The phrase "about a paucity of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a lack or scarcity of something, often in a formal or academic context.
Example: "The report highlights concerns about a paucity of resources available for community development."
Alternatives: "regarding a shortage of" or "concerning a lack of".
They complain about a paucity of offerings.
Tope Lawani of Helios agrees that investors who complain about a paucity of big deals lack imagination.
Asked about a paucity of coverage of the Syrian opposition, he said: "I've made a few suggestions but they've been swamped by other things".
Old timers may grumble about a paucity of news values, but it does garner clicks: traffic to both outlets have soared.
Gilbert has spoken out about a paucity of good roles for middle-aged women: Most of her recent projects — a guest spot on NBC's "The Night Shift," a recurring part in the first season of ABC's "Secrets and Lies" — have come about in part because Busfield, too, was involved.
High: With the topics we are talking about, there is a paucity of great talent.
Which, combined with the occasional audible at the line of scrimmage -- such as an added press screening of a movie I knew nothing about today and a paucity of anything else -- leads to some interesting scheduling surprises.
In one study, primary care, internal medicine, and medicine subspecialty physicians diagnosed greater numbers of hemochromatosis probands after they participated in an education program about hemochromatosis.8 However, there is a paucity of reported information about physician knowledge of hemochromatosis and iron overload.
An enthusiastic New York Islanders fan from East Northport, New York, complained in an e-mail message last week about what he felt was a paucity of coverage of his favorite hockey team by The Times.
28 It has also been shown that there is a paucity of knowledge about how to initiate discussion about organ donation.
Although there have been studies looking at the patient's perspective regarding their cancer and treatment, there is a paucity of information about how elderly patients feel about clinical trials.
