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The term 'morbidity' has a few different senses or meanings:1: the relative incidence of a particular disease;2: an abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind;3: the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for youMedically, morbidity relates to the incidence or prevalence of disease in a locality (e.g. morbidity rate).When one uses the word morbidity, one typically is talking about the incidence of a disease. Morbidity is the medical term for a disease and is used mainly by doctors and investigators.
prevalencerefers to the number of cases of disease thatexistsin a population and the incidence refers to the number of new cases of diseaseoccurringin a population.
Mortality rate refers to how many deaths occur during a given time period, while prevalence rate typically refers to morbidity rate - how many people suffer a condition, such as a disease or disorder, during a given time period.
P/1-P where 1-P is the prevalence odds. This is true for prevalence values that are bigger. Prevalence=Incidence rate x Duration (true for small prevalences)
The noun 'incidence' has many synonyms. A few of them are: frequency, percentage, prevalence, proportion, tendency, commonness, trend and extent. The meaning of incidence is the rate or frequency of which something occurs.
The incidence rate for cerebral palsy in the UK is rare. According to the statistics there is a mean annual prevalence of 2 per every 1000 live births.
1 incidence 2.rate 3.ratio 4.prevalence
The morbidity and mortality rate of this cosmetic procedure is extremely low
in the context of tubal sterilization, morbidity with tubal ligation is 5%
Morbidity rate =(number of new cases of a disease during a specific period of time)/ (number of individuals in the population)
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in the context of tubal sterilization, morbidity with tubal ligation is 5%