Sentence examples for reported declining rates from inspiring English sources
Whereas the number of tuberculosis cases grew in some regions, WHO reported declining rates of infection in Estonia and Latvia, as well as in Orel and Tomsk, two regions in the Russian Federation.
Unlike DCPS, in some recent years the charter sector has reported declining graduation rates.
In the last several years, researchers have reported declining response rates to telephone surveys across many areas of study [ 1- 5].
Whereas most Western countries have reported declining incidences or slowing rates of increase, Hong Kong is just beginning to experience the accelerated increase which Western nations observed 20 years earlier (Wun et al, 1995).
In a population based study, we recently reported declining C. trachomatis antibody prevalence rates [ 8].
Vancomycin, the first-line antibiotic choice for bone and joint infections caused by grampositive bacteria, has been reported with declining rates of efficacy against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) isolates [ 1].
If true, then as pointed out by Rabosky & Lovette [31], reports of declining rates of cladogenesis [32] may be an artifact of the omission of subspecies from the analyses.
"We've seen isolated reports in the past that have had encouraging trends, but this is the first report to show declining rates of obesity in our youngest children," said Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which prepared the report.
The reported decline in response rates from 42.6% in first line treatment to 30% in beyond second line compares to the expected drop of response rates with every further line of chemotherapy or endocrine therapy in palliative treatment.
For example, one analysis of 19 studies of smokefree workplaces found that 18 reported declines in daily smoking rates and 17 reported declines in smoking prevalence [ 13].
We also note that the increases are in marked contrast to previously reported declines in consultation and antimicrobial prescribing rates for respiratory tract infection over this period (28 ).
