The phrase "almost the same prevalence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing the frequency or occurrence of two or more items that are very similar in terms of how often they appear.
Example: "The two diseases have almost the same prevalence in the population, making it difficult to determine which one poses a greater risk."
Alternatives: "nearly identical prevalence" or "similar prevalence rates".
Males have almost the same prevalence of childhood anaemia as females.
Some studies that have been conducted among refuge population in the past indicate almost the same prevalence.
Among the neural tube defects, encephalocele, myelomeningocele and dermal sinus were the major ones, having almost the same prevalence in the Hill and Terai regions.
Rather surprisingly, victimized children who reported no loneliness did not have any higher prevalence of health symptoms than the reference group, whereas lonely children without experiences of victimization had almost the same prevalence of health symptoms (except for stomach ache) as children who were both victimized and lonely.
A phase II study (AF-001JP) that investigated the efficacy of alectinib at a dose of 300 mg twice daily for ALKi-naïve NSCLC pts who had received one or more lines of chemotherapy showed almost the same prevalence (33 %) of BM as that seen in the retrospective study of PROFILE 1005 and PROFILE 1007 [ 7].
Almost the same high prevalence areas (Skaraborg and Skåne) were identified as being clusters for BRSV.
Similarly, wheezing without colds had almost the same background prevalence as wheezing with breathing problems but increased faster in proximity to the highway.
After excluding prayer healing, the overall CAM prevalence remained almost the same (60%), as almost all patients used other CAM modalities alongside prayer healing.
Repeated analyses using HOMA-IR cutoffs of 1.50 and 2.50 showed almost the same results in terms of the prevalence odds (data not shown).
In contrast, for some countries such as Egypt, the self-report and standardized prevalences were almost the same at around 38%. Figure 2 shows average HALE at birth for 192 countries, plotted against income per capita (Gross Domestic Product measured in international dollars using purchasing power parity conversion rates) on a logarithmic scale.
