Sentence examples for persistent burden from inspiring English sources
Bank of America, the nation's largest bank, reported that first-quarter earnings dropped 37 percent to $2 billion, reflecting the persistent burden of Countrywide Financial, the subprime mortgage lender it bought in 2008.
The India of today is a young nation, finding its roots in socioeconomic development, and is plagued by challenges in health care created by its overwhelming population density of 943.9/mile², its limited ability to expand health care, the persistent burden of communicable diseases, and the rising liability of diseases of affluence [1, 2].
Most low- and middle- income countries are facing a rise of the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) alongside the persistent burden of infectious diseases.
Health care systems in Latin America struggle to meet the challenges of this wide range of disease; they face a persistent burden from infectious diseases and a growing pressure from chronic diseases.
Despite the improvement of socio-economic status in Chile during 1970 2000, Chile still experienced a persistent burden of tuberculosis, typhoid fever, and hepatitis, and at the same time, an increasing burden of HIV/AIDS (75).
The lonely disappear in plain sight, retreating into their apartments because of sickness or bereavement, mental illness or the persistent, unbearable burden of shyness, of not knowing how to impress themselves into society.
Given the persistent global burden of TB, it is crucial that research delineate the underlying mechanisms of Mtb pathogenesis in order to pave the road for developing better strategies to prevent and treat TB.
At day 35 post-infection, 83% (110/133) of individuals with persistent worm burden demonstrated serum antibody titre IgG1 < IgG2a, indicative of a polarised TH1 immune response.
The majority of QTL were associated with both a TH1 pro-inflammatory immune response, as reflected in low IgG1 IgG2a ratio, and persistent worm burden.
This history, however, also means it suffers from an inherited, persistent pollution burden (e.g., lead in much of the soil, polychlorinated biphenyls in some pond/lake sediments).
Moreover, as a result of persistent subjective burden, many informal caregivers perceive deteriorations in their physical health, their social and psychological functioning, their well-being and ultimately their quality of life [ 7, 8].
