The phrase "a recent concern" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing an issue or topic that has become important or troubling in a relatively short time frame.
Example: "The rise in cyberbullying has become a recent concern for educators and parents alike."
Alternatives: "a current issue" or "a new worry".
It's also important to remember that underemployment is only a recent concern.
(Sulcas) Jody Oberfelder Dance Projects (Saturday and Sunday) The human heart, as both a biological and emotional phenomenon, has been a recent concern for Ms. Oberfelder.
Engels believed that 'individual sex love' is a recent concern in human societies, and in our modern capitalist monogamous world is more difficult for women than for men - for men are not condemned and ostracised for promiscuity as women are.
The other half of the exhibition, focused on the second half of the 20th century, also has big names like Alex Katz and Robert Indiana, but it is the lesser-knowns who more directly define a recent concern for the environment.
The oxidizing ability of microorganisms has been a recent concern for removal of As (Lievremont et al. 2003).
As this is not a recent concern, several methods have been proposed to separate the trend and cyclical components of the output.
The study of how and why they die is a relatively recent concern: a rubric entitled "cell death" only appeared in the Index Medicus, an index to medical literature, in 1979.
Adapting to climate change's anticipated health problems is a more recent concern, says Kristie Ebi, a Virginia-based independent consultant on health issues related to climate change.
Consideration of metered dose inhalers, a relatively recent concern, has led to the design of new equipment for administering this unique dosage form.
State-building per se is a relatively recent concern for economists, who have, however, been interested in the role of institutions and human capital in economic growth and development for a longer time [ 28].
The increasing incidence of algal blooms in fresh water supplies and the consequent possibility of cyanobacterial microcystin contamination of potable water is a cause of recent concern.
