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What is the difference between disease incidence and disease severity?
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∙ 12y ago
The incidence of disease is how frequent or widespread a disease is in the population. Severity is how bad and serious any particular disease is in a person.
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What is the difference between incidence and prevalence?
Incidence is number of new cases diagnosed prevalence is the the burden of disease that is new cases plus old cases
What is the difference between epidemic and endemic in term of community?
An epidemic is a sudden outbreak of a disease (or metaphorically, something that is being compared to a disease, such as an epidemic of crime). A disease can also be described as endemic, which means that there is some incidence of that disease which is always present and doesn't go away.
When will the incidence and prevalence of a disease be equal?
The incidence will equal the prevalence when the duration of the disease is equal to the time period over which the incidence is measured.
What does incidence of a disease mean?
Incidence of a disease refers to the number of new cases repoted recently
What are studies that reveal correlation between dietary habits and disease incidence referred to as?
epidemiological studies.
The use of alcohol is associated with an increased incidence of acid reflux disease.?
The use of alcohol is associated with an increased incidence of acid reflux disease
The incidence of heart disease is lower in?
women
What is the difference between plague and disease?
Plague is one form of infectious disease.
What type of research studies populations and is often used to search for correlations between dietary habits and disease incidence?
Epidemiological Study.
What type of research studies population and is often used to search for correlation between dietary habits and disease incidence?
Epidemiological Study.
What is the difference between functional health and the absence of disease?
Disease is any change from a state of health; impaired body function.
What is the difference between disease disease?
Every disease is an illness but not every illness is a disease (A disease is not a virus, parasite, etc but an illness could be)
