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The phrase "and a decrease in" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing changes in quantities, levels, or rates, particularly in contexts like economics, health, or environmental studies.
Example: "The study showed an increase in productivity and a decrease in employee turnover."
Alternatives: "and a reduction in" or "along with a decline in".
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Lower maternal anxiety caused both cognitive gains and a decrease in behavior problems.
Critics say the changes amount to leniency and a decrease in transparency.
This situation normally causes an increase in government expenditures and a decrease in tax revenue.
This truncation correlates with efficient oncogenic transformation and a decrease in DNA-binding activity.
Those risks outweighed the drugs' benefits -- a small decrease in hip fractures and a decrease in colorectal cancer.
They also noted a correlation between proximal acid and a decrease in lung diffusion capacity.
There was a significant increase in absolute numbers, and a decrease in the amount of people driving to work.
In addition, a worldwide increase in sea level and a decrease in mountain glacier extent have been documented.
A transient increase in STAT1, and a decrease in SOCS1 preceded the reduction in IL1B in early clinical responders.
These drugs result in a prompt decrease in prolactin secretion and a decrease in tumour size.
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Oxidative stress is the result of an increased ROS production and/a decrease in their elimination.
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