The phrase "a common cause among" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing shared reasons or motivations that unite a group of people or entities.
Example: "Environmental conservation is a common cause among various organizations dedicated to protecting our planet."
Alternatives: "a shared cause among" or "a mutual cause among".
The "cautious" and "balanced" attitude of Jakarta, Mr. Ding wrote, "has ensured that the issue has not become a common cause among Asean" which "enhances China's diplomacy in the region".
In addition, haemolytic uraemic syndrome, which is a common cause of AKI in many other parts of the world including South Africa and East Africa, is not a common cause among our patients [ 25, 29, 34– 34].
Although P. mirabilis is usually not a common cause of UTI among immunocompetent individuals, it is an important pathogen among patients with complicated urinary tract, urolithiasis, or long-term urinary catheterization [ 3].
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is a common cause of death among infants ages two weeks to one year unexpected deaths of outwardly healthy infants.
It noted that a common cause of crashes among pilots untrained in instrument flying was taking off when visibility was good (a situation known as Visual Flight Rules, or V.F.R).
Two articles ("Gene Altered Foods: A Case Against Panic" (Dec. 5) and "Golden Rice in a Grenade Proof Greenhouse" (Nov. 21) state that genetically engineered golden rice will help alleviate vitamin A deficiency, a common cause of blindness among children in developing countries.
They shared cups of chai and began talking about why you must wash hands even if you wear gloves (because of holes in the gloves and the tendency to touch equipment without them on), and why checking blood pressure matters (because hypertension is a sign of eclampsia, which, when untreated, is a common cause of death among pregnant women).
Regular tooth-brushing can prevent dental caries, a common cause of absenteeism among Philippine schoolchildren.
