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It is a beguiling scene - as the water is dangerous with a 60% prevalence rate of schistosomiasis.
BBC: Using prawns to battle a killer disease in Senegal
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The use of modern methods of family planning has increased dramatically from a contraceptive prevalence rate of 13.9 per cent in 2005 to 32 per cent in 2010.
FORBES: UN Population Fund Executive Director on HIV/AIDS, Maternal Health, and Leadership
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As such, these concerns suggest interpreting the 2-3% prevalence rate reported with significant caution as it may in fact be an overestimate related to how they studied this specific community in Korea.
CNN: South Korean study may lead to higher autism estimates
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Studies in the UK have suggested that the MS prevalence rate in England and Wales is between 100 and 140 per 100, 000, about 170 in Northern Ireland and as high as 190 in Scotland.
BBC: Virus and low sunlight 'raises multiple sclerosis risk'
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Meanwhile, Mississippi scored at or near the bottom on 11 of the 22 survey measures, showing a high prevalence of obesity, high rate of childhood poverty, low high school graduation rates, limited availability of primary care physicians and many preventable hospitalizations.
FORBES: America's Healthiest And Unhealthiest States
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The rate is now increasing almost as quickly as it is in America, although the prevalence of obesity in Britain still lags behind the land of the free and the home of the burger.
ECONOMIST: Well past pear-shaped
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Dr. Volkmar said it is possible there was in fact an increase in the rate of autism over the long run, because of changes over time such as a greater prevalence of older fathers contributing sperm with small genetic abnormalities.
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