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The phrase "a decrease in the burden of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a reduction in the weight, responsibility, or difficulty associated with a particular issue or task.
Example: "The new policy aims to achieve a decrease in the burden of healthcare costs for low-income families."
Alternatives: "a reduction in the load of" or "a lessening of the strain on".
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However, temperatures above 30°C are predicted to result in a decrease in the burden of disease, primarily through increased mortality rates of the snail intermediate hosts.
A decrease in the burden of surgery may limit the need for hospital-based supportive care.
This, in turn, may reduce the burden of antibacterial resistance, in turn leading to a decrease in the burden of severe infectious diseases caused by antibacterial resistance strains.
In response to this situation, the South African National Department of Health has adopted the Negotiated Service Delivery Agreement NSDAA) [ 6], which contains a number of TB-specific objectives including a decrease in the burden of disease from Mtb, an increase in the TB cure rate from 64%to85%5%, and an increase in the TB treatment completion rate.
Despite the lack of specific evidence, results from earlier studies suggest that DM screening and intervention among South Asians – with a culturally sensitive approach – may be effective and lead to a decrease in the burden of DM and risk of cardiovascular disease [ 7, 13, 63, 64].
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Over time, with the modest decrease in the burden of communicable diseases, NCDs emerged as a major cause of death.
Some ipilimumab-treated patients may present with new lesions concurrently with a decrease in overall burden of disease.
"The most practical application of cannabinoids would be as topical agents to treat ulcers and wounds in a hospital environment, decreasing the burden of antibiotics," says Appendino.
The report pledged a "noticeable decrease" in the tax burdens of major industries, with the total of reductions in tax and social security fees coming to 2 trillion yuan.
Although vaccination is effective in decreasing the burden of influenza, immunization rates are below recommended levels [ 3].
A decrease in caregiver burden could promote better management of caregiving tasks, and improve HRQOL.
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