The phrase "attributed the persistence of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the reasons or causes behind something that continues to exist or endure over time.
Example: "Researchers attributed the persistence of the species to its ability to adapt to changing environments."
Alternatives: "ascribed the continuation of" or "credited the durability of".
Her 2003 paper conclusively attributed the persistence of drought in this region of Africa in the 1970s and 1980s to changes in the oceans, challenging the widely held belief that held local populations responsible for this environmental disaster.
George attributed the persistence of poverty in the midst of economic growth to concentrated ownership of land and other natural resources.
Some reports have attributed the persistence of splenomegaly in African children with SCD to the effects of malaria, although in this study we did not find an association with either the number of episodes of malaria or level of parasitaemia.
Olson et al. (22) have partly attributed the persistence of drug-resistant TB to the high involvement of private facilities in TB treatment in some parts of India, and after two decades of PPM in India, Udwadia et al. (21) are of the view that there is really nothing to show.
Mr. Ruston attributes the persistence of wasteful software packaging to industry inertia.
Before attributing the persistence of the effect largely to a threat effect that is triggered by the treatment, we argue why other explanations are less likely.
Manyena (2013) attributes the persistence of poverty to lack of political influence as well as the geopolitical construction of the Zambezi valley, which makes Zambezi valley population vulnerable to multiple disasters that are manifest in the form of food insecurity, frequent waterborne diseases outbreaks, and increased mortality and morbidity rates resulting from HIV and AIDS.
This has been attributed to the persistence of carrier confinement in the potential dips at the QW edges, even when the electric field is screened out from the middle.
2 One factor attributed to the persistence of symptoms in individuals with WAD is deconditioned neck muscles that may affect the physical support of the cervical vertebral column.
