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Noun Concept

Categories: Medical statistics, Statistical ratios, Epidemiology, Articles with short description

prevalence 12 month prevalence disease prevalence lifetime prevalence morbidity rate

(epidemiology) the ratio (for a given time period) of the number of occurrences of a disease or event to the number of units at risk in the population WordNet 3.0

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(epidemiology) the ratio (for a given time period) of the number of occurrences of a disease or event to the number of units at risk in the population WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

In epidemiology, prevalence is the proportion of a particular population found to be affected by a medical condition at a specific time. Wikipedia

Number of disease cases in a given population at a specific time Wikidata

The number of people who have a certain condition at any given time. OmegaWiki

The total number of cases of a disease in a given statistical population at a given time, divided by the number of individuals in that population. Wiktionary

IS A

ratio

statistic

dimensionless quantity

HAS KIND

prevalence of rabies

seroprevalence

positive predictive value

CATEGORY DOMAIN

epidemiology

DIFFERENT FROM

incidence