prevalence

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The increasing prevalence places heavy pressure on families, caregivers, and health care systems.

From Science Daily

During Costco’s earnings call, executives said the decline in renewal rates was due to a greater prevalence of new members signing up online.

From MarketWatch

She added that it makes it: "Difficult to assess anything about the prevalence, the impact of and the range of services out there to support men and women dealing with psychosis".

From BBC

Despite their prevalence, they remain difficult to eliminate.

From Science Daily

To change this, the Home Office has said it will pilot a prevalence study looking at how widespread forced marriage is, as part of a raft of measures to crack down on honour-based abuse.

From BBC