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How do you calculate average duration in epidemiology?
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)
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.
The incidence of a disease in a population is called what?
onset /prevalence/
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 disease in the UK have high incidence but low prevalence?
measles
Is the prevalence rate about twenty-five persent for both genders?
In epidemiology, the prevalence rate is the proportion of a population found to have a condition. For example people who smoke or are over weight. To give the percentage of prevalence it is required to know what condition we need to examine.
The proportion of the population affected by a disease at a specific point in time is?
1 incidence 2.rate 3.ratio 4.prevalence
What is the prevalence of drug induced myopathy?
Incidence and prevalence of DIM are unknown. Myopathy caused by corticosteroids is the most common disorder, and it is more common in women.
What incidence rate and prevalence rate?
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.
What are some synonyms of the term 'incidence'?
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.
What is epidemology?
The correct spelling is epidemiology. Epidemiology is a branch of medicine dealing with possible diseases, incidence, and distribution relating to health. It is a science that studies causes and effects of disease and health.
What is the incidence of cerebral palsy in the UK?
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.
