The phrase "absence of provision" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where there is a lack of necessary arrangements or supplies.
Example: "The absence of provision for emergency situations can lead to serious consequences during a crisis."
Alternatives: "lack of provision" or "deficiency of provision".
The quality of ECEC provision is absolutely critical: evidence shows that poor quality ECEC can do more damage to children than an absence of provision.
The absence of provision for the poor is also reflected in residential land usage.
Absence of provision of providing permanent methods from the model clinics may be the reason behind this.
Given the association between ANC and institutional delivery (13– 15), the result may reflect the absence of provision of family planning information and services during ANC.
In the absence of provision of an error for this estimate, we assumed a range of possible times from 22 to 28 Mya.
This league proved to be ineffective because of the reluctance of the smaller princes to oppose France and the absence of provisions for combined military action.
In the absence of provisions like these, the US has lost millions of jobs and wages have stagnated here at home and around the world since the implementation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) 20 years ago.
Centralised conception, planning and implementation, the absence of provisions for local adaptations and the authoritative legislation context were sub-optimal features.
This could be argued to strengthen the case for Government provision of these services, as in the absence of this provision, these programmes may not be given any priority at all.
Moreover, education is hugely expensive, so that most families can't afford it in the absence of public provision or a public subsidy.
The absence of that provision could complicate matters for Mr. Obama in the House, where abortion opponents are adamant that the language be included.
