Sentence examples for attributable to increased exposure from inspiring English sources

The slight but sustained upward period effects on NHL mortality observed in Spanish men and women up to the middle 1990s could be attributable to increased exposure to these potential risk factors, as has been suggested for NHL incidence in other European countries [ 26].

The significant increase in immunity with increasing age may be attributable to increased past exposure to natural infection, as well as more opportunities to immunize older women during their childbearing years either as a result of pre-conception screening or in the post-partum period.

The increased incidence is believed to be partly attributable to increased awareness.

This widespread upward trend remains controversial, as it may be attributable either to progressive improvements in diagnosis and certification or to increasing exposures to little-known but relevant risk factors.

Epidemiologic patterns of clinician-diagnosed LD were similar to patterns among cases reported through national surveillance; for example, incidence was highest among boys 5 9 years of age and persons 60 64 years of age of both sexes, which is believed to be attributable partially to behavioral factors and increased exposure to ticks in these age groups.

Increased exposure risk is considered largely attributable to social and lifestyle factors including homelessness, imprisonment, and drug and alcohol abuse (5 ).

While the increase is not entirely attributable to 'Breaking Pointe,' we know for a fact that the increased exposure has assisted the Company in making a first ask.

This increased prevalence was mainly attributable to both increased use of SGAs and a longer duration of use, which clearly increases the exposure of this young population to incompletely understood risks [ 8, 9].

The increasing incidence rates of thyroid cancer may also be attributable to the increasing prevalence of other potential risk factors, particularly exposures to environmental carcinogens, in the populations during recent decades.

Our calculations for the effect size of the increased risk of stroke attributable to SHS exposure (RR = 1.35, 95 % CI: 1.22 1.50) are in line with the results of SHS exposure of either 10 cigarettes per day (RR = 1.31, 95 % CI: 1.12 1.54) or 15 cigarettes per day (RR = 1.45, 95 % CI: 1.19 1.78) [ 49].

Women's activities can also increase exposures to chronic disease pathogens (e.g., schistosomiasis attributable to chores or agriculture), and gender can affect transmission (e.g., increased male-to-female transmission of human T-cell leukemia virus 1).