high prevalence
collocation in Englishmeaningsofhighandprevalence
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high
adjective
uk/haɪ/us/haɪ/
(especially of things that are not living) being a large distance from top to bottom or a long way above the ground, or having the stated distance from top ...
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prevalence
noun[U]
uk/ˈprev.əl.əns/us/ˈprev.əl.əns/
the fact that something is very common or ...
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(Definition ofhighandprevalencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Highprevalenceof cerebrospinal fluid abnormalities unrelated to syphilis.
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Several factors may account for thishighprevalenceof carriage.
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Older patients have ahighprevalenceof cardiac disease.
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The answer to the first seems to be thathighprevalencesites are quite localized.
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Three groups of anomalies had a particularlyhighprevalenceof bifoliate pulmonary valve.
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This study utilized a sample withhighprevalenceof alcoholism in the fathers.
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Many populations show a very low prevalence and a few populations show ahighprevalence.
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There was also disparity in the meeting of need between these twohighprevalencedisorder groups.
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Psychiatric disorder is infrequently diagnosed in this group, despite itshighprevalence.
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The implications of ahighprevalenceof low-level antibody are discussed.
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Specifically, there are many populations with low prevalence, and a few populations withhighprevalence.
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Thehighprevalenceand inter-relationships between these characteristics did not permit a multivariate analysis.
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Ahighprevalence(15%) was also demonstrated in the patients with uveitis of known aetiology.
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Nevertheless, a relativelyhighprevalence(8.6%) of taeniasis carriers was detected and confirmed.
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Hospital-based studies also confirm thehighprevalenceof foot problems in elderly patients.
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Thehighprevalenceof depression in developing countries is not well understood.
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The majority of arthritic conditions have a low incidence but ahighprevalence.
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These results confirm that threatening events not only havehighprevalencebut also high frequency in dreams.
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These provinces were selected because of thehighprevalenceof fascioliasis and their importance in cattle rearing.
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Thehighprevalenceand severe outcomes of this disease have made it a major public health concern in modern society.
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This is of particular importance in the elderly population, who have ahighprevalenceof ischaemic heart disease.
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There is ahighprevalenceof leaning trees in the study area that have either resprouted or undergone turning up.
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