general population in metropolis Delhi.
Main outcome measures - Prevalence at birth and prevalence after prevention in 73 congenital abnormality types or groups.
We represent herewith a sanitary train that was very successfully used during the prevalence of an epidemic of _sudor Anglicus_ in Poitou this year. Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887
Over 100 publications describe the ethnohistory, migration patterns, genealogical reconstruction, biological trait measurements, disease prevalence, and environmental and sociocultural characteristics of this population.
I measured the focal snails' final shell dimensions and dissected them to determine their sex and prevalence of parasitic infection.
The prevalence rate of neuropathy among subjects with chloracne was almost 3 times greater than among those absent this manifestation.
Childhood obesity is rising (affecting 15% of children at the last estimate in September) but so is the prevalence of the eating disorders anorexia and bulimia nervosa.
Wide variations in the prevalence rates are due largely to the differences in methodologies used in these studies.
The actual prevalence in Ireland of elder abuse (which excludes self-neglect and abuse by strangers) is not known, but it is thought likely to occur to the same extent as it does in other developed countries.
The high prevalence of bad temper makes for unenjoyable reading.
That is, some researchers have assumed that the prevalence of patrilocality and polygyny in relation to matrilocality and polyandry, combined with the structural fact that the X is disproportionately carried in females, can explain the differences in patterns of genetic variation. ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
An overactive bladder, the second most common cause of urinary incontinence in women, affects 30% of incontinent women, the prevalence increasing with age.
The cause of the "jam" is a prevalence of south winds for a few days, and then a sudden change to the north -- the first forcing the ice down the Upper Lakes into the river, which is prevented by the north-winds from getting into Lake Ontario. Ice Bridge at Niagara.
Their prevalence suggests that we are careless of our environment and of the environmental image we convey.
Since the 1920s, the prevalence of goitre has decreased as iodised table salt became widely used.
Prevalence of symptoms of systemic lupus erythematosus SLE and of fluorescent antinuclear antibodies associated with chronic exposure to trichloroethylene and other chemicals in well water. The Autoimmune Epidemic
He believes, while the prevalence of HIV in Morocco is low among the general population, HIV/AIDS could prove to be a great public health risk to the country as a whole: Global Voices in English » Bloggers Reflect On HIV/AIDS Awareness In Arab World
The cuticle laminations lining the counterpart obscure epibionts and reduce the resultant epibiont prevalence in the fossil record.
Not surprising, the smallest increases occurred among women who have been traditionally more Prevalence of Exclusive Breastfeeding by likely to initiate breastfeeding: women who were Sociodemographic Characteristics: 2001 white, older (25 years of age), college-educated, Table 2 provides the rates for initiation of exclusive multiparous, not in WIC, and living in the Mountain breastfeeding and continued exclusive breastfeeding and Pacific regions of the United States. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
Although asthma and obesity may not be causally related, the high prevalence of obesity results in many asthmatic patients being obese.
The prevalence of the piccolo sonority, acciaccaturas, repeated accompanimental quavers, simple tonic-dominant bassline and the use of percussion all signify alla turca.
This study suggests that screening for ADHD is crucial because of the high prevalence of ADHD among the delinquent population.
Because Malawian policy encourages primigravidae and women at risk to deliver at hospital and other women to deliver at health centers, relatively high proportions of primigravidae at higher risk of malaria were recruited, which could lead to an over estimate of the prevalence of malaria. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
When the prevalence of vice renders a reformation necessary, great care and deliberation must be used; to banish at once, and in a mass, old and rooted faults, would be like prescribing laxative and restringent medicines at the same time to an invalid. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament.
That same year the government also halted its research on the prevalence of the offence. Times, Sunday Times
The truth is, the prevalence of nakedness is such that we no longer even remark on seeing a nice girl in a bikini.
The prevalence of sexual dysfunction in men and women treated with antipsychotic drugs is high; however, the contribution of hyperprolactinaemia and secondary hypogonadism needs to be determined.
The second disc, recorded in 1961, also has a lovely nut-brown sound to it, thanks to the prevalence of violas da gamba in Harnoncourt's ensemble.
Gibbs concluded that the different prevalences of pleural calcification in some mining areas might be related to a mineral closely associated with chrysotile, such as mica or talc.
Objective To understand Urogenital Mycoplasma prevalence in STD clinic attenders and determine nine drugs sensitivity.
Figure 1 shows the prevalence of these gregarines in adult damselflies during the summer and early fall of this year.
A prospective UK cohort study found no difference in the prevalence of amblyopia between children who had been offered primary orthoptic screening at 3 years and children offered only surveillance by a health visitor.
For the high-prevalence, expected expenses, self-insurance or MSPs may do thetrick. The Volokh Conspiracy » Putting Lipstick on the Health-Reform Pig:
The doctors I met on a professional visit in March pointed to a rising prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women and low birthweight babies.
Prevalence of each congenital abnormality entity after prevention was calculated from the birth prevalence and the percentage effectiveness of prevention.
Nonetheless, the widespread prevalence of non-suicidal self-injury does represent a public health concern.
Advanced liver failure carries a poor prognosis, and its prevalence may be reflected by mortality statistics in the form of death certifications for liver disease.
Researching the prevalence of elder abuse is notoriously difficult, and information on the abuse of black elders is non-existent.
DSM 5 will dramatically increase prevalence by adding five new, very common "disorders" that together will mislabel many millions of people now considered normal. Allen Frances: The DSM 5 Follies, As Told in Its Own Words
The high prevalence of fructose intolerance found among patients in our study reaffirms previous studies.
On the prevalence of larrikinism I wrote at length in a former epistle. Town Life in Australia
The potential natural vegetation is mixed-grass prairie which includes a prevalence of shortgrass species, such as buffalograss, and it lacks the sagebrush component found in the neighboring Sagebrush Steppe (43e). Ecoregions of Wyoming (EPA)
Several case studies and one randomised controlled trial have shown that screening significantly reduces the prevalence of genital tract infections and pelvic inflammatory disease in women.
It is about thirty years since miners in this district adopted the use of coarse linseed oil, instead of whale oil, to burn in their lamps; and it is very generally known, that the smoke from the former is immensely greater than that from the latter, and many old miners date the greater prevalence of black spit to the introduction of the _linseed_ oil. An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners
The prevalence of obesity in the United States has reached epidemic proportions.
The age range of the study population will enormously influence the final estimated prevalence rate.
They also declined in prevalence as the population became more urban than rural.
Despite its high prevalence, obesity is documented by doctors only in a small proportion of patients, indicating that this life threatening condition is considerably under-reported in medical records.
The situation of commercial bribery which boasts the features of prevalence, diversity, complexity and covertness is getting worse in China. It is still a long way ahead to effectively eradicate this.
Systematic studies of the prevalence of sexually explicit materials appear at first glance to to verify views about the saturation of western society with violent pornography.
And now, on reviewing the whole subject, how shall we account for the extraordinary prevalence of the belief in Perkinism among a portion of what is supposed to be the thinking part of the community? Medical Essays, 1842-1882
It is not definitively conclusive that the prevalence of skin test positivity has increased in the US population.
Inclusion of the institutional population appears to increase the overall disability prevalence rate by about 6 percent.
Domestic work is less rewarding than working outside the home, and leads to a greater prevalence of non-fatal diseases such as musculoskeletal problems and depression. Medindia Health News
The sense of social unacceptability has reduced its prevalence, at least compared with what might have been. Times, Sunday Times
The authors also cautioned that low infant mortality and longer life expectancy tend to increase the incidence and prevalence of cancer.
The prevalence of whites on juries is particularly striking when contrasted with the following data obtained via this Columbia Journalism News article that I found after a quick Google search: News Item
Systematic investigations assessing the concordance of survey and social indicator data in estimating the prevalence of substance abuse are warranted.
There is no difference between men and women on lifetime prevalence of cannabis, cocaine, amphetamines, opiates, or sedatives.
Another objection to traveling on either bank of the river was the prevalence of the tsetse, which is so abundant that the inhabitants can keep no domestic animals except goats. Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
Finally, traumatic stress seems to have had an impact on the prevalence of general psychopathology as well.
Issues covered include the changing nature of malware, the growing prevalence of Trojan horses and the emergence of new threats such as ransomware.
The temptation to intromit is frequent and strong; so strong and so frequent, as to require the utmost activity of justice, and vigilance of caution, to withstand its prevalence; and the method by which a man may entitle himself to legal intromission, is so open and so facile, that to neglect it is a proof of fraudulent intention: for why should a man omit to do (but for reasons which he will not confess,) that which he can do so easily, and that which he knows to be required by the law? Life Of Johnson
Not all of the increase in prevalence is a bad thing," said Dr. Sue Kirkman, the American Diabetes Association's senior vice president of medical affairs and community information. Number Of Diabetic Americans Could Triple By 2050
Note 8: The prevalence of first-cousin marriage among elite Amsterdam burghers as well as among farmers and artisans in Neckarhausen raises questions about the class dimension of endogamous marriage. Belongings: Property, Family, and Identity in Colonial South Africa
The prevalence of congenital heart disease depends therefore upon the age at which it is measured. BMA Family Doctor Guide - Heart Disease
Iron deficiency anemia, as evidenced by a high prevalence of low hemoglobin levels, was a widespread problem.
They claim they have worked out where the podgiest people walk using so-called 'obesity prevalence data'. The Sun
But it is well recognised that twin concordances may be misleading unless the underlying prevalence of a disease is taken into account.
The huge prevalence of texting, the internet, instant messaging and social networking means – however much dame-school grumps may deplore the fractured grammar and emoticons – the generation emerging is more engaged with the written word than any in living memory. Don't fear the Reader: how technology can benefit children's books
Nevertheless, women noticed the prevalence of men as teachers and other Buddhist authorities, and the androcentric (male-centered) language of most liturgies.
The present study also shows a high prevalence of ascites in patients with acute liver failure.
Primary common bile duct stones are more common in Asian populations because of the increased prevalence of flukes and parasitic infections, such as clonorchiasis, fascioliasis and ascariasis.
In 1833 alone, French doctors imported 41.5 million leeches - a measure of the prevalence of bleeding.
This is just one aspect of oil use - the increasing prevalence of plastic based disposable lifestyles is also a major contributor.
The prevalence of adverse events related to these drugs may rise as the use of antiretroviral therapy increases.
Although patients with panic disorder may self-medicate with alcohol, the lifetime prevalence of alcohol and substance abuse is not significantly different in this group than in the general population.
A monogenic inheritance is unlikely when considering the low prevalence and high frequency of the suspected disease locus.
Prevalence of human papillomavirus in cervical cancer: a worldwide perspective.
Pneumoconiosis Field Research had carried out research from 1954 to establish the relationship between dust exposure and the prevalence of pneumoconiosis among coalface workers.
Within each type of disability there is a consistent pattern of the prevalence rate increasing with age.
Rather than an annual publication, once-in-a-lifetime book, or presidential mandate, our megaphone is the prevalence of social media and the interconnectedness of millions of people. Patti Prairie: A Kilowatt Earned is a Kilowatt Saved
Although severely malnourished children may not have obvious signs of infection such as fever and tachypnoea, the prevalence of bacteraemia, urinary tract infections, and pneumonia is high.
Prevalence of each congenital abnormality entity after prevention was calculated from the birth prevalence and the percentage effectiveness of prevention.
As it is, monstrous ingratitude is the societally approved stance towards the U.S. — understandable given the prevalence of grandmothers who serviced G. I.s, but still ... One Korea?
The surprising results suggest that the increased prevalence of sudden infant death syndrome among boys is not explained by any gender differences in arousability THE MEDICAL NEWS
By keeping lawns mowed and trimmed; clearing brush, leaf litter, and tall grass; and stacking woodpiles off the ground, you will reduce the prevalence of ticks.
Based on our broader definition of asthma, the prevalence of non-atopic asthma did not change between 1972-6 and 1996, but the prevalence of atopic asthma increased more than twofold.
Table 3 shows the prevalence of drug resistance according to selected demographic factors.
The issue of intellectual ability is especially important when considering the prevalence of mild dementia.
Because of changes in the pork industry, which have occurred over the years, the prevalence of infection in swine and humans has declined dramatically in the U. S.
The study reported by MacLean et al reflects the interest in determining the prevalence of family presence as a formally sanctioned or unsanctioned practice among critical care and emergency nurses.
How well does older people's overall rating of their health status compare with the prevalence of acute and chronic health problems?
Although severely malnourished children may not have obvious signs of infection such as fever and tachypnoea, the prevalence of bacteraemia, urinary tract infections, and pneumonia is high.
The prevalence of congenital heart disease depends therefore upon the age at which it is measured. BMA Family Doctor Guide - Heart Disease
Clinton said when asked why he did what he did "Because I could" similarly the prevalence of father-abandonment is because more men can leave. Ingrid Hill - An interview with author
Changes in mortality rates will result in either a decrease or increase in prevalence according to the direction of change in mortality.
The prevalence of asthma and atopic symptoms is higher in children in Hong Kong than those in mainland China.
To illustrate, among those aged 55 to 64 years, diabetes prevalence is twice as high in the United States and only one fifth of this difference can be explained by a common set of risk factors. Matthew Yglesias » If High Taxes Led to Growth, the Most-Taxed Countries on Earth Would Be the Richest; Which They Are
Perhaps these findings suggest a causative link between the rising levels of particulate air pollution from motor vehicles and the increase in the prevalence of atopy.
Because of the prevalence of both patrilocal and matrilocal societies in the Americas, the genders had varying degrees of mobility, depending on the specific customs of the tribe or society.
Prevalence of each congenital abnormality entity after prevention was calculated from the birth prevalence and the percentage effectiveness of prevention.
In Europe, the prevalence of human trichinellosis varies considerably between countries. ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds
The prevalence of hookworm had reduced from 55 per cent to eight per cent and schistosomiasis from 48 per cent to 24 per cent.
He divided the number needed to treat by the prevalence of unrecognised or untreated disease.
There are several reasons for the prevalence of the dowry system, but the main one is that it is a necessary precondition for marriage.
Objective To investigate and supervise the prevalence of filariasis after its elimination in Shangdong province.
Prevalence of primary open-angle glaucoma in an urban south Indian population and comparison with a rural population. The Chennai Glaucoma Study.
Has there really been an anti-market streak in Indian political culture with the prevalence of Gandhian values and emphasis on group equity and rights?
As well, information about the prevalence, etiology, and treatment of disorders in Canada provides a base from which comparable findings from other countries are discussed.
One obvious feature from the maps is the “donut” phenomenon, the prevalence of large central county net out-migration, surrounded by a ring of substantial suburban and exurban net in-migration (about two-thirds of which is from the central core counties). Matthew Yglesias » Command and Control
A hysterectomy is indicated because the uterine serosa and endometrium often are sites of occult metastasis, and the prevalence of synchronous endometrial cancer is relatively high.
A high prevalence of infection observed in addled eggs of various free-living species suggests that trans-shell infection is prevalent in the wild.
During this time, active smoking decreased, particularly in men, as well as slightly did the prevalence of respiratory symptoms, such as phlegm and cough.
Prevalence of human papillomavirus in cervical cancer: a worldwide perspective.
Consistent with the prevalence of these abnormal movements in psychotic patients are other data (neuroimaging, neurodevelopmental, neuroanatomic, clinicopathologic) indicating that cerebellar dysfunction may play a role in the pathogenesis of some schizophrenias (970). The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry
Due to these shifts, prevalence and incidence of other HPV types may increase and therefore may change the oncogenicity of these types. PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
The high prevalence of the virus is reflected in the increasing cost of treatment for those affected and of prophylactic treatment to prevent its spread from mothers to unborn babies.
The prevalence of diabetes among Pima (Akimel O'odham) Indians involves three important domains: political-economic, genetic, and cultural.
In a comparison of a low-pollution rural and a high-pollution urban area in Italy, the residents of the latter had a greater prevalence of respiratory symptoms, except chronic phlegm.
As the prevalence of Caesareans suggests, the circumference of babies' brains seems to have gotten as large as circumstances permit.
AMH has the great merit that it can be modeled, and the models are dynamic: both the strategies and their prevalence evolve in the course of iteration.
While the term MILF came into our culture in a roaring wave like only a line from a summer teen comedy movie can, its prevalence has waned in recent years, partly replaced by the increasingly popular "cougar. David Weiner: VPILF
The present prevalence of objection to both is due largely to the strong influence of Ibsen's rigid dramaturgic structure. The Theory of the Theatre
Like the idea of the Creator, the reasons for their prevalence across the region is rooted in supple yet enduring epistemologies deriving from early Niger-Congo history. Societies, Religion, and History: Central East Tanzanians and the World They Created, c. 200 BCE to 1800 CE
There is inconsistency in the prevalence data on smoking provided by different major national UK studies.
Thus, use of current estimates for the prevalence of passive exposure is again conservative.
A senior pharmaceutical company executive says estimates of the prevalence of diseases are often exaggerated.
This device measures the atomic weight, or mass, as well as the prevalence of various atoms or molecules, and it scans the components one at a time.
Coinfection is a particular issue if they have had sex in an area with a high prevalence of STIs, and therefore a positive herpes culture from a genital ulcer should not obviate the need to consider and test for syphilis or chancroid as well.
The word sirocco does not occur in his pages save once, when he laments its prevalence on the mainland. South Wind
A high prevalence of autonomic dysfunction, manifest as orthostatic hypotension and cardioinhibitory carotid sinus hypersensitivity has been shown in older people with dementia.
In the US and Europe, subtype B is still the predominant subtype in circulation, though the prevalence of non-B subtypes in increasing 13-16.
I might proceed to give a few illustrations of this resultless restlessness, this dissipation of the youthful forces, to which I have alluded; but there is one phase of my experience here which goes further to prove its prevalence and baneful effects than a thousand instances derived from my knowledge of boys in school or in the closer contact of private tuition. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878
In Stockholm seroprevalence fell during 1969-87, coincident with increased consumption of frozen meat.
Of course, this definition assumed the "fixity" of species; but with the wide prevalence of the views of Darwin and his followers the term "species" has fallen into disrepute, and is now regarded by many as only an artificial rank in classification corresponding to no objective reality in the natural world. Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation
Ireland currently has the highest prevalence of asthma in Europe and it is still on the increase.
Despite its prevalence, the condition still seems to perplex many people. Glenn D. Braunstein, M.D.: Understanding Stuttering

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