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Moreover, while findings vary, some estimates put the
prevalence
rate of “hypoactive sexual desire disorder”– a loss of libido – at about one-third of American women.
In other words, the larger the city, the higher the average wage, productivity level, number of patents per person, crime rate,
prevalence
of anxiety, and incidence of HIV.
Mexico, for example, is second only to the US in terms of the
prevalence
of obesity.
The population’s average BMI fell by 1.5 units, with a halving in the
prevalence
of obesity, from 14% to 7%.
Inequality seems to worsen health outcomes, reduce life expectancy, boost rates of mental illness and obesity, and even increase the
prevalence
of HIV.
This shortcoming partly explains the
prevalence
of highly educated, unemployed young people worldwide.
And labor-market shifts – driven by technological change, the globalization of low- and medium-skill jobs, and the growing
prevalence
of part-time, temporary employment – have caused the wage share of national income to decline and the distribution of that income among households to become increasingly uneven.
But the continued
prevalence
of cases like that of Martha’s daughter shows that Liberia still has a long way to go.
Indeed, they are particularly common in the Middle East, owing partly to the
prevalence
of skin-covering clothes and a cultural habit of staying out of the sun.
But conflating car accidents in Ohio with neonatal mortality rates and HIV
prevalence
merely muddies the global development agenda.
But the extent of this inversion is best exemplified in the increasing
prevalence
of obscene comparisons between Israel’s policies toward Palestine and the Nazis’ treatment of the Jews.
For most of the nineteenth century and well into the Cold War era, re-election of a sitting president was generally prohibited in the great majority of Latin American countries, owing to a general fear of leaders remaining permanently in power, abetted by the
prevalence
of electoral fraud.
The average body mass index (BMI) of humans has been increasing in the post-World War II period, but especially since the 1980’s, with the
prevalence
of obesity doubling in the past three decades.
Some of the reasons for hypertension’s rising
prevalence
are easy to discern.
This rapid growth should not be surprising, given the
prevalence
of mental-health problems worldwide.
This is understandable in light of the continent’s persistent poverty, seemingly endless conflicts, and the
prevalence
of HIV-AIDS and other infectious diseases.
HIV/AIDS may be more readily transmitted in Sub-Saharan Africa because of the
prevalence
of other diseases, especially other sexually transmitted diseases, that facilitate the transmission of HIV.
Indeed, the more I speak to girls like Rosanna, who were wrenched out of childhood and married before the age of 18, the more I am convinced of the inverse relationship between the
prevalence
of child marriage and access to education.
Pakistan will most likely prove critical in determining the future
prevalence
of terrorism.
But the
prevalence
of margin trading caused the decline to turn quickly into a rout.
Nothing stops deputies from casting a dissenting vote, thanks in part to the growing
prevalence
of secret ballots.
Epigenetic processes that cause key anti-cancer genes, such as the tumor suppressor P16, to be switched off could explain the increased
prevalence
of lung cancer.
And, given the increasing
prevalence
of multidrug-resistant TB, the trend could be reversed.
The edition carrying the warning added new symptoms of SAD in children, including such common childhood behaviors as “clinging,” “freezing,” and “shrinking,” which inevitably raised the disorder’s
prevalence
to unprecedented levels.
But designing effective policies to diminish the obstacles confronting women and girls requires measuring the
prevalence
of the attitudes and habits that limit their potential.
Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is a difficult to treat strain of TB which, attacks where health systems are historically weak, especially in areas of high HIV
prevalence.
The Global Project on Anti-Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Surveillance has collected information on prevalence, patterns, and trends of drug resistance since 1994, focusing on resistance to first-line drugs and contributing much to our understanding of MDR-TB.
The first step is to identify the incidence, prevalence, severity, and trends of work-related stress and its causes and health consequences.
They need therefore to be evaluated in terms of exposures and reactions to stress, the incidence and
prevalence
of ill health, and the quality and quantity of goods or services.
African countries are particularly vulnerable to violent ideologues, owing to the
prevalence
of weak institutions and ungoverned territory where extremist groups can germinate.
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