The phrase "an extremely high prevalence" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the frequency or occurrence of a particular condition, behavior, or phenomenon in a specific population or context.
Example: "In recent studies, there has been an extremely high prevalence of anxiety disorders among college students."
Alternatives: "a very high occurrence" or "a significantly high rate".
Lastly, the sample used in this study has a relatively higher rate of ED use compared to the general population (30% vs. 20%), and most probably is due to an extremely high prevalence of individuals with a history of incarceration (about 70% of the total sample).
A study in 2003 found an extremely high prevalence of self-harm among 428 homeless and runaway youth (age 16 to 19) with 72% of males and 66% of females reporting a past history of self-harm.
In conclusion, MRSA CC398 has an extremely high prevalence in people who are in contact with livestock, but has not spread into the rest of the community at this time.
This is an extremely high prevalence rate, even when compared with the reported prevalence rates of 13.3% for South African women, 16.5% for the highly-burdened KwaZulu-Natal province, and 33.3% for South African women between the ages of 25 and 29 years [14].
In this study, we have defined several previously underappreciated aspects of enteric HAdV infection, including an extremely high prevalence of viral shedding, a high rate of serological immunity to "rare" serotypes, the frequent occurrence of mixed infections, and several new adenoviral serotypes.
The Pima Indians of Arizona have an extremely high prevalence of obesity, and body mass index (BMI) is highly heritable (2).
In our study, phylogenetic analysis of the E6 gene showed an extremely higher prevalence of the As lineage (49.7%), followed by E-prototype lineage (36.4%), E350G-lineage (9.9%), E131G-lineage (3.0%) and Af-1 variant (4.3%).
As a pathogen with extremely high prevalence, CA-SA causes various severe clinical infections and is associated with morbidity and mortality [ 4, 17, 34, 35].
The extremely high prevalence of subclinical mastitis causes great economic loss in the dairy industry.
That said, it seems remiss of this newspaper - and Chinese authorities - not to consider the extremely high prevalence of lactose intolerance in East Asia.
Among the critically ill patients, Patient Blood Management can be particularly effective given the extremely high prevalence of anemia, variable and unjustified transfusion practices, high frequency of coagulation disorders, and avoidable sources of blood loss such as unnecessary diagnostic blood draws.
